The First Cosmonaut (+DVD - film). Educational Manual

The series opens with a comprehensive educational manual "The First Cosmonaut," consisting of a brochure and a film. The topic of this manual is the life and activities of the world's first cosmonaut, Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin. The texts and tasks... included in the brochure are based on social, cultural, and educational vocabulary and correspond to the basic level (A2) and the I certification level (B1). They are mainly prepared using materials from periodicals and include the biography of Y. Gagarin, stories from colleagues, friends, and relatives of the cosmonaut. The content of the film and the texts of the brochure are interconnected: to complete the tasks, it is necessary to refer to the film.
The film is recorded on DVD and is intended for viewing on a computer or through a DVD player. The duration of the film is 14 minutes. An educational manual of this kind is unique: it promotes the comprehensive development of reading, listening, and speaking skills in foreign students. The visual material presented in the film is not only an illustration of the accompanying text but also provides rich material for developing oral speech skills.