The universe: how did it all begin?

Curriculum topic

Grade

Grade 10

Subject

Английский язык

Term

4

Lesson

№ 93

Learning objectives

• 10.2.3understand the details of arguments in extended, unsupported discourse on a wide range of general and academic topics, including on a limited range of unfamiliar topics
• 10.3.2ask and answer complex questions to obtain information on a wide range of general and academic topics

Sample questions

1. 1
   Which theory says the universe began from an extremely hot, dense point about 13.8 billion years ago?

   The Big Bang theory The Steady State theory The nebular theory The theory of evolution
2. 2
   Approximately how old is the universe?

   About 100 billion years About 13.8 billion years About 13.8 million years About 4.6 billion years
3. 3
   Which astronomer showed that distant galaxies are moving away from us?

   Albert Einstein Edwin Hubble Isaac Newton Nicolaus Copernicus