English test
Swift : Gamma ray bursts
Watch the video and answer these questions:
0 to 1:05
1. What is Swift? What is it composed of?
2. Explain the role of each part of the telescope.
1:05 to 3:25
3. What are Gamma Ray Bursts?
4. How were they discovered?
5. What was the aim of the nuclear test ban treaty? When was it signed?
3:25 to the end
6. What are the two theories used to explain GRBs?
Give another example of something which was discovered by chance.
English test
Swift : Gamma ray bursts
Watch the video and answer these questions:
0 to 1:05
1. What is Swift? What is it composed of?
2. Explain the role of each part of the telescope.
1:05 to 3:25
3. What are Gamma Ray Bursts?
4. How were they discovered?
5. What was the aim of the nuclear test ban treaty? When was it signed?
3:25 to the end
6. What are the two theories used to explain GRBs?
Give another example of something which was discovered by chance.
Vocabulary learnt in class :
Un artisan :
Une écorce :
La rougeole :
Amer :
Les oreillons :
Une flaque d’eau :
Un verger :
Étancher sa soif :
Glissant :
Une pente :
Involontairement :
Vocabulary learned in class :
Un artisan :
Une écorce :
La rougeole :
Amer :
Les oreillons :
Une flaque d’eau :
Un verger :
Étancher sa soif :
Glissant :
Une pente :
Involontairement :