1. ГБОУ СОШ пос. Черновский м. р. Волжский Самарской области Николаенко Н
ГБОУ СОШ пос. Черновский м.р. Волжский Самарской области Николаенко Н.Е, учитель английского языка THE ROAD INTO SPACE

2. Yuri Gagarin’s name,
the name of the first
cosmonaut is known
to everybody

3. Gagarin was born in the village of Klushino
in Smolensk region on March 9, 1934

4. Yuri Gagarin was born into the family of a collective farmer

5. Gagarin’s family was a happy one. He had got a wife and two daughters.

6. In 1951 he finished a vocational school in the town of Lyubertsy, and at the same time he finished an evening school.

7. Yuri Gagarin began to fly while he was a student of a technical secondary school in Saratov. He was a member of an aeroclub

8. In 1955 he entered a flying school
In 1955 he entered a flying school. Two years later he became a pilot and soon he joined the first group of Soviet cosmonauts. Gagarin trained with pleasure.

9. On April 12, 1961, Yuri Gagarin flew into space for the first time in history. He spent 108 minutes there.

10. Gagarin flew into space in his spaceship “Vostok” from the space station Baikanur.

11. The spaceship “ Vostok “ was made by the designer S. P
The spaceship “ Vostok “ was made by the designer S.P. Korolyov, by many scientists, engineers and workers.

12. Yuri Gagarin was the first man who saw our Earth from space
Yuri Gagarin was the first man who saw our Earth from space. He saw seas, rivers, mountains, forests, сities. He said: «Our planet is very beautiful!» He dreamed to fly into the Venus and into the Mars .

13. The scientific ship has the name of Gagarin
The town of Gzhatsk has the name of Yuri Gagarin

14. On April 10, 2011, there was the action “Samara-Kosmos-50” in our town
On April 10, 2011, there was the action “Samara-Kosmos-50” in our town. This event took place on Kuibyshev Square, the largest square in Europe. .

15. 3000 students took part in this unique event.

16. Yuri Gagarin’s memorial plate was opened by his daughter Galina and Artyakov

17. Gagarin’s life and work are
a great example
to all people.
We are proud of him