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| The earliest form of air transport was dirigible. | T | F | The first balloon was in the air for 15 minutes. | T | F | ||
| “Free balloons” are moving without any engine. | T | F | The first air travelers were domestic animals. | T | F | ||
| Balloons are reliable vehicles. | T | F | The first man lifted by the balloon was a Frenchman, Rozier by name. | T | F | ||
| Balloons are used for carrying people. | T | F | Rozier and Arlandes safely landed after the flight. | T | F | ||
| Weather balloons are used by meteorologists. | T | F | In 1785 an American crossed the English Channel in a balloon. | T | F | ||
| The first balloons were made in Germany. | T | F | The air travellers had certain trouble during their flight across the English Channel. | T | F | ||
| Montgolfier’s father had a paper factory. | T | F | Balloons are widely used nowdays. | T | F |
2. Compare your answers with those of your partner’s.
Define the main idea of the first paragraph. Find the supporting details that help to develop the main idea.
Explain the meaning of the following words and word combinations from the text. Make use of a dictionary if necessary.
Particularly, village, smoke, numerous experiments, in the presence of, traveler, cock, unharmed, at a height of, to come down in safety.
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