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Father of the Chinese space programme Yu Ping (YP) is talking to her friend Steve Smith (SS) about Qian Xuesen and his work as a rocket scientist. Father of the Chinese space programme Yu Ping (YP) is talking to her friend Steve Smith (SS) about Qian Xuesen and his work as a _____ ________. YP: Well, he first studied at _________ to be an engineer. Later he went to America to study for his ________ _______. It was then he began to work on rockets. SS: So it was ______ for our space programme that he came back to China. YP: Very much so. There was no work ___ space rockets in China before he began his ________ to design and build rockets to go into space. Part 2 SS: Do you think he wanted to travel into space in one of his rockets? YP: I have no idea but I believe he _______ ________ to the first space flight by a Chinese astronaut. SS: Yes. Now that China has ______ satellites _____ space. I hope we’ll be the _____ to land on Mars. That would really be something special and if I were that astronaut I would put Qian Xuesen’s _______ on Mars to show how much we _______ his work. NAMING A FLOWER Robert Briggs (RB) is talking to Zhang Wei (ZW) about a new kind of lily he has found. NAMING A FLOWER Robert Briggs (RB) is talking to Zhang Wei (ZW) about a new kind of ____ he has found. RB: Before him _______ could tell if a plant was new, as there was no way of ________. There’re so many plants, you see! ZW: Yes, I __________ that! So his system is still used? RB: ______ it is. If my flower isn’t in this book, I’ll know that I’ve found a new kind of lily. A MATHEMATICIANS PROBLEM John Smith (JS) is talking to Zhao Yang (ZY) about a mathematician who interests him. A MATHEMATICIANS PROBLEM John Smith (JS) is talking to Zhao