湖南师大附中高一上册英语期末试卷及答案

　　Welcome to our program. Today we’ll talk about a famous space explorer， Neil Armstrong.

　　Neil Armstrong was born on August 5， 1930， in Wapakoneta， Ohio. Armstrong showed a great interest in flying since he was a little child. He experienced his first airplane flight with his father when he was five， and earned his flight certificate at age 15. At age 17， Armstrong began studying engineering at university. Two years later， he joined the Navy. After his service with the Navy as a pilot， he returned to university to study engineering. Then Armstrong became a test pilot in a flight station， and began his astronaut career in 1958.

　　July 17， 1969 was an unforgettable day in Armstrong’s life. He was sent into space with other two astronauts in Apollo 11， the space flight that would carry men to the first landing on the moon. After four days’ voyage in space， they landed on the moon successfully. Armstrong made “the giant leap for mankind” and became the first man to walk on the moon.

　　Neil Armstrong died on August 25， 2012. His remarkable life inspires the young people around the world to be willing to explore and push the limits， and to work hard to make their dreams come true.

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