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People Go to the Moon

scienceApril 22, 2026·93 words·1 min read

This is a A1 (beginner) English article about people go to the moon. Read the article below, then check the key words and test your understanding with 4 exercises. You can also listen to the audio and tap any word to see its meaning.

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People Go to the Moon
Four astronauts went to the Moon. They came back on Friday. The trip took ten days. It was the first Moon trip in fifty years. They flew very, very far from Earth.
The astronauts said the trip was amazing. One astronaut cried. It was very beautiful in space. They could not talk to Earth for forty minutes.
NASA is the American space team. They want to go to the Moon again. They want to build a base there. One astronaut was the first Black man near the Moon. One was the first woman.

Key Vocabulary

n.
person who goes to space
n.
a time you go somewhere
n.
place where people live and work
n.
area above the sky; where stars are
Vocabulary Translations· 4 words · 12 languages

Every definition is context-aware — translated based on how the word is used in this article, not a dictionary.

astronautn.

person who goes to space

宇航员宇宙飛行士우주비행사phi hành giaastronautaastronautaastronotرائد فضاءastronautкосмонавтastronauta
tripn.

a time you go somewhere

旅行旅行여행chuyến điviagemviajeyolculukرحلةreisпоездкаpodróż
basen.

place where people live and work

基地基地기지căn cứbasebaseüsقاعدةbasisбазаbaza
spacen.

area above the sky; where stars are

太空宇宙우주không gianespaçoespaciouzayفضاءruimteкосмосkosmos

Check Your Understanding

Question 1: True or False

1

The trip to the Moon took ten days.

2

They could not talk to Earth for twenty minutes.

3

One person cried because the trip was beautiful.

4

They want to build a school on the Moon.

Question 2: Multiple Choice

How long was the trip to the Moon?

Question 3: Multiple Choice

How many people went to the Moon?

Question 4: Matching

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