B1 – Intermediate
E.T. stands for Extra-Terrestrial. Back in the 80s, a film became very famous. It is a story of an alien who was left behind on Earth, found by a little human boy and the two eventually become the best of friends.
More than three decades later, scientists have started working on finding more signs of alien life.
Read the article below to know why scientists are interested to know more about the possibility of life in space.
https://breakingnewsenglish.com/2002/200217-extraterrestrial-life-1.html
Discussion Questions:
- What is your opinion on the fact that scientists are spending time and money on this subject?
- What are your thoughts on E.T?
- What pieces of evidence that aliens exist do you know of?
- What would you do if you found out aliens really exist?
- Talk about films about aliens you know about or have watched.
3 replies on “Scientists Start Search for Extra-Terrestrial Life”
1. I think the universe is too big to be alone but I don’t think life on other planets is as we imagine it
2. I remember it was the first movie that made me cry
3. It depends on what we think aliens are because I know that on Mars they have found microorganisms that are not similar to ours
4.Wooow, it depends they are like in the movies? hahaha obviously the first thing I would think is, they are smart?
5. Arrival, It is one of my favorite alien movies, I love how they handle the concepts of communication and time
Aww. What a nice memory of that film! Thanks for writing your answers and sharing about that!
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What is your opinion on the fact that scientists are spending time and money on this subject?
In my opinion y believe that scientists aren´t spend in this. in this time the sanitary crisis is the most important
What are your thoughts on E.T?
E.T is a nice criature. When think this I remember my childhood I was born in 1984, E.T is a film of my time
What pieces of evidence that aliens exist do you know of?
i don´t know, because I don´t belive this
What would you do if you found out aliens really exist?
for me it would be incredible. but i would take the evidence to prove it
Talk about films about aliens you know about or have watched.
I don´t like this kind of films, i believe only watched E.T