NASA Repairs Guam Station After Big Storm
In the app: the whole story at your level, listening, the quiz and the word cards.
The same story at six levels
How the first sentence reads at every level, from A1 to C2.
- A1
The Guam Remote Station is open again.
- A2
On September 10, NASA held a special ceremony.
- B1
On September 10, NASA held a special ceremony.
- B2
On September 10, NASA held a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
- C1
On September 10, NASA held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the full restoration of its Guam Remote Station, a ground station that lets NASA communicate with spacecraft.
- C2
On September 10, NASA hosted a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the comprehensive restoration of its Guam Remote Station.
Key words
Words from the B1 text, with their meaning.
- ceremony
- A formal event held on special occasions.
- facility
- A place, building, or equipment used for a particular purpose or activity.
- damage
- To harm or break something so that it does not work properly.
- antenna
- A piece of equipment used to receive or send radio and television signals.
- mission
- An important job, especially a military or scientific one, that involves traveling somewhere.
- orbit
- The curved path through which objects in space move around a planet or star.
Rewritten with AI from facts reported by NASA. Read the original for the full report.