Core Nonfiction Reading-Book 2 Unit 06 (E)

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세트공유

astronaut

someone who travels into space as a job
People think astronauts float around all day and do fun science experiments.

greenhouse

a special glass building that is used for growingplants
A greenhouse on the space station grows vegetables.

interrupt

to cause something to stop for some time
A block of flats interrupted their view of the sea.

mechanic

someone who has the job of fixing machines,often cars
On Earth, if someone has a problem, it is easy to call a mechanic or a handyman.

oxygen

a gas in the air that humans breathe because itis necessary for life
He died from lack of oxygen.

paradise

the perfect place
Some people think life on the International Space Station sounds like paradise.

preserve

to save or use slowly
Water is scarce in space and every drop must be preserved.

routine

done as a normal part of a job, situation, orprocess
In space, the lack of water and oxygen makes it difficult to do routine things.