The Weekend - Funky Galaxy Battles (C0079) A: They are breaking through! Set your blasters to full power! B: Excellent job. Search the ship, she’s got...
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The Weekend - Funky Galaxy Battles
(C0079)
A:
They are breaking through! Set your blasters to full power!
B:
Excellent job. Search the ship, she’s gotta be in here somewhere... bring her to me!
C:
Lord Hater, we have a survivor here...
B:
Where is she? Don’t make me destroy you, tell me where she is!
D: Not so fast! She will no longer be your prisoner! It’s time you and I settled this once and for all!
B:
You are unwise to think you can defeat me. You know nothing of the power of the obscure side!
D: We will stop you... Visit the Online Review and Discussion (text version).
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C:
Lord Hater! We have an unidentified spacecraft taking off from the rear dock! They somehow managed to escape our tractor beam!
B:
After them!
C:
They are accelerating towards the speed of light We lost them, sir...
Key Vocabulary
break through
phrase
get through by force
blaster
common noun, plural
the parts of a spaceship that are used for emitting bombs
settle
verb
finish, end
once and for all
phrase
forever
unwise
Adjective
not wise, silly
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manage
verb
be able to do
tractor beam
phrase
a device used for attracting one project to another from a distance
speed of light
common noun, singular
the rate at which light travels. 299 792 458 meters per second
Supplementary Vocabulary
android
common noun, singular
a robot that looks like a person
galaxy
common noun, singular
any one of the very large groups of stars that make up the universe
constellation
common noun, singular
a group of celestial bodies (usually stars) that appear to form a pattern in the sky or appear visibly related to each other.
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parsec
common noun, singular
is a unit of length, equal to just under 31 trillion kilometres or about 3.26 light-years
light-year
common noun, singular
the distance traveled in one year traveling at the speed of light
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