The Influence of the Universe on Our Life

1. The Influence of the Universe on Our Life

Performed by Moskaleva D.,
Maslova V. (gr. 211)

2. Useful Vocabulary

• Zodiac is the twelve astrological signs each named for a constellation.
• Constellation (Latin: con – together, stella – star) means “stars together“ – a defined
patch of sky.
• Ecliptic is the imaginary path, as observed from Earth, that the Sun follows across the
backdrop of fixed stars over the course of the year.

3. Zodiac Signs

4.

Water signs
(exceptionally emotional and
ultra-sensitive)
Fire signs
(passionate, dynamic, and
temperamental)
Earth signs
(“grounded”, bring us down to
Earth)
Air signs
(rational, social)

5. Pseudo-Science

Astrology is the study of the correlation between the astronomical positions of the planets
and events on earth. Astrologers believe that the positions of the Sun, Moon, and planets
at the time of a person’s birth have a direct influence on that person’s character.
Astrology
Astronomy
Mysticism
Divinity
Prophecy

6. Let’s discuss!

• Do you think that planets really have an influence on our
lives?
• Is our fate predicted by Universe or we can change it?