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CORONAVIRUS ENGLISH QUIZ 4: Su efecto

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Infórmate sobre el costo de las clases de inglés online aquí.☺ NIVEL 4: Avanzado. ¿Puedes hablar del efecto del coronavirus en el mundo en inglés? Toma este quiz y mide tu vocabulario avanzado en inglés.☺ ITS EFFECT The scope of the public health crisis became clearer last weekend as officials reported the first deaths tied to the coronavirus. The known cases of coronavirus in the United States have prompted the mass cancellation of events and the reordering of American public life. President Trump initially refrained from getting tested. However, he finally underwent testing for the virus on Saturday. Nationwide, businesses continued to struggle with an outbreak that has left more than 50 people dead in the U. S. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, there would be no Sunday worship in many churches. Some officials pointed out that bars and restaurants on Saturday night in many parts of the city were still relatively crowded. In the city, a nursing facility w...

CORONAVIRUS ENGLISH QUIZ 3: Transmisión y más datos

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Infórmate sobre el costo de las clases de inglés online aquí.☺ NIVEL 3: Intermedio. ¿Puedes explicar cómo se transmite el coronavirus en inglés, y hablar de otros datos sobre la lucha contra el virus? Presta atención a las estructuras gramaticales de nivel intermedio bajo y alto. FACTS The Covid-19 virus made the jump from animals to humans late last year. Doctors are working to understand the symptoms and severity for Covid-19. The virus can linger for 48 hours or even possibly 72 hours on a hard surface. Those with respiratory problems, heart disease or diabetes are at greater risk. Most infections happen at home, where people live in close quarters. Wash your hands with soap and water often, including when you get home or into work. You could pick up the virus on your hands from a surface that somebody with the infection had touched.  Drugs that are known to work against some viruses are being trialled in China. It is said that the mortality rate of the...

CORONAVIRUS ENGLISH QUIZ 2: Qué hacer y qué no hacer

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Infórmate sobre el costo de las clases de inglés online aquí.☺ NIVEL 2: Básico. ¿Puedes hablar de qué hacer y qué no hacer para prevenir el coronavirus en inglés? Presta atención al uso de imperativos.☺ DOS AND DON’TS Stay informed. Double-check the information that is flying around. Follow government recommendations and directives. Do not panic . If you feel sick, stay home. If you develop a high fever or a more serious symptom, call your doctor.  Wash your hands with soap for at least 20 seconds.  If you can, work from home. Clean “high-touch” surfaces, like phones, tablets and handles. Wave, bow or give an elbow bump. Do not shake hands. Descargar el PDF gratis aquí FUENTES The New York Times RD.com The Guardian WHO QUIZ Toma este  quiz  y mide tu uso de imperativos en inglés. Si tomar este  quiz  es una asignación de tu profesor o profesora, ingresa su email para que él o ella reciba tu resultado.☺ ...

CORONAVIRUS ENGLISH QUIZ 1: Datos generales

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Infórmate sobre el costo de las clases de inglés online aquí.☺ NIVEL 1: Principiante. ¿Puedes hablar de los datos generales del coronavirus en inglés? En las siguientes oraciones, presta atención al uso del verbo to be. GENERAL INFORMATION Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses. Serious coronavirus cases in children are rare. The “new” virus is officially called COVID-19. An epidemic and a pandemic are different. It is a pandemic now. It started in China. It is not the most mortal pandemic in history. There are 153.648 cases in the world (March 15th, 2020). The virus is in 146 countries and territories. There are 43 cases in Peru (March 15th, 2020). Descarga el PDF gratis aquí FUENTES The New York Times RD.com The Guardian WHO QUIZ Toma este quiz y mide tu inglés. No olvides presionar el botón  ENVIAR  al final del quiz . Si tomar este quiz es una asignación de tu profesor o profesora, ingresa su email para que él o ella r...