PW3 U8 Video and R2

PW3 U8 Video and R2

Medical Innovations

Poll

What do you use your cell-phone for?

• Call Others

• Message/chat with others

• Surfing on the Internet

• Social Media Connections

• Games

Open Ended

Cell phones can be useful in the field of medicine. How?

Read the article below quickly and find out how cell phones can be useful in medicine.

• https://www.fastcompany.com/90432573/mit-your-smartphone-could-be-the-key-to-tracking-disease

Fill in the Blank

Diseases that are transmitted from one person to another are called __________ diseases. An example for this is Covid 19/ Coronavirus.

Open Ended

Read the short text on p. 181 and note down 2 reasons why infectious diseases are a problem in developing areas.

Video Time!

• ex. C

• Watch the video and do the activities.

Breakout Room!

• Do you think Ozcan's innovation is useful? Why? Why not?

• How do you think it can be used?

• What other uses of cell-phones can you think of for medical purposes?

Group Work Time!

• Google the following "Medical Breakthroughs" in your groups

• Choose 1 medical breakthrough

• Share how it can be used with the rest of the class

• You can use pictures if you like

Video Time!

• Watch the video and note down the medical breakthroughs

• How are they used?

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eS0kupg0wkM

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Vocabulary Work

• p. 183, ex. A and B

Breakout Rooms

• Read the text

• Do the questions in ex. A, B, C and D in groups

Group Writing

• Read through both texts of Unit 8, Reading 1 and 2

• Write a paragraph of 120-150 words on the following topic:

• What is catgut and nanoshells? How are their uses similar in medicine?

• Paste your paragraph on out Padlet wall:

• https://padlet.com/iremgedil/lg3mq9zsuw6erfkc