Listening Act 03.

Facts on Coronavirus

Hello students!

- Today we are going to do listening activities.

- Please watch and listen carefully to the video. You are allowed to repeat once.

- Don't forget to take notes.

- Then, answer the questions.

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1. What is coronavirus?

• a.) A virus that can cause pneumonia.

• b.) A virus that can cause a common cold.

• c.) Both a and b are correct.

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2. If the virus is on my hand, will I get it?

• a.) If you touch your face, yes maybe

• b.) Yes, definitely.

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3. If I wear a mask, can I still catch the coronavirus?

• a.) Yes, but a mask helps.

• b.) No, because the mask keeps you from touching your face.

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4. What are the symptoms?

• a.) stuffy nose, fever, cough

• b.) pneumonia

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5. Why might young children and the elderly have a worse outcome?

• a.) Because their immune system might not be strong enough to fight the virus.

• b.) Because their kidneys might shut down.

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6. What does our immune system make to fight the virus?

• a.) medication

• b.) antibodies

• c.) there is no direct treatment

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7. How can I avoid catching the virus?

• a.) Self-quarantine for 7-14 days.

• b.) Wash your hands frequently and don't touch your face.

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8. How can we stop the coronavirus from spreading?

• a.) Cover your mouth when you cough.

• b.) Stay home if you are sick.

• c.) Both a and b are correct.

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1. Basically what these viruses are, they look like a tennis ball with all these spikes sticking out of it. Depending on the type of spike, it allows that virus to

to certain places, like your nose or lungs.

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2. Usually what we have to do is we make something called antibodies. So these are things that can grab on to the spikes that we see on the virus and it'll get rid of the virus for you and that will actually bring you back to good health. So therefore the elderly may have a worse

and of course the young children, the babies, their immune system is not so good either, so they may not make those antibodies as well.

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3. So let's say you think that you might have been on a plane or you might have bumped into somebody that has it, what should you do? So the first thing is to contact a healthcare worker to tell them that

you have it.

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4. What are the

? So in the beginning, the coronavirus will cause kind of like flu-like symptoms or a cold. So people just get the stuffy nose, that kind of thing.

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5. Most of the coronaviruses live in animals. In this particular case, it was from Wuhan. There was a fish market where they were selling live animals and the thought is that the

was in a live animal, then it crossed into a human.

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6. "I'm declaring a public health emergency of international concern over the

outbreak of novel coronavirus."

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7. Just like all viruses, it needs to reach a

, which is your lung and it has to get there with your help.

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8. In your opinion, what can you do to stay positive during these distressing times?

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9. Suggest activities that you can do with your friends, to stay occupied even though you are not allowed to go outside.

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10. What are the safety measure that you practice to ensure that you and your family are safe from the virus?