Londoners on why the booster is worth the wait in St Thomas' Hospital queue

Londoners on why the booster is worth the wait in St Thomas' Hospital queue

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Social Studies, Health, Education

10th - 12th Grade

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The speaker discusses their plans to get a COVID-19 booster jab before traveling during the holiday season. They compare the vaccination efforts of the UK and the US, expressing a preference for the UK's approach. Concerns about new COVID variants, particularly among international students, are highlighted. The speaker emphasizes the importance of vaccinations for young adults who are balancing university, work, and social activities. They also mention recent government initiatives that make it easier for people under 40 to get vaccinated, despite long wait times.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the speaker interested in getting a booster jab?

To meet new people

To compare vaccination efforts

To avoid going to pubs

To feel more confident while traveling

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern does the speaker have about the new variant?

It is not as serious as previous variants

It only affects older people

It affects international students' ability to get vaccinated

It might delay their travel plans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge do international students face according to the speaker?

They cannot travel back home

They have to quarantine for longer periods

They have to wait to get their booster jab

They are not allowed to attend university

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent announcement did the speaker mention?

Travel restrictions have been lifted

New variants are not a concern anymore

People under 40 can walk in for booster jabs

Booster jabs are now available for everyone

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker feel about the five-hour wait for a booster jab?

It is too long and not worth it

It is a necessary step for safety and family visits

It should be reduced to two hours

It is only for people over 40