The medicine of coronavirus - 6 Minute English
In this programme, we’ll be looking at the origins of Covid-19 and hearing new evidence about the scale of the threat we face from the disease. And of course we’ll be learning some new vocabulary as well.
Visit our website to download transcript and audio: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-200730
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Vocabulary
strain
slight variation of an original virus caused by mutation
precursor
event or situation which existed before something and led to the development or existence of that thing
red flag
symbol of danger and that some action needs to be taken
hypothesis
idea which is suggested as a possible explanation of a particular situation but which has not yet been proved to be correct
central nervous system
the body’s main system of nerve control consisting of the brain and spinal cord
seizure
sudden, violent attack of an illness, especially one affecting the heart or brain
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Видео The medicine of coronavirus - 6 Minute English канала BBC Learning English
Visit our website to download transcript and audio: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-200730
More 6 Minute English episodes:
Is being thrifty a virtue?
https://youtu.be/GdGcE_-_T8Y
Millennials and business
https://youtu.be/lVFXbzzm1Bw.
Should we wear face masks?
https://youtu.be/7ZJxdmEKn0Q
COVID-19: The office after lockdown
https://youtu.be/glK2V-7DJD8.
Sport against poverty
https://youtu.be/atPNphv-NEI
Food made in space
https://youtu.be/_q8geBY3vPA
Vocabulary
strain
slight variation of an original virus caused by mutation
precursor
event or situation which existed before something and led to the development or existence of that thing
red flag
symbol of danger and that some action needs to be taken
hypothesis
idea which is suggested as a possible explanation of a particular situation but which has not yet been proved to be correct
central nervous system
the body’s main system of nerve control consisting of the brain and spinal cord
seizure
sudden, violent attack of an illness, especially one affecting the heart or brain
#learnenglish #bbclearningenglish #coronavirus #covid19 #pandemic #virus #elt #bats
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