Unfortunately, some of our students have been, are and will be locked down for some time at home either because they are tested COVID-19 positive or because they have had a close contact with someone infected. So here we are all the staff at Mediterranean Sea School doing our best for the good of our students!!!
Here's an interesting document for you to read. Pay attention to all the vocabulary used and tell me which words you would add to our glossary:
COVID-19 Testing Overview (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
And some other articles for you to read:
What you need to know if you’re getting tested for Covid-19 before seeing family (The Guardian)
Coronavirus: Why are some people testing positive more than once? (BBC News)
Here's why you can test negative but still be infected and contagious (CNN)
Some activities for you to do:
Listening exercise for you to do : The woman whose cells never die (BBC Learning English)
English in a Minute: 4 phrasal verbs for DATING (BBC Learning English)
News Review : UK: Tough new travel restrictions (BBC Learning English) What does 'to roast someone' mean?
6 Minute Grammar: DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES (BBC Learning English)
Always looking for the good of our students, here's my musical hint: Look For The Good by Jason Mraz
News Review: Russian Navalny Protests (BBC Learning English)
LINGOHACK >>>
- Episode 210127 / 27 January 2021 >>> Dealing with Rome's starling problem - Language related to 'humans vs nature'. Need-to-know language: predators, murmuration, nuisance, augur & coexist.
