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CEDID SAN PABLO IED AMBIENTE ARTISTICO COMUNICATIVO ENGLISH 10TH Sent to the email [email protected] ESTUDIANTE: Nicolas Javier Suarez Infante

CURSO: 1001

DATE: 1/04/2020

Date Purpose: to recognize some vocabulary related with health and medical aspects. Development : 2 weeks

points : 10.0

Part A A.

What is a virus?

SOLUTION A virus is a much smaller particle than a cell. Viruses enter cells to consume enzymes and materials from the cell itself. viruses cause a great variety of diseases in plants and animals

B. Consult about three “3” viruses that have affected our Colombian population. Write five lines about each one and write their principal characteristics. C. SOLUTION 1) SIKA this is a virus that is transmitted through mosquito bites. - so far there is no type of treatment, just keep rest and a good toilet - This can be spread by the bite or sting of animals or insects or vaginal, anal or oral sex without protection.

- Some of the symptoms that this virus presents are pain in the joints, muscles or in the eyes. vomiting, fever, chills, loss of appetite, among others. 2) Dengue It is a virus transmitted by mosquitoes and prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas. - some of the symptoms they present are pain in all parts of the body, nausea, fever, headache, red spots among others. - it is spread by the bite or sting of animals or insects. - can heal only according to severity or through medications and studies. 3) H1N1 Human respiratory infection caused by a strain of influenza of porcine origin. - It can be spread or transmitted by coughing, sneezing, saliva, or physical contact. - some of the symptoms it generates are dry cough, fever, chills, muscle pain, and shortness of breath. - this virus can be prevented by having a vaccine

Match the words to their meaning 1. suddenly starts to happen 2. extremely important 3. conditions that can be passed from animals humans 4. an illness which affects a person 5. pass something from one person to another 6. suddenly push air out of your throat with a short sound 7. a very high temperature

A. Fever B. Treatment C. Outbreak D. Cough E. Crucial F. Disease G. Transmit H. Zoonotic disease

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8. something that is done to cure someone who is ill SOLUTION A= 7

B= 8

C= 1

D= 6

E= 2

F= 4

G= 5

H= 3

D. Fill in. Use the words above. SOLUTION 1. mild fever: fiebre leve 2. Transmit disease: transmitir enfermedad 3. Outbreak of the disease: brote de la enfermedad 4. Dry Cough: Tos seca 5. Treatment question: pregunta de tratamiento 6. no crucial for it is available so far: no crucial porque esta disponible hasta ahora. 7. Zoonotic Disease : enfermedad zonotica 8 Zoonotic disease through direct contact: por contacto directo Enfermedad zoonótica Part B E. Reading Comprehension Health & Welfare

Teacher: Brahim Ait Laaguid

Morocco on Thursday confirmed its second case of COVID-19, the virus that has spread to 79 countries since it started in Wuhan, China last December. The second person infected with coronavirus is a Moroccan citizen who returned from Italy late Wednesday, the North African country's health ministry announced. "The infected woman is currently subject to quarantine at a hospital in Casablanca," it said, adding that the hospital will look after the patient according to approved health standards. The virus has infected over 95,000 people, claiming more than 3,200 lives globally. The World Health Organization, which declared the outbreak as an international health emergency, recently updated the global risk assessment to “very high." It has also advised the public to wash their hands more than the usual besides delaying or avoiding travel to affected areas. Common signs of the infection include fever, cough, shortness of breath and breathing difficulties. Anadolu News Agency Bassel Ibrahim 1. Are the following statements true or false ? Justify! a. The second Moroccan citizen who is infected with the virus came from France? R=Is false because he came from Italy, not from France. b. WHO doesn’t consider the virus very serious. R= true since I declare it as a global pandemic due to so many infected and dead. But it still has a low mortality rate

c. Inability to sleep is one of the virus’s symptoms. R= I would say that is according to the severity of the person one of the symptoms is difficulty in breathing d. People can travel wherever they want despite the widespread virus. R= not at this time since most countries have already sawn their borders 2. Answer the following questions. a. Who announced that COVID-19 is a dangerous situation which requires immediate action globally? R= The oms world health organization b. How is the infected person dealt with? R= quarantined according to the health standards approved to date c. What are the World Health Organization’s recommended precautions? R= wash your hands more frequently and avoid physical contact 3. What do the following words refer to in the text?  The North African country: refers to an existing health ministry in the country of Morocco in the African continent  It: a specific place 4. What is the synonym of this word from the text?  Symptoms = signal or hint 5. Look at the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTYfke545vI, then report the main idea and the practical measures that should be undertaken to prevent yourselves from the virus.

R= this video informs about the form of contagion, the form of the virus, how it enters the body, how it feeds and at the same time gives some examples with some similar diseases also gives some precautions such as:  washing hands  avoid physical contact  avoid fluids generated by the body