2 задание. Найдите синонимы: Paragraph 1
1. at risk a. Free from having to do something or having something done to
you.
2. exempt b. The things that are true.
3. catch c. Stop something from happening.
4. truth d. Get an illness, infection or disease.
5. urged e. Keep away from or stop oneself from doing something.
6. avoid f. In danger.
7. prevent g. Tried hard to get someone to do something.
Paragraph 2
8. invincible h. The possibility of selecting between two or more things.
9. choice i. The state of being alive and living.
10. life j. An important topic or problem for debate or discussion.
11. death k. Important.
12. significant l. The action or fact of dying or being killed.
13. proportion m. Too strong to be defeated.
14. issue n. A part, share, or number compared to a whole.
3 задание. Вставьте пропущенное слово.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is (1)
young people all over the world that they are also at risk from COVID-19.
The WHO said young people are not (2) from catching the
coronavirus. Many young people mistakenly believe they will not (3)
the virus because of their age.
They think it is a disease that only older people catch. The WHO said the
(4) is that young people are catching the coronavirus and
becoming ill or (5) from it. It added that young people are
also spreading the (6) to their parents, grandparents and
other people. The White House also (7) young adults to
follow advice and to avoid gathering in large (8) to help
prevent the spread of the virus.
dying
exempt
urged
warning
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truth
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disease
The Director-General of the WHO said: "Today, I have a (9)
for young people: You are not (10) ." He
added: "This coronavirus could put you in hospital for weeks, or even kill
you. Even if you don't get (11) , the choices you make about
where you go
could be the difference between (12) and death for someone
else." The WHO said: "A significant proportion of patients (13)
in hospital for COVID-19 around the world are (14)
under 50." New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said many
young people are not following the state's socialdistancing (15)
. He told young people that: "This is a (16)
health issue and you cannot be endangering other peoples' health."
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sick
aged
4 задание. Пронумеруйте строчки в порядке их следования в тексте
( ) the state's social-distancing rules. He told young people that: "This is a public
( ) coronavirus. Many young people mistakenly believe they will not catch the
virus because of their
( ) invincible." He added: "This coronavirus could put you in hospital for weeks, or
even kill you. Even if you don't get
( ) age. They think it is a disease that only older people catch. The WHO said the
truth is that young people are
( ) the disease to their parents, grandparents and other people. The White House
also urged young
( ) health issue and you cannot be endangering other peoples' health."
( ) sick, the choices you make about where you go could be the difference between
life and death for someone
( ) else." The WHO said: "A significant proportion of patients treated in hospital
for COVID-19 around the world are aged
( ) adults to follow advice and to avoid gathering in large groups to help prevent
the spread of the virus.
( ) risk from COVID-19. The WHO said young people are not exempt from
catching the
( ) catching the coronavirus and becoming ill or dying from it. It added that young
people are also spreading
( ) under 50." New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said many young people are
not following
( 1 ) The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning young people all over the
world that they are also at
( ) The Director-General of the WHO said: "Today, I have a message for young
people: You are not
5 задание. ответьте на во
1. Where are the young people the WHO is warning?
2. Who did the WHO say was not exempt from catching the coronavirus?
3. Who do some young people think mainly catch the disease?
4. Who did the WHO say young people could give the virus to?
5. Who urged young adults not to gather in large groups?
6. What was the message the WHO gave to young people?
7. For how long did the WHO say young people could stay in hospital?
8. What did the WHO say young people could make the difference between?
9. Which U.S. state is Andrew Cuomo the governor of?
10. What kind of issue did Andrew Cuomo say social distancing was?