Saat ini banyak orang yang membicarakan mengenai virus corona atau COVID-19 yang akhir-akhir ini mengkawatirkan banyak orang di seluruh penjuru dunia. Nah, pada kesempatan kali ini penulis akan berbagi teks report mengenai Virus corona tersebut yang penulis ambil dari post WHO (World Health Organization). Berikut adalah teks yang sudah diadaptasi untuk pembelajaran Bahasa Inggris SMP MTs di blog ini:
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a new virus.The disease causes respiratory illness (like the flu) with symptoms such as a cough, fever, and in more severe cases, difficulty breathing. You can protect yourself by washing your hands frequently, avoiding touching your face, and avoiding close contact (1 meter or 3 feet) with people who are unwell.
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| Contoh teks report tentang Corona Virus COVID-19 Picture source: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/novel-coronavirus-china |
Coronavirus disease spreads primarily through contact with an infected person when they cough of sneeze. It also spreads when a person touches a surface of object that has the virus on it, then touches their eyes, nose or mouth.
People may be sick with the virus for 1 to 14 days before developing symptoms. The most common symptoms of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are fever, tiredness, and dry cough. Most people (about 80%) recover from the disease without needing special treatment.
There�s currently no vaccine to prevent coronavirus diasease (COVID-19). You can protect yourself and help prevent spreading the virus to others if you wash your hands regulary for 20 seconds, with soap and water or alcohol-based hand rub.You cover your nose and mouth with disposable tissue or flexed elbow when you cough of sneeze. You avoid close contact (1 meter of 3 feet) with people who are unwell. You stay at home and self-isolate from others in the household if you feel unwell.
Source: WHO
Questions:
1. What does the text tell us about?
2. What is the purpose of the text?
3. What is COVID-19?
4. How does the virus spread?
5. How can we identify that a person is infected with the virus?
6. Why do some people recover from the disease without special treatment?
7. Do sick people get infected COVID-19 easily than the healthy ones?
8. Does the government have the vaccine to cure the disease?
9. What can we do to protect ourselves from the virus?
10. You avoid close contact (1 meter of 3 feet) with people who are unwell.
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