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Coronavirus: learning urgent lessons from Italy | Crunched
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林宜悉 posted on 2020/03/27Wondering how different countries tackled the early days of the pandemic? This video dives into the urgent lessons learned from Italy's experience with COVID-19, covering everything from social distancing to mass testing. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to public health and gain valuable insights into cultural factors that influenced the outbreak!
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vulnerable
US /ˈvʌlnərəbəl/
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UK /ˈvʌlnərəbl/
- Adjective
- Being open to attack or damage
- Being easily harmed, hurt, or wounded
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US /ˈkruʃəl/
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UK /'kru:ʃl/
- Adjective
- Extremely important or necessary
- Of great importance to the success of something.
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US /pænˈdɛmɪk/
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UK /pæn'demɪk/
- Adjective
- (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
- Noun
- a pandemic disease
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US /əˈɡrɛsɪv/
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UK /əˈgresɪv/
- Adjective
- Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- Behaving in a hostile and threatening way
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