Vocabulary

• at least: As a minimum
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
• around the world: In or to many countries.
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• obesity: State of being so fat it can harm your health
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• correlation: The relationship between two variables
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• account: An advantage
• obese: Fat over a long period, so harming your health
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• provide: To make available; to supply for use
• analyze: To study carefully to find out the meaning of
• coronavirus: Any of a group of RNA viruses that cause a variety of diseases in humans and other animals.
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• important: Having power or authority
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
• storm: To act violently or angrily
• director: Senior person who manages part of an organization
• organization: Group of people with a particular purpose
• act: To behave in a certain way
• worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
• perfect: So good it cannot be improved
• fatality: Death resulting from an accident or a disaster
• make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
• part: Division of a book
• professor: Teacher who teaches at a college or university
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• observatory: Building built for studying and watching the stars
• vaccination: Type of injection to prevent getting a disease
• united: To join or come together for the same goal
• global: Concerning, involving, affecting all of something
• medicine: Something used in treating illness or pain
• transport: Very strong uncontrollable emotion, e.g. delight
• datum: Item of factual information
• death: When someone dies; the end of life
• federation: Group of organizations joined together
• overweight: Weighing more than a normal or allowed amount