1、1 英语时事：新型冠状病毒肺炎疫情新闻解读与练习英语时事：新型冠状病毒肺炎疫情新闻解读与练习 2 (学学案案) Passage 1 Xi urges redoubling contagion fight President visits Beijing residents, extends sympathy to victims and their families. President Xi Jinping urged redoubled efforts, firmer resolve and more decisive measures on Monday to curb the spre
2、ad of novel coronavirus pneumonia in order to win the battle against the epidemic. Xi, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remark while inspecting NCP prevention and control work in Beijing. Xi visi
3、ted the Anhuali residential community in Chaoyang district, where he learned about prevention and control at the community level and the supply of daily necessities. He chatted with residents and community workers and gave them his regards. Xi stressed the importance of community-based control of th
4、e contagion, and called for detailed prevention and control measures to be taken in communities around the country. During a visit to Beijing Ditan Hospital, designated for treating NCP, Xi learned about the treatment of infected patients there, and made video calls to hospitals receiving infected p
5、atients in Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak, in Hubei province. He greeted medical workers on the front line, reminded them to protect themselves and asked them to make every effort to improve admission and recovery rates and lower infection and mortality rates. On behalf of the CPC Central Comm
6、ittee, Xi spoke of his sorrow for those who died from NCP and expressed deep sympathy to their bereaved families. He also extended sincere sympathy to the patients and their families. Task 1 Find out the following expressions from the passage according to the Chinese tips. 1. 加倍努力_ 2. 更果断的措施 _ 3. 抑制
7、新型冠状病毒肺炎传播_ 4. 新型冠状病毒肺炎(简写形式) _ 5. 打赢的战役_ 6. 总书记_ 7. 中国共产党中央委员会_ 8. 中央军事委员会_ 9. 日常必需品的供应 _ 10. 与居民交谈 _ 11. 强调的重要性 _ 12. 详细的防控措施_ 13. 受感染病人_ 14. 提高收治率和治愈率_ 2 15. 降低感染率和死亡率_ 16. 代表_ 17. 丧失亲人的家庭_ Task 2 语法语法填空填空 President visits Beijing residents, extends sympathy to victims and their families. Preside
8、nt Xi Jinping urged redoubled efforts, firmer resolve and more decisive_1_ (decide) measures on Monday to curb the spread of novel coronavirus pneumonia in order to win the battle _2_the epidemic. Xi, who is also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the
9、 Central Military Commission, made the remark while _3_ (inspect) NCP prevention and control work in Beijing. Xi visited the Anhuali residential community in Chaoyang district, _4_ he learned about prevention and control at the community level and the supply of daily _5_ (necessary). He chatted _6_r
10、esidents and community workers and gave them his regards. Xi stressed the _7_ (important) of community-based control of the contagion, and called for detailed prevention and control measures to _8_ (take) in communities around the country. During a visit to Beijing Ditan Hospital, _9_ (designate) fo
11、r treating NCP, Xi learned about the treatment of infected patients there, and made video calls to hospitals receiving infected patients in Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak, in Hubei province. He greeted medical workers on the front line, reminded them _10_ (protect) themselves and asked them to
12、 make every effort to improve admission and recovery rates and _11_ (low) infection and mortality rates. On behalf _12_ the CPC Central Committee, Xi spoke of his sorrow for those _13_ died from NCP and expressed deep sympathy to their bereaved families. He also extended sincere sympathy to the pati
13、ents and their families. Passage 2 Conspiracy theories hinder virus response: WHO “Trolls and conspiracy theories“ are undermining the response to the new coronavirus, the World Health Organization has warned. The WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters that misinformation was
14、 “making the work of our heroic workers even harder“. He said misinformation around the coronavirus, “causes confusion and spreads fear to the general public“. “I would also like to speak briefly about the importance of facts, not fear,“ Tedros said. “People must have access to accurate information
15、to protect themselves and others.“ False theories spread about the virus have included Russias Channel One airing conspiracy theories linking it to United States President Donald Trump, and claims US intelligence agencies or 3 pharmaceutical companies are behind it. There has also been a video circu
16、lated of a woman eating bat soup that was claimed to be linked to the spread of the virus, and claims the virus was linked to snakes. Reports claimed the bat soup clip was filmed in Wuhan, the epicenter of the virus, when the outbreak was first reported. It was proved by the woman who made the video
17、 that it was filmed in 2016 in Palau, in the western Pacific Ocean not China. A now-widely discredited scientific study released last month linked the new coronavirus to snakes leading to global headlines discussing the spread of “snake flu“. Task 1 Find out the following expressions from the passag
18、e according to the Chinese tips. 1. 阴谋论_ 2. 世卫组织总干事_ 3. 造成混乱并散播恐惧 _ 4. 准确的信息_ 5. 谬论_ 6. 美国情报机构 _ 7. 制药公司/医药公司_ 8. 蝙蝠汤_ 9. 西太平洋_ Task two 语法语法填空填空 “Trolls and conspiracy theories“ are undermining the response to the new coronavirus, the World Health Organization has warned. The WHO Director General T
19、edros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters that misinformation was “making the work of our heroic workers even _1_ (hard)“. He said misinformation around the coronavirus, “causes _2_ (confuse) and spreads fear to the general public“. “I would also like to speak _3_ (brief) about the importance of fact
20、s, not fear,“ Tedros said. “People must have access _4_ accurate information to protect themselves and others.“ False theories spread about the virus have included Russias Channel One airing conspiracy theories _5_ (link) it to United States President Donald Trump, and claims US intelligence agencie
21、s or pharmaceutical companies are behind it. There has also been a video circulated of a woman _6_ (eat) bat soup that was claimed to be linked to the spread of the virus, and claims the virus was linked to snakes. Reports claimed the bat soup clip _7_ (film) in Wuhan, the epicenter of the virus, wh
22、en the outbreak was first reported. It was proved by the woman who made the video _8_ it was filmed in 2016 in Palau, in the western Pacific Ocean not China. A now-widely discredited scientific study _9_ (release) last month linked the new coronavirus to snakes leading to _10_ (globe) headlines discussing the spread of “snake flu“.
