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News Lessons Snakebite
News Lessons Snakebite
News Lessons Snakebite
Level: Intermediate
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Warmer
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Key Words
a. Find words in the article that match the definitions below. The paragraph numbers are given to
help you.
1. the immediate pain that you feel when an insect or snakebites you
(paragraph 1)
6. times when you see something, especially something unusual or something that you have been
looking for (paragraph 5)
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3. In total, how many people die from snakebites around the world each year?
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Key language
a. Join the words on the left with those on the right to make word pairs from the article.
1. first a. care
2. quick b. departments
3. wildlife c. aid
4. critical d. data
5. global e. disabilities
6. permanent f. rescuers
7. medical g. health
8. certified h. response
b. Now use the word pairs to complete these sentences about the article.
1. Even if you don’t die from an untreated snakebite, you can still be left with
.
8. The apps collect about how many snakes are rescued and
how many rescuers there are.
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Discussion
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In your own words