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This week's topic is: The Next Pandemic
Part1: Article
Part2: Video
Vocabulary:
hunker (down): (v.) take shelter and protect oneself during a catastrophe (like a storm)
infectious: (adj.) (of a disease) can be spread to others
microbe: (n.) organisms too small to be seen by the naked eye
nuclear deterrent: (n.) nuclear weapons held by a state to discourage attacks from others
NATO: (n.) North Atlantic Treaty Organization; an intergovernmental military alliance between 30 member states
logistics: (n.) the process of planning and managing a complex task in detail
corps: (n.) a branch of an army assigned to a particular kind of work
germ: (n.) a general term for harmful microbes
R&D: (n.) “Research and Development”; the creative part of a company that comes up with new products
breakthrough: (n.) a significant new discovery or achievement
Adeno-associated virus: (n.) a type of virus that is being experimented with in the treatment of certain diseases.
