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Business English II (BMT 1073)

2018MS47 – P.I. Rashmini

How to utilize the time better during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown

“Prevention is better than cure” The significance of this quote cannot be questioned.
Especially, at a time when the whole world is fighting against the deadly coronavirus.
Today, coronavirus has become a serious cause of global fear and concern. Due to the
pandemic, the entire globe has come to a standstill, confining all of us to our homes. Thus, in
addition to taking precautions to keep us safe from viruses, we also need to focus on our
mental health to keep our sanity intact. This is a time that can challenge us in different ways
which may come to us in terms of job loss, social disconnect, limited entertainment, and
domestic problems. These problems may lead to depression or loneliness or even mental
disorders after a certain period of time, depending on the experiences.
“Every dark cloud has a silver lining”; if you can take any situation as a good reason then you
can spend time better without any problem. Because of the lockdown people got time to
spend with their families more time, People realized the significance of nature and how
powerful nature can be and People finally realized that health comes above all. As social
beings, it is difficult for all of us to stay at home all the time, however, we can still make the
best of this time by indulging ourselves in some essential and fun activities. Such as; Work
on Your Fitness Regime, Cook and Eat Healthy Food, Play Games, Watch Movies at Home,
Read Books and Share Knowledge & Experience.
In a business world also had so many facilities to work at home. So that businesses could help
to economic growth in country. They could work as in office through a system. And some
workers could link with each other as virtual team. They could conducted meeting through
the net within few time. It is very easy way because they can work at home with their family
in cool mind. In educational side also student could study at their homes. Through the
internet and using educational apps are the main things they consider to study. Online
lessons, online practice questions and also online exams are conducted well. Because of at
home children also study with fresh minds.
Now that you know a lot of ways to utilize your idle time during the coronavirus lockdown,
go ahead and select a few activities. It’s true that these are difficult times, but at the moment
all we can do is stay positive. If we spend time better we don’t want to worry about our future
because where ever we are stay we can do our works nicely.