COVID-19 AND ITS IMPACT ON OUR FAMILY*

ACTIVITY 1 ABOUT COVID – 19

LET’S SELF-ASSESS!

 ¿Sabes comunicar información sobre la COVID-19 en inglés? Marca con una “X” donde creas
conveniente. Aquí no hay respuestas correctas. Sé honesta/o contigo misma/o.

LET’S OBSERVE AND READ!

 OBSERVE – EXERCISE 1 Circle the source or sources of information of COVID-19 that you think
you can trust.

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ORGANIZATION MESSAGES
LET’S UNDERSTAND!

 READ: Read the following common questions and answers about COVID-19*.
 UNDERSTAND-EXERCISE 1: Choose TRUE, FALSE or NO INFORMATION GIVEN (N.I.G.) for the
following sentences about the Questions and Answers (Q&A) section from the text. Look at the
example.
1. The first case of COVID-19 was detected in a hospital in China.
 N.I.G
2. COVID-19 can be transmitted from a person who has the virus
 TRUE
3. The confirmed source of COVID-19 is a bat from the Wuhan market
 FALSE
4. You have to stay at home if you don’t want to get COVID-19.
 TRUE
5. You can wear any type of mask to prevent catching COVID-19
 FALSE
6. COVID-19 affects children and older people more than others
 FALSE
7. If you don’t want to catch COVID-19, you have to stay at home, wash your hands regularly and
maintain distance from other people
 TRUE
8. The spread of COVID-19 is very fast and dangerous
 N.I.G

UNDERSTAND-EXERCISE 2 

The origin of COVID-19. Match the questions (1, 2, 3) with the appropriate image (A, B, C). Look at
the example:
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LET’S PRACTISE!

LOOK: Have you ever created a Visual Organiser?

It helps people It needs to

It combines text
understand be large and
and images.
ideas. detailed.

It is usually It displays It follows an

about one main information international
ACTIVITY 2 DO IT YOURSELF - D.I.Y
LET’S CREATE!

There is a lot of information about COVID-19 and we need to organize it.

Create a Visual Organiser with the most important information you have about COVID-19.
Consideration: Imagine you need to use this organizer to write a short story about the origin of
COVID-19, so choose only the relevant information from the questions and answers (Q&A) section.
A. You can do it on a piece of paper, use colour pencils, pictures, magazine cut-outs, glue, etc. B.
You can do it using the computer, Microsoft Word, Power Point, Piktochart or another app of your
choice. Remember to use the Internet or apps with the help of a responsible adult.

Is an infectious
What is it? disease caused by
a virus

when we touch
Wur face, eyes,
nose and mouth
with dirty hands

How does it When we touch

spread? infected surfaces

COVID 19 When we have

contact with an
infected person

Wash your hands

constantly

Keep distance
How can we avoid
contagion?
Avoid touching
your face

Stay at home