What might Bill Gates be worried about?
Starting Point. Discuss the questions below.
frightened by / terrified of /Â dread / worried about /Â Â scared of / alarmed by / apprehensive about / nervous aboutÂ
What do you think Bill Gates is worried about?
Are you scared of anything?
What alarms you most?
Focus on Vocabulary. Match the words with the correct meaning.
Focus on Comprehension. Answer the questions below about the video.
Focus on Listening. Watch the video. Read the transcript below if necessary.
Focus on Speaking.Â
- Do you agree with Bill Gates that we should be afraid of an outbreak of an epidemic? Why/why not?
- Do you think that globally we’re prepared for such infectious diseases?
- What can be done to stop the spread of a disease globally in the 21st century?]
