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1、How to protect yourselves against the deadly new coronavirus如何保护自己远离致命的新型冠状病毒(CNN)读前导读：在美国，武汉冠状病毒的第一例病例星期二在华盛顿州被证实，这加剧了人们对该国爆发的担忧。那么，美国的官员们在做什么，如何才能将风险降到最低呢？Part1：高级实词分类记名词类：1. virus病毒2. case案例3. coronavirus k,runvairs冠状病毒4. passenger乘客5. symptom症状6. screenings筛选7. incubation潜伏期8. vaccine疫苗9. coughi
2、ng咳嗽10. sneezing打喷嚏11. pneumonia njumn肺炎12. kidney肾13. emergency紧急情况14. fear害怕15. outbreak爆发16. suspect嫌疑人17. spread传播2.形容词1. infected感染的2. clinical临床的3. daunting d:nt令人望而生畏4. respiratory rspartr; rspartr呼吸系统5. severe严峻的6. surgical外科的7. affected感染的3.动词1. cough咳嗽2. sneeze打喷嚏3. fear害怕4. confirm确认5. mi
3、nimize减少6. recommend推荐7. disinfect消毒8. suspect嫌疑;怀疑9. spread传播10. screen 筛查；检查4.其他词类separately分别地 advthoroughly彻底的 adv第 9 页 共 9 页Part2：高级词汇拓展11. infected感染 vt infect adj infected infectious 12. confirm确认 n confirmation adj confirmative13. minimize减少 adj minimal 14. separately分别地 vt separate adj sepa
4、rate 15. recommend推荐 n recommendation adj recommended16. thoroughly彻底的 adj thorough 17. affected影响 vt affect n effectPart3：高级短语荟萃mystery virus神秘病毒minimize your risk把风险降到最低either on direct or indirect flights直接或间接航班incoming passengers入境旅客such as fever, cough and trouble breathing例如发烧、咳嗽和呼吸困难by the en
5、d of this week到本周末screen passengers屏蔽乘客incubation period潜伏期create a vaccine for the new virus为新病毒研制疫苗clinical trials临床试验global health threats全球健康威胁avoid close contact with anyone showing symptoms of respiratory illness避免与任何有呼吸道疾病症状的人密切接触respiratory illness呼吸系统疾病shortness of breath气短severe cases严重病例l
6、ead to pneumonia导致肺炎kidney failure肾衰竭spread to humans传播到人类cover your mouth捂住嘴a surgical mask外科口罩cross-border screening跨境筛查increased surveillance加强监视quarantine measures检疫措施Part4：原汁文章思维能力提升训练What started as a mystery virus last month in Wuhan, China, has now killed at least 17 people and infected hund
7、reds more around the world. In the US, the first case of Wuhan coronavirus was confirmed Tuesday in Washington state - stoking fears of an outbreak in this country. So what are officials doing in the US, and how can you minimize your risk?What airports are doing?Passengers from Wuhan to the United S
8、tates - either on direct or indirect flights - will soon only be allowed to land at one of the five US airports.Three of those US airports - John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, Los Angeles International Airport and San Francisco International Airport - are already checking those incom
9、ing passengers for symptoms such as fever, cough and trouble breathing.By the end of this week, two more airports will screen passengers - Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Chicago OHare International Airport.But these airport screenings might not catch everyone infected. Thats be
10、cause the incubation period can last a week - meaning it can take a week after getting infected before showing any。What scientists are doing Across the US, scientists are trying to create a vaccine for the new virus. But dont expect it anytime soon. The National Institutes of Health is working on on
11、e, but it will take at least a few months before clinical trials start and more than a year until a vaccine might actually become available.Separately, scientists in Texas, New York and China are also trying to create on a vaccine, Dr. Peter Hotez, a vaccine scientist at Baylor College of Medicine i
12、n Houston.But the challenge is daunting.The lesson weve learned is coronavirus infections are serious and one of the newest and biggest global health threats, What you can do yourself Avoid close contact with anyone showing symptoms of respiratory illness, such as coughing and sneezing, the World He
13、alth Organization says.Other symptoms of this coronavirus include fever and shortness of breath. Severe cases can lead to pneumonia, kidney failure and even death.Scientists believe this coronavirus started in another animal and then spread to humans. Health officials recommend cooking meat and eggs
14、 thoroughly and washing your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.If youre the one feeling sick, cover your mouth and nose when you cough or sneeze, and disinfect the objects and surfaces you touch.If you or your doctor suspect you might have the Wuhan coronavirus, the Centers for
15、 Disease Control and Prevention advises wearing a surgical mask.What could happen next? The World Health Organization is having an emergency meeting Wednesday to decide whether any global recommendations should be made.Such recommendations could include cross-border screening, increased surveillance or even quarantine measures for those affected, similar to quarantine rules already in place in China.1. What does coronavirus mean according to the passage?It is kind of serious v
