Chatterbox #244 – Meeting celebrities
Posted by Andrew Bates
19 Feb, 2020
It seems everybody has a story about meeting a celebrity. Sometimes it is an uncomfortable situation, and sometimes...
The outbreak of viral diseases is something to be taken seriously. The new coronavirus affecting China, and soon after many other countries, is a cause for concern for everyone. In this Chatterbox episode, hosts Andrew and Jeremy talk about the sensitive topic of this new outbreak and how to discuss it in English.
Fun facts
It might not seem like much, but one of the best methods of prevention when it comes to infectious diseases is the simple act of washing your hands. Be sure to scrub up frequently throughout the day!
Expressions included in the study guide
- To prime [someone]
- To spring up
- An angle
- Out of [one’s] mind
- To get worked up
- Epidemic/pandemic
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