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Video Lesson: The Future of Medicine | Cambridge University English (Level 3)

BEFORE YOU WATCH

You will hear the words below in the video. Read the words. Write a definition for any word you don't know.

1. cells

2. heart

3. years

4. people

5. body

6. future

7. way

8. killer

9. technology

10. diseases

11. part

12. tissue

13. things

14. patient

15. disease

16. patients

17. treatments

18. therapeutics

19. medicine

WATCH AND LISTEN

Watch the video. As you listen, pause and write down any words you want to learn.

WHILE YOU LISTEN

As you listen, fill in the blanks using the adjectives below.

able
artificial
biological
chronic
complete
different
effective
enormous
few
full
genetic
genome
high
human
individual
large
live
molecular
more
most
multiple
new
normal
other
regenerative
serious
simple
therapeutic

1. beings

2. a lot

3. disorders

4. disciplines

5. science

6. nature

7. sorts

8. tissue

9. organisms

10. powers

11. function

12. medicine

13. people

14. diseases

15. resolution

16. cells

17. the killing

18. editing

19. species

20. scissors

21. cure

22. diseases

23. years

24. people

25. shelves

26. change

27. disorder

28. product

SPEAKING PRACTICE

Discuss with a partner.

What tells a killer cell to kill?
What are the mechanisms that control that killing?

Video Information

General Details

Cambridge University
CEFR Level of Vocabulary: B1
CEFR Level of Grammar: A1

Verb forms used:

138 present simple affirmative
56 infinitive
28 gerund
18 simple affirmative
17 present continuous affirmative
12 present passive affirmative
10 conditional affirmative
9 future simple affirmative
7 present simple negative
5 present perfect affirmative