Prince William anonymously helps give mental crisis help to those in need via the foundation he started with his fellow royal family members. Watch the video and do the accompany exercises.
The news is a consistent source of entertainment, knowledge and discovery that never ceases to exist and always comes out with more and more material each day. Because it plays such a vital part in our lives and is so important to keep up with, it is without a doubt a piece of your everyday routine that can’t go ignored.
Whether it is to understand the ramifications of recent legislation passed, to hear about recent events and grasp the potential consequences to your country, or simply hear about what is happening in other countries in order to compare them to what’s happening in yours, the news is certainly a staple in our lives and the most consistent way to get information.
This is why Scrambled Eggs has decided to unite two of your biggest worlds: learning English and keeping up with what is happening in the world. We hope our challenging daily exercises, composed of listening, vocabulary and comprehension exercises in English, will satisfy both of those above worlds in a satisfactory and also entertaining way.
So enough about introductions, let’s get to today’s Learn English with the News topic:
Now that you’ve had a listen, let’s put your knowledge to the test with some of our vocabulary and comprehension exercises:
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Hai raggiunto 0 di 0 punti, (0) Nice work! Did you get the result you were expecting? If not, feel free to take the quiz a second time! FUNDING Well done! Not quite, better luck next time! HOTLINE Well done! Not quite, better luck next time! OPENLY Well done! Not quite, better luck next time! TO PITCH IN Well done! Not quite, better luck next time! TO SET UP Well done! Not quite, better luck next time! TO STRUGGLE Well done! Not quite, better luck next time! TO REVEAL Well done! Not quite, better luck next time! TO TAKE PLACE Well done! Not quite, better luck next time! TOOLS Well done! Not quite, better luck next time! VOCAL Well done! Not quite, better luck next time! WORKPLACE Well done! Not quite, better luck next time!Prince William secretly volunteers for a mental crisis hotline | Definition Match
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- Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, (revealed) he has secretly been volunteering to assist people (struggling) with mental health issues during the coronavirus lockdown. The Duke has been volunteering with the Shout (hotline), the United Kingdom’s first 24/7 crisis text line that launched in May 2019, helping patients receive advice and have someone to listen to when they were feeling vulnerable. The organization was created by The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and The Duke and Duchess of Sussex following a £3 million investment in (funding) from The Royal Foundation. Prince William told the Shout team that he (pitched in) during the lockdown to help members during the video call that (took place) last month. Princess Kate has been volunteering herself to help with calls for those who are self-isolating or vulnerable, Kensington Palace announced. The calls are part of the Royal Voluntary Service’s National Health Service Volunteer Responders program, which was (set up) to support the National Health Service and those vulnerable to Covid-19, according to the announcement. Prince William has been very (vocal) in the past about mental health. In January, he narrated a one-minute video encouraging millions of soccer fans to think about their mental health. Last year, he spoke (openly) about the loss of his mother, Princess Diana, for a BBC documentary on mental health and how men should feel comfortable discussing the topic. In 2018, the Duke launched the website Mental Health at Work, which provides resources and (tools) to improve mental health in the (workplace).
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Prince William secretly volunteers for a mental crisis hotline | True or False
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Prince William helped start the organization that he volunteered with.
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Princess Kate has also pitched in to help the organization.
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The organization Shout was founded in 2018.
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This is the first time William has been vocal about mental illness.
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William is active in other mental illness organizations.
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Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, revealed he has secretly been volunteering to assist people struggling with mental health issues during the coronavirus lockdown. The Duke has been volunteering with the Shout hotline, the United Kingdom’s first 24/7 crisis text line that launched in May 2019, helping patients receive advice and have someone to listen to when they were feeling vulnerable. The organization was created by The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and The Duke and Duchess of Sussex following a £3 million investment in funding from The Royal Foundation. Prince William told the Shout team that he pitched in during the lockdown to help members during the video call that took place last month. Princess Kate has been volunteering herself to help with calls for those who are self-isolating or vulnerable, Kensington Palace announced. The calls are part of the Royal Voluntary Service’s National Health Service Volunteer Responders program, which was set up to support the National Health Service and those vulnerable to Covid-19, according to the announcement. Prince William has been very vocal in the past about mental health. In January, he narrated a one-minute video encouraging millions of soccer fans to think about their mental health. Last year, he spoke openly about the loss of his mother, Princess Diana, for a BBC documentary on mental health and how men should feel comfortable discussing the topic. In 2018, the Duke launched the website Mental Health at Work, which provides resources and tools to improve mental health in the workplace.
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