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Long read: Semmelweis, right too soon

Reading · Long reads · C2 · 55 min. Profile of the handwashing pioneer: vocabulary, inference and an essay.

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Profile of the handwashing pioneer: vocabulary, inference and an essay.

Level
C2
Category
Reading
Topic
Long reads
Time
About 55 minutes
Exercises
Reading text, Matching, Multiple choice, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
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On the sheet

  • Reading text: Read the profile.
  • Reading text
  • Matching: Match the words from the profile to their meanings.
  • Multiple choice: Read the profile again. Choose the best answer.
  • Speaking / writing task: Write an argument essay (250–300 words): "Being right is not enough."
  • Writing lines: Write your answer here.