Wednesday, May 29, 2019

About Flu

This encyclopedia entry is given information about flu.The flu is caused by an influenza virus.The flu
is an infection of the nose,throat,and lungs.The flu symptoms,dry cough,running nose,sneezing,and
sore throat.The flu can make asthma,breathing problems ,other long term illness and condition worse.














The flu is caused by an influenza virus.The flu is an infection of the nose, throat, and lungs. It spreads easily.Most people get the flu when they breathe in tiny airborne droplets from the coughs or sneezes of someone who has the flu.People often confuse colds and flu. They are different, but you might have some of the same symptoms. Most people get a cold several times a year. On the contrary, people get the flu only once every few years.Most of the time symptoms appear within 2 to 3 days.It can affect a large group of people in a very short amount of time.
symptoms
  • Dry cough
  • Increased symptoms that affect breathing
  • Runny nose (clear and watery)
  • Sneezing
  • Sore throat, 
  • The flu can make asthma, breathing problems, and other long-term (chronic) illnesses and conditions worse.You will need a lot of rest. Drink plenty of liquids. DO NOT smoke or drink alcohol.Providers may give antiviral drugs to people who get very sick with the flu. 
  • People over the age of 65
  • Children younger than 2 years old
  • Women who are more than 3 months pregnant
  • Anyone living in a long-term care facility
  • Anyone with chron
  • Pneumonia
  • Encephalitis (infection of the brain)
  • Meningitis
  • Seizures
  • ic heart, lung, or kidney conditions, diabetes, or a weakened immune system

Monday, May 20, 2019

Why do people consume coffee?
Caffeine is the ingredient that most people who drink coffee indulge in their favorite beverage. The caffeine in it plays two roles in why people drink coffee. First, the caffeine in coffee helps to get people' blood moving and makes them feel energized. Third shift workers and early morning workers tend to rely on their coffee to help them get through their work day.This is one of the top reasons that many people drink coffee.The other reason caffeine is a reason that people drink coffee is that it is addictive.  Addiction is one of the top reasons people drink coffee every day.



Coffee has become a very social drink similar in popularity to alcohol.Coffee drinkers say they drink coffee to relax. a hot cup of decaffeinated coffee or for some people even regular coffee can relax the senses and help them wind down and calm their nerves.  Researchers attribute the calming effect to the stimulation of the senses which aids in creativity and mental stimulus which in turn helps calm some people down.
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Thursday, May 9, 2019

Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Australia Coffee Report in 2018

According

This bar shows  what different types coffee is consume in differents territories and states such as latte,flat white,and cappuccino.

Monday, April 1, 2019


  • Melbourne school makes shorts and pants mandatory to encourage girl to exercise.


1. A Melbourne school has made shorts and pants mandatory to encourage physical activities and play.

2. One of the Melbourne primary school has ditched school uniform dresses and skirts.

3. Girls reported  that they are not happy to wear dresses and skirts.

4. Strong support from girls and parents.

5. Importance of physical activities .

6. Important for schools to balance issues with freedom of choice.

7. Other states such as, NSW and WA following Victorian schools.


In my opinion, I think that it was a good idea to change the uniforms as some girls may have felt uncomfortable with their original uniform. this is not good for the appearance but also they can do more physical activities.

Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Task2:Measles warning for Jetstar and Virgin passengers to Sydney,Malbourne

https://www.smh.com.au/healthcare/measles-warning-for-jetstar-and-virgin-passengers-to-sydney-melbourne-20190328-p518en.html


Task 2:

1.  There are measles warning for JetStar and Virgin passengers.

2.  NSW Health received information from New Zealand Health authorities.

3. People on board the same flight was checked for any symptoms.

4. Director of NSW Health's communicable disease branch have advised others.

5. Victoria has recorded eight cases so far this year.

6. Outbreaks of measles are a risk.

7. Adults born in or after 1966 especially those planning to travel overseas -could be susceptible.

Confusion, then prayer, in cockpit of doomed Lion Air jet

https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/confusion-then-prayer-in-cockpit-of-doomed-lion-air-jet-20190321-p5163k.html

Thursday, March 7, 2019

NELSON MANDELA

Nelson Mandela

The turning point,

1.His black law firm was blocked by the South Africa Supreme Court.

2.South Africa state had become increasingly repressive making it more difficult for the ANC to operate.

3.Mandela and several others charged with treason.

4.Mandela noted in his autobiography and judiciary were one of the least repressive parts of the
  South Africa state.

5. The government banned the ANC.



Achievements,

1.10th of may 1994 the first democratically elected state president of South Africa.

2.He is widely admired and has received many prestigious award.

3.In 1993, Nelson Mandela was awarded the Nobel Peace prize.

Thursday, February 28, 2019

TIME LINE

Jack Patten Time Line
Aboriginal Leader


1905 march 27         :born at Moama,NSW

1916-1918                :he studied west Wyalong public schools

1931 march 2           :married with Selina Avery

1930                         :lived at Salt Pan Creek

1936                         :Suttled at Laperouse

1937 august             :met Percy Stephensen

1938                        :On Australia day  speeches emphasized education for their children

1940 January           :APA conference at the Dubbo

1946                         :he settled in Melbourne

1957 oct 12              :pattern died in St.Vincent's Hospital


Wednesday, February 27, 2019

TIME LINE

Fred Hollows Time line

In1929 April 9            :born in New Zealand
In 1961                       :began his post graduate training at Moore Field eye hospital
In 1965                       :appointed as the associate professor of ophthalmology
In 1968                       :focus to the lack of health care provided for the Aborigines
In 1971                       :the Aboriginal medical service on Redfern
In 1976-1978              :he initiated the national trachoma and eye health program
In 1985                       :visited Nepal to assist to the training of local technician
In 1987                       :Established intraocular lens laboratories in both Eritrea and Nepal
In 1990                       :he was named the Australia of the year
In 1992 Sep3              :established the Fred Hollows foundation
In 1993 Feb10            :died

English for Further Studies

We are planning to sit listening test on Tuesday