This week’s news

The Sumida Aquarium which is located in the landmark Tokyo Skytree tower has been closed over the coronavirus outbreak. A lot of animals in the aquarium have got used to a human-free environment, they have started forgetting about humans. That is causing difficulties of checking on the health of the animals. Next, we have to warn of a second wave of the new coronavirus. “It’s not over until it’s over” , President Moon Jae-in said. Korean government prompts to temporarily close entertainment facilities around the capital. South Korea has weakened the COVID-19 disease drastically through widespread testing, aggressive contact tracing and tracking apps. The response has helped come to grips with the pandemic without the extensive lockdown. Next, questions that begin with “Do you ever・・・” are common ways to ask about frequency. You can say “ever” in a “no” answer. It is possible to answer questions that begin with “Do you ever・・・” with a number and frequency adverb such as “ always, often, sometimes, seldom, hardly ever or
never.” A British charity believes that dogs can detect COVID-19, the group has begun training canines to stiff it out. To be more specific, the dogs are intensively trained to stiff out samples of the virus. When they have found it, they receive a treat. That’ it.