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The Queen's address about the COVID-19 pandemic

On Sunday, April 5th 2020, Queen Elizabeth II gave an address to the people of Britain and the world regarding the COVID-19 pandemic . 

 

 

 

Watch her full address again with the subtitles on and match each word with its translation:

Write the correct number in the box

challenging      

disruption        

grief          

front line        

duties            

sparing    

overcome            

heartwarming    

endeavor       

endure      

 

1. a serious effort or attempt

2. experience (pain or suffering) for a long time

3. the most important and active position in a job or field of activity

4. causing pleasant feelings of happiness

5. preventing (someone or something) from experiencing or being affected by something unpleasant or harmful

6. disturbance or problems which interrupt an event, activity, or process

7. succeed in dealing with a problem or difficulty

8. moral or legal obligations; responsibilities

9. testing one's abilities; demanding

10. intense sorrow, especially caused by someone's death