B1 – Intermediate
Mosquitoes are little creatures who thirst for blood and cause many life-threatening diseases. It is determined that both genders are equally responsible for transmitting various diseases by breeding and increasing population size.
Let’s read the article below to learn more about genetically-modified mosquitoes.
https://breakingnewsenglish.com/2008/200825-mosquitoes-1.html
Discussion Questions:
- What do you think of releasing genetically-modified insects? What could go wrong with this experiment?
- How would you feel if the mosquitoes were released in your town?
- What do you know about mosquitoes? What do you do to avoid them?
- How dangerous are mosquitoes?
- Do you have any bad experiences with mosquitoes?