VSTEP B1, B2, C1 Speaking Part 1: Social Interaction

1. What is your understanding of public health?

Public health is about protecting and improving the health of people and their communities through education, policy-making, and research for disease and injury prevention.

2. How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected the public health system in your country?

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly strained the public health system in my country, overwhelming healthcare facilities, exposing gaps in healthcare accessibility, and underscoring the importance of preventative measures and public cooperation.

3. Why is it important to invest in public health?

Investing in public health is crucial because it not only helps prevent disease outbreaks and ensures adequate healthcare for all but also contributes to a healthier, more productive society.

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