The story of quinine | LearnEnglish Kids

Quinine is a medicine that helps to fight malaria. How was quinine discovered? Watch and find out!

Instructions

Do the preparation task first. Then watch the story and do the activities.

Preparation

Story developed by Cambridge English Online

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Discussion

Quinine was discovered in the Amazon rainforest. Do you know about any forests? Are there any places with lots of trees where you live? Tell us about them!

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Bugs and insects

I know about the Paradise nature reserve, the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature reserve, the Kenneth Stainbank Nature reserve, the Bluff Nature Reserve.

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if we could eat quinne then we could iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiit tree made of quinne

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Muthurajawella forest in Sri Lanka.

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cool

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I Like the story.

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It is so cool story!

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i like that story

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