Many kinds of intelligence

From: Ana Belén Amores Portero

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/07/140723_vwitn_intelligence.shtml

Many kinds of intelligence

Words:

Dread: Preocupación, miedo a los resultados de los exámenes.

Soften the blow: Suavizar las consecuencias de la noticia

Thoughtful: Reflexivo

Gone viral: Tener muchas visitas en internet.

Plagiarism: Plagio, copiar en un exámen.

Students and teachers are dread of exams results. A teacher wrote a letter that said that in the exams we can only -asses +assess the content but we can not -asses +assess the values. This letter +has gone viral -in +[on the] internet but the director has been accused of plagiarism because, after +THAT, someone -was +has discovered a similar message on an American Blog.

This teacher -, downplays the exam results because they do not -asses +assess everything we know.