{"id":576,"date":"2020-04-28T13:46:56","date_gmt":"2020-04-28T13:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/?p=576"},"modified":"2020-05-04T15:49:04","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T15:49:04","slug":"open-cl-150-cohorts-week-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/04\/28\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Open CL-150 Cohorts &#8211; Week 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In March, we announced\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/03\/17\/open-cl-150-cohorts-to-help-with-language-program-disruption\/\">Open CL-150 Cohorts<\/a>\u00a0to help US Government language programs meet challenges presented by COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>For the next several weeks, we will release all 36 of that week\u2019s Cohort lessons (plus special \u201cCOVID-19 News\u201d lessons) for use by any learner, sustainer, or instructor in the US Government language community. You can find prior weeks\u2019 lessons here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/03\/17\/open-cl-150-cohorts-to-help-with-language-program-disruption\/\">Week 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/03\/24\/open-cl-150-cohort-lessons-week-2\/\">Week 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/03\/31\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-3\/\">Week 3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/04\/07\/open-cl-150-cohort-lessons-week-4\/\">Week 4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/04\/14\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-5\/\">Week 5<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/04\/21\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-6\/\">Week 6<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"woo-sc-box  normal   \"><strong>Have you been learning or maintaining your language with Open CL-150 Cohorts the past few weeks? We\u2019d love to hear what you think in this anonymous, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/NNYWQ5B\">5-minute survey<\/a>.<\/strong><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Find your Cohort Lesson from the list below or via the <a href=\"https:\/\/tplsites.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/resources\/PDFs\/Open-CL-150-Cohorts-Week-7.pdf\">downloadable PDF<\/a>*.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><em>*Note: Those of you already using the CL-150 Platform for yourself or your program should ignore this. You already have access to each week\u2019s lessons via the CL-150 Platform, and you should continue the same way.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Arabic, Iraqi<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/60388ca9-0f95-4471-84d4-f494c48af256\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 04\/27\/20: The Atmosphere in Iraq under the Lockdown (Society\/Alsharqiya Tube)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/5ab60720-a5f1-43bb-8998-f081f7b6e494\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 04\/27\/20: New Government Agreement: Authorization or Quotas? (Politics\/MBC IRAQ)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/64fd8ff3-fb02-452c-bddc-4bffd33ccfe6\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 04\/27\/20: Evaluating US-Iraqi Relations \u2013 Part II (Politics\/Dijlah TV)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/7f2b4015-70b2-423a-956a-100a76807d4f\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News, 04\/21\/20: Field Medical Examination in Al-Diwaniyah Governorate (Society\/AlforatTV)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Arabic, Levantine<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/702ecfcc-2d11-443b-84a9-fe675a98ca9c\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 04\/27\/20: The Shortage of Ventilators in Israel (Society\/Musawa Channel\/Palestinian)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/6f236d04-6d03-4c13-ba37-ced1b840bf60\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 04\/27\/20: The Waste Crisis is Back (Politics\/MTV Lebanon News\/Lebanese)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/bd403be9-e537-4d3d-9996-d74543999011\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 04\/27\/20: Noah Zuaiter&#8230; &#8220;I Am a Victim and all People of Baalbek are Victims (Politics\/MTV Lebanon\/Lebanese)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Arabic, MSA<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/ed160680-4b9f-44fe-8543-ffac2709437b\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 04\/27\/20: Coronavirus Symptoms, Causes, and Prevention (Science\/Ewizi)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/f7cb2991-23c1-44a9-85a2-7aa0224ba49e\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 04\/27\/20: Report on Freedoms in Algeria Embarrass the Authority (Politics\/Alarab)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/9ca162b4-3f98-45e0-bad5-ef95188f222b\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 04\/27\/20: Abdul Halim Al-Baath and the Servant of the Regime (Politics\/IndependentArabia)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/f1390d98-7c26-4a41-b85e-b354bde793fb\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News, 04\/21\/20: Libya Is Stepping up Awareness Programs on the Coronavirus (Society\/Aawsat)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chinese, Mandarin<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/4283a926-1f6f-403c-9672-1eb5a4ea08e7\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 04\/27\/20: Whistleblowing Doctor from Wuhan Hospital Posts Video on Weibo (Politics\/worldjournal\/Traditional)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/7a62658e-0eff-4232-88f2-5ac3518ec4f3\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 04\/27\/20: Why Did Wuhan Suddenly Increase the Number of Deaths? (Society\/ ntdtv, Traditional)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/a3a4453f-5417-4c12-89b9-6bac060ce0ad\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 04\/27\/20: Trump Halts WHO Funding (Society\/rfa, Traditional)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/98e4e111-7090-4443-96af-3924ebefefc6\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News, 04\/24\/20: Will Warm Weather Stop the Outbreak of COVID-19? (Science\/chinanews)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Farsi<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/f5c35236-9986-4a5c-a15f-723dc9b38dfd\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 04\/27\/20: The IRGC Is Ready to Increase 10,000 Hospital Beds to Deal With Corona (Military\/Hamshahrionline)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/8181bc51-cb67-4499-933c-a3c8fab006d5\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 04\/27\/20: Sound of Massacres in Khamenei\u2019s Prisons (Politic\/Makseabi)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/2a1a21b4-39b7-4190-acf9-694b731b556d\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 04\/27\/20: Catastrophic and Incorrect Recommendations of the World Health Organization on Masks (Science\/Enghelabe-Eslami)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hebrew<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/7deb4eb1-a776-4b30-85ac-55fc521b0c94\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 04\/27\/20: Hackers Gain Control Over Israeli Whatsapp Accounts (Technology\/Calcalist)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/113a484a-4599-4207-a1cc-ccf6cd8ee3ce\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 04\/27\/20: Gevaot Youths Suspected To Have Set Fire to Palestinian Vehicles (Security\/Kan)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/047ca8c0-cae5-4fbf-8fad-dac6115f944f\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 04\/27\/20: Restoring Number of Disabled Phone Line (Technology\/HT Mobile)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/18b18907-6f75-45f4-9e18-d639740fed00\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News, 04\/22\/20: Israeli Breathalyzer Test Will Diagnose Coronavirus In One Minute (Technology\/ynet)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Korean<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/6dbcb952-5f71-4c88-9679-8b714b27d247\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 04\/27\/20: School Starts Online (Society\/YonHap News TV\/South Korea)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/d7d703f4-c70d-4a9f-8619-b6a0aae9736f\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 04\/27\/20: Electric Kickboard (Society\/Channel A\/South Korea)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/2aa6a01e-2d45-47a3-bd16-b05e34a807f0\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 04\/27\/20: Danger to Tokyo Olympic Athletes (Environment\/TBS Radio\/South Korea)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/5dfb8cb5-5f91-48f4-95b2-03d3580b1f97\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News, 04\/22\/20: Social Distancing (Society\/KBS News\/South Korea)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pashto, Afghan<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/e8f43b4f-5122-4187-a800-7f15c77a9a2f\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 04\/27\/20: US General Miller Meets The Taliban Delegation (Security\/Tolo News)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/2ad2a72e-4da7-42bd-a911-f98fcee08a2e\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 04\/27\/20: NATO: Afghan Leaders Should Put Political Differences aside and Unite to Bring Peace (Politics\/Ariana News)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/b511729c-41e7-4214-a5c2-057ef68821f6\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 04\/27\/20: A Few Steps Can Improve the Situation in Afghanistan (Politics\/Spoghmai Radio)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/507e520c-57bf-493e-872c-290b76808b97\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News_04\/20\/20: The Number of Coronavirus Cases has Reached 906 in Afghanistan (Society\/Azadi Radio)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pashto, Pakistani<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/069f2970-928e-4933-95a9-f3bff9bc9bb6\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 04\/27\/20: Pakistan Resolution Calls for Execution of Child Molesters (Society\/Khaama News)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/ae8a5082-7460-4e9b-8e20-0273444a1f9a\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 04\/27\/20: Increased Domestic Violence Against Women During the Coronavirus Pandemic (Society\/Mashaal Radio)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/18314547-79ec-4173-85b7-785636b5f0f7\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 04\/27\/20: Coronavirus: Mental Health Coping Strategies Part Two (Society\/Khabarial)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/0af52cd5-cd07-44cb-896d-58a519052f29\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News, 04\/21\/20: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Extends Lockdown for Coronavirus (Society\/Mashaal Radio)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Russian<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/85c5a3d4-e38a-43f0-94fc-d05dc0091ed5\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 04\/27\/20: Modernization of Tanks in the Russian Army (Military\/Gazeta)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/0b721567-f09c-4ef9-a550-0974c2daadad\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 04\/27\/20: Moscow-Washington Relations (politics\/rbc)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/76733ec3-31dd-4742-afd5-54d9e6cc6d0e\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 04\/27\/20: OPEC and Russia, Part 1 (Economy\/novayagazeta)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/69cf1690-a699-4255-8900-1e860e19e874\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News, 04\/27\/20: Digital Travel Permits in Russia (Society\/Iz)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Spanish, Latin American<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/092e0b30-ad51-48dd-9476-95f6047c97f5\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 04\/27\/20: Colombian Mafia Still Active Despite Mobility Restrictions (Security\/El Tiempo)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/c80f97ff-a8b4-4bf8-9550-39285e260819\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 04\/27\/20: Jalisco&#8217;s New Generation Cartel Delivers Food Supplies (Security\/La Verdad)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/936c9302-2df0-422d-9fb2-5983a306e843\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 04\/27\/20: The Monkey&#8217;s Chill (Society\/Noticiero Digital)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/0a60c8f6-43fb-4c83-b263-7a68eacae0fe\/unit1.html\">COVID-19, News, 04\/21\/20: Mexico to Receive Weekly Ventilators From the U.S. (Society\/Debate)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Urdu<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/bb2c6581-8404-425a-bb59-61f720cd0add\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 04\/27\/20: Court Ordered the Federal Government to Facilitate Travelers in the Quarantine Centers (Politics\/HUM News)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/2d5328d6-c598-496b-8205-12809762d359\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 04\/27\/20: Journalist Freed by High Court (Security\/VOA Urdu)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a 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For the next several weeks, we will release all 36 of that week\u2019s Cohort lessons (plus special \u201cCOVID-19 News\u201d lessons) for use by any learner, sustainer, or instructor in the US Government language community. 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