{"id":582,"date":"2020-05-05T14:35:56","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T14:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/?p=582"},"modified":"2020-05-05T14:53:18","modified_gmt":"2020-05-05T14:53:18","slug":"open-cl-150-cohorts-week-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/05\/05\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Open CL-150 Cohorts &#8211; Week 8"},"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\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">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\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Week 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/03\/31\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">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\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Week 4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/04\/14\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Week 5<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/04\/21\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Week 6<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/2020\/04\/28\/open-cl-150-cohorts-week-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Week 7<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><div class=\"woo-sc-box  normal   \"><\/strong>Have you been learning or maintaining your language with Open CL-150 Cohorts the past few weeks?<strong> We\u2019d love to know what you think in this anonymous, <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/VNWGL59\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>5-minute survey<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/div><\/strong><\/p>\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-8.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">downloadable PDF<\/a>*.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*Note: Those of you already using the CL-150 Platform for yourself or your program should ignore this. You should access lessons via your CL-150 account to ensure your learning time is tracked and reported.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Arabic, Iraqi<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/b341703d-e1c4-4aad-921f-5bc409b329ca\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2, 05\/04\/20: Iraqis Are Asking for Cooperation (Society\/Alsharqiya Tube)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/895940c9-305f-4e6a-b748-43c34351315e\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2+, 05\/04\/20: What Makes Najm Al-Rubaie Cry? (Society\/AltaghierTV)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/74d497ee-34d3-4736-a9d0-f62677fe2ad8\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 3, 05\/04\/20: Unusual Consensus to Nominate a New Prime Minster in Iraq (Politics\/Alsharqiya Tube)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/584aa23f-9211-4532-b3d3-df7b4d3c0aef\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COVID-19 News, 04\/28\/20: Health Violations in Baghdad after the Curfew Partial Opening (Society\/AlrasheedTV)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Arabic, Levantine<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/8842ae46-b5d2-4ae5-9b0a-6a065035a8c2\/unit1.html\">ILR 2, 05\/04\/20: A Lebanese Innovation (Science\/MTV Lebanon\/Lebanese)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/3cdf29c7-607b-4f33-a852-ea4131931407\/unit1.html\">ILR 2+, 05\/04\/20: Ma&#8217;an Restaurants Between Ramadan and Curfew Restrictions (Economy\/AlMamlaka TV\/ Jordanian)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/b8e5e8aa-687d-45ad-ad4d-de90024b9ee3\/unit1.html\">ILR 3, 05\/04\/20: The 105th Anniversary of Armenian Genocide (Culture\/MTV Lebanon, Sputnik AR\/Lebanese and Syrian)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/b9f39a04-6828-4bef-9669-7d45fdf97e64\/unit1.html\">COVID-19 News, 04\/28\/20: Lifting Curfew Restrictions Around the World (Society\/Elnashra TV\/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\/d65aac4c-dd0f-47a2-93cc-5f7fb63b0461\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2, 05\/04\/20: Dragon Storm (Geography\/Maktubes)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/92418268-5390-471e-90e1-f77d4582af01\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2+, 05\/04\/20: Protection of the marine environment in Kuwait (Environment\/Albayan)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/9267a7fa-4b43-4b93-a720-e011c82acc3e\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 3, 05\/04\/20: Algeria&#8217;s Attempt to Restore Its Influence in Africa (Politics\/IndependentArabia)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/3d64231e-2640-4c3e-8a4e-d1c3c290b038\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COVID-19 News, 04\/28\/20: The Problem of Sterilizers and Masks in Sharjah (Society\/Albayan)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chinese, Mandarin<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/50aae142-49f7-45e3-81af-e76b436eabff\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2, 05\/04\/20: Livestream Generates Millions for Hubei Businesses Affected by Pandemic (Economy\/ChinaDaily)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/c41e3f6d-f57f-49fd-8605-8ef9a5baa878\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2+, 05\/04\/20: How Drones Transform Farming in China (Economy\/geekpark)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/70411ddd-fc93-4318-aeb9-8dd78b2a49d4\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 3, 05\/04\/20: Are Shortcuts Permissible in Learning? (Culture\/iosre Blog)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/d208f46f-438c-4d5e-b07b-b964b0fb5d8a\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COVID-19 News, 04\/30\/20: Parent Pickup Procedures Same as Procedures for Luggage Pickup? (Society\/pearvideo)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Farsi<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/7efb1ac3-6e74-4d27-a93b-2edbc5cd57fe\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2, 05\/04\/20: Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant Has Been Shut Down for Three Months (Environment\/Radiozamaneh)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/881a9b40-52fb-40cc-a073-ddc58997074a\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2+, 05\/04\/20: Persian Gulf Islands or Gunpowder Depots Ready to Explode<br \/>\n(Military\/Negamnews)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/477a1327-7524-4c29-a886-d48bf3ea8241\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 3, 05\/04\/20: Why Is Iran and the United States More Likely to Clash Than Ever Before? (Military\/Iranintl)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>German<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/6b2248f7-dc3a-418f-8973-ae47ee0c03e1\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COVID-19 News, 04\/23\/2020: AOK Does Not Want to Pay for Mass Testing (Economy\/Tagesschau)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/61d0f958-06bc-4ba1-ba6c-580afae49d9e\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COVID-19 News, 05\/01\/2020: Coronavirus Drug Study Shows Benefits of Remdesivir (Science\/Tagesschau)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hebrew<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/d0f8167b-117e-4459-b016-0f7ea75d3ec9\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2, 05\/04\/20: IDF Soldiers Will Now Receive Seven Hours of Sleep a Night (Military\/IDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/c3abf0b8-92ec-45a1-b0ed-0d485ee7bd86\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2+, 05\/04\/20: Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration in the IDF (Military\/IDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/208782e8-d330-4618-9770-d7b536035b5e\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 3, 05\/04\/20: Wild Boars Are the Stars of New Street Signs in Haifa (Environment\/Times of Israel)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/908daee9-dd73-477d-945e-3479a2fb3ed7\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COVID-19 News, 04\/28\/20: A Mahane Yehuda Market Vendor Committed Suicide Due to Financial Crisis (Society\/News 08)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Korean<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/86ea16bd-dab8-4e22-932b-c50574262c9e\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2, 05\/04\/20: Animation &#8220;Boy Warrior&#8221; (Culture\/Chosun Sinbo)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/fcb8fa64-acd3-436c-8764-7e1b35faa2e0\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2+, 05\/04\/20: Mask Distribution in a Korean School (Politics\/Chosun Sinbo)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/91778159-fc73-4af7-9ffc-329389ca5f0b\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 3, 05\/04\/20: 40 Years of Service (Society\/Tongil Voice)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/b99883db-563e-432d-903f-fd9288ab9400\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COVID-19 News, 04\/29\/20: Disaster Aid Fund (Economy\/Hankyerae\/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\/2c297d81-7219-4972-b2ee-cdcc71f2eec8\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2, 05\/04\/20: Construction Work of a Large Cold Storage Room Begins in Ghazni (Environment\/Pars Today)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/9eb58ee0-2880-4c16-8664-847ce6f51747\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2+, 05\/04\/20: Afghan Students: Private Universities Should Lower Their Tuition Costs (Science\/Azadi Radio)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/500d713e-374e-4590-9da2-3eb597966704\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 3, 05\/04\/20: Obstacles and Concerns over Intra-Afghan Peace Talks(Politics\/Spoghmai 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\/586c5080-201c-44e6-82e3-0ca8e4a77557\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2, 05\/04\/20: Appointment of China&#8217;s Special Envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan (Economy\/Ariana News)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/1554f9f7-62cd-4cc0-98e4-2e2ed4ef9a5d\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2+, 05\/04\/20: The Impacts of The Coronavirus on Education Across the Globe (Science\/Deewa Radio)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/53a1dfb0-fb05-4a93-b7f3-f337cfb55834\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 3, 05\/04\/20: Take the Coronavirus Seriously! (Society\/Tol Afghan)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/6edaea4a-01b7-42c2-aa94-257ea9e9d81d\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COVID-19 News, 05\/01\/20: Pakistan: International Flights to Be Suspended until May 15 (Economy\/Deewa Radio)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Portuguese, Brazilian<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/5cf451f6-3879-4a3a-ab61-407363c95be9\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COVID-19 News, 05\/01\/20: Brazil, the Country with the Sixth-Highest Daily Average of Deaths (Science\/\u00c9poca)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Russian<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/26bb2d54-243f-472d-b85e-65f5bd35ade7\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2, 04\/05\/20: Russia Intercepts US Navy Aircraft (Military\/Golos-Ameriki)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/7feacf13-4d22-4a37-b85f-7c05e386be40\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2+, 05\/04\/20: Yankees And Commis &#8211; Friends For a Moment (Military\/kommersant)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/3b843689-f628-4c73-b0dd-3d86464135b0\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 3, 05\/04\/20: OPEC and Russia, Part 2 (Economy\/novayagazeta)<\/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\/7caf4307-e3ca-4613-81e1-693e55d66db0\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2, 05\/04\/20: Colombia Takes Care of Colombia (Society\/El Tiempo)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/7fe51869-2ea3-4d97-80ba-1609955dbd8e\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2+, 05\/04\/20: Nicol\u00e1s Maduro&#8217;s Network of Tunnels in Caracas (Society\/El Pregonero)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/7d2916bc-a461-4019-ab16-737afd1c1d20\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 3, 05\/04\/20: The Invisible Narcos (Society\/PanAm Post)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/95aabbc7-4124-42da-b033-eaba1b0977d5\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COVID-19 News, 04\/30\/20: Mexico City Inaugurates the First Field Hospital to Avoid Sanitary Crisis (Society\/El Pa\u00eds)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Urdu<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/8751253f-484f-44bc-a81a-fb7ae8fb712d\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2, 05\/04\/20: Pakistan International Airline Requested US Ambassador to Help in Repatriation of Pakistanis Stranded in the United States (Politics\/Geo News)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/b6376f37-7df6-41e4-b906-04826758b1f8\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 2+, 05\/04\/20: Remittances Will Be Low And Debt Will Be High Next Year (Economy\/VOA Urdu)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com:443\/lmss\/lite\/0cd73317-f62b-4bc7-90f0-72f91fa1d668\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILR 3, 05\/04\/20: Who Is Responsible For Inflation (Politics\/Hamariweb)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/29d0cc93-0f83-4581-a082-3a4604092792\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COVID-19 News, 05\/02\/20: Lack of Testing (Politics\/VOA Urdu)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cl150.transparent.com\/lmss\/lite\/923cb5e0-fcf0-4a78-9f87-bd9ac8d07d27\/unit1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COVID-19 News, 05\/04\/20: Doctors and Paramedics are the Frontline Soldiers Against COVID-19 (Politics\/HUM News)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2020\/03\/CL-150-Cohort-devices-350x242.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"CL-150 Cohort remote learning\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2020\/03\/CL-150-Cohort-devices-350x242.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/cl-150-bulletin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2020\/03\/CL-150-Cohort-devices.png 601w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>In March, we announced\u00a0Open CL-150 Cohorts\u00a0to help US Government language programs meet challenges presented by COVID-19. 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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