Globalisation Vocab Flashcards by Jenny Sindel

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globalization

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Globalisierung

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breaking down of trade barriers

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Abbau von Handelsgrenzen

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supporters of globalization

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Globalisierungsbefürworter

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deregulation

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Deregulierung; Marktöffnung

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developing country

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Entwicklungsland

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access to world markets

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Zugang zu Weltmärkten

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competition

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Wettbewerb

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consumer

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Konsument

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developed country

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Industrieland

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market forces

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Marktkräfte

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supply and demand

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Angebot und Nachfrage

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globalization critc

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Globalisierungskritiker

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unsafe and unhealthy condition

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unsicherer und ungesunder Zustand

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sweatshop

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Ausbeuterbetrieb

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earn a subsistence wage

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einen Lohn verdienen, der nur den Lebensunterhalt deckt

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enjoy job security

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Jobsicherheit genießen

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child labour

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Kinderarbeit

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trade union

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Gewerkschaft

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conscience

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Gewissen

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to market sth. as sth.

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etwas als etwas verkaufen

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to be subject to sth.

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etwas unterliegen

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to uncover sth.

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etwas aufdecken

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to treat sb. to sth.

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jdn. zu etwas einladen

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organize workers

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Arbeiter organisieren

improve working conditions

Arbeitsbedingungen verbessern

skilled worker

Fachkraft, gelernter Arbeiter

unskilled worker

Hilfskraft, ungelernter Arbeiter

employer

Arbeitgeber

(decrease/cut) production cost

Produktionskosten (verringern)

plant

Niederlassung, Werksanlage

domestic production

Inlandsproduktion

to outsource sth.

etwas ausgliedern, etwas nach außen verlagern

labour force

Arbeitskraft (alle verfügbaren Arbeitskräfte eines Landes, einer Firme o.ä.)

employee

Arbeitnehmer

wage

Gehalt

boycott

Boycott

multinational company

multinationaler Konzern

brand

Marke

image

Image, Persönlichkeitsbild

bad press

schlechte Presse

import goods

Güter importieren

protect the rights of workers

die Rechte der Arbeiter schützen

globalization opponent

Globalisierungsgegner

fair trade

Fairer Handel

workplace

Arbeitsplatz

work long hours

lange/viele Stunden arbeiten

work overtime

Überstunden machen

economic

ökonomisch (gewinnorientert)

economical

wirtschaftlich

summit

Gipfeltreffen

figuratively speaking

im übertragenen Sinne

profitable

profitabel