Globalization Flashcards

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Beneficial for

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Ex: globalization can be very beneficial for some people, but not for others.

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The biggest source of employment fo

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Ex: there used to be five factories in this town, and they were the biggest sources of employment for miles around

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Endless cycle of poverty for

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Ex: it was an endless circle of poverty for our people until they were offered jobs in a nearby town

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Demonstration

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On occasions when group of people march or stand together to show that they disagree with or support something or someone

Ex: do you think the demonstrations will be peaceful or violent?

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All a part of

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The best thing about globalization is that it creates a global village, that we are all a part of

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Cross into

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To go cross, to pass a stretch from one side to the other

Ex: such problems include air or water pollution that is created, in one country crossing into another overfishing in the wound’s oceans and climate change 

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Occurrence

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Something that happens

Ex: street fights are an every day occurrence in this area of the city

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Swap

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= exchange .
to give something and be given something else instead

Ex; when you’re finished reading your book and I’ve finished mine, can we swap?

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Civilization

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Van minh

Ẽ:x: some people think that nuclear war would the end of civilization

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Custom

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The way of behaving of a belief that has been established for a long time among of a group of people

Ex: she’s studying the language and customs Vietnam

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Homeland

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The country we were born in

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Roadway

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The part of the road on which vehicles drive

Ex: an overturned bus was blocking the roadway

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