Globalization Flashcards
Beneficial for
Ex: globalization can be very beneficial for some people, but not for others.
The biggest source of employment fo
Ex: there used to be five factories in this town, and they were the biggest sources of employment for miles around
Endless cycle of poverty for
Ex: it was an endless circle of poverty for our people until they were offered jobs in a nearby town
Demonstration
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?
All a part of
The best thing about globalization is that it creates a global village, that we are all a part of
Cross into
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 
Occurrence
Something that happens
Ex: street fights are an every day occurrence in this area of the city
Swap
= 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?
Civilization
Van minh
Ẽ:x: some people think that nuclear war would the end of civilization
Custom
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
Homeland
The country we were born in
Roadway
The part of the road on which vehicles drive
Ex: an overturned bus was blocking the roadway