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1.2.6English B SL14 flashcards

Migration

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migration / to migrate

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migration / to migrate

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the movement of people to live elsewhere / to make that move

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to emigrate

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to leave your own country to live elsewhere

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to immigrate / an immigrant

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to arrive in a new country to live / a person who does so

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to settle in

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to get used to a new place and start to feel at home

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to adapt / adaptation

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to change so you fit a new situation / the process of doing so

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to integrate / integration

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to become a full part of a community / the process of fitting in

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culture shock

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the surprise and stress of meeting a very different way of life

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to miss (someone/something)

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to feel sad because a person or thing is no longer near you

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the language barrier

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the difficulty caused by not sharing a common language

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the host country

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the country that receives and takes in newcomers

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How do you introduce an opinion in English?

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In my opinion… / From my point of view… / It seems to me that…

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Give two connectors to link ideas.

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however (contrast), therefore (conclusion) — also: moreover, although.

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Which register suits an email to a friend?

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Informal — friendly and personal, with a greeting and sign-off.

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Name the three Paper 1 criteria.

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A Language (12), B Message (12), C Conceptual understanding (6).

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