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globalization
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the way the world's economies and cultures become connected and more alike
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(international) trade
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the buying and selling of goods between countries
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(global) brand
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a product name sold and recognised all over the world
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(fast-food) chain
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a group of identical shops or restaurants owned by one company
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local business
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a small shop or company run by people in your own area
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cultural exchange
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people sharing customs, food and ideas between different cultures
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identity
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what makes a person or place who or what they are; their distinct character
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inequality
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an unfair gap between richer and poorer people or countries
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consumption
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the buying and using up of goods and services
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to support (local)
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to choose to buy from and help local shops and producers
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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 a blog for other students?
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Informal — friendly and personal, addressing the reader directly.
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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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Topic 1.5 hub
Sharing the Planet
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