In today’s episode, you will hear an interesting English story. As you listen to the story, you will also learn a series of English terms that are connected to a specific topic. This lesson will help you improve your ability to speak English fluently about a specific topic. It will also help you feel more confident in your English abilities.

Story Title

“The Connected World”

5 Vocabulary Words

1. Globalization: (noun) The process of increasing interdependence and integration among people, businesses, and governments worldwide.
   • Example sentences:
     1. Globalization has led to increased cultural exchange.
     2. Globalization has had a significant impact on the global economy.
     3. Globalization can lead to both positive and negative consequences.
2. Cultural Diversity: (noun) The presence of a variety of cultural or ethnic groups within a society.
   • Example sentences:
     1. Cultural diversity enriches our communities.
     2. Cultural diversity can lead to misunderstandings and conflict.
     3. Cultural diversity is essential for innovation and creativity.
3. Social Justice: (noun) Justice in terms of the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society.
   • Example sentences:
     1. Social justice advocates for fairness and equality.
     2. Social justice movements aim to address systemic inequalities.
     3. Social justice issues include poverty, discrimination, and human rights.
4. Consumerism: (noun) The preoccupation of society with the acquisition of consumer goods.
   • Example sentences:
     1. Consumerism is often driven by advertising and marketing.
     2. Consumerism can lead to excessive consumption and waste.
     3. Consumerism has a significant impact on the environment.
5. Global Warming: (noun) A gradual increase in average global temperature.
   • Example sentences:
     1. Global warming is caused by greenhouse gas emissions.
     2. Global warming is a serious threat to the environment.
     3. Global warming can lead to more extreme weather events and rising sea levels.

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