 Vocabulary about GLOBAL ISSUES: arms trade, child labour, unemployment, endangered animals, terrorism, homophobia, drought, global warming, homelessness, disease, war, famine, poverty, pollution, immigration, floods, racism & deforestation. |
This printable worksheet contains the vocabulary aforementioned as well as several activities with questions and matching exercises.1.- Write down the global issues you see on the pictures.
2.- According to you, which is the most important global issue of the ones mentioned above? And the least important? Why?
3. Which are the three most important issues for the world? And for your country?
4. Match 1-8 to a-h.
Famine | endangered animals | global warming | Homelessness | Pollution | Poverty | Racism | War
This causes the ice at the poles to melt | When there isn't enough food | The Polar Bear is one of these | When people don't have anywhere to live | A prejudice against people of a different race | Damaged caused to the environment | When people don't have enough money | A period of fighting between countries
5. Which global issues are we talking about?
a) About 300,000 people die of malaria every year. About 85% of them are in Africa...
b) Nearly a third of black and Asian people in the UK say they have experienced discrimination at school or college...
c) Every 3.6 seconds, somebody dies because they don't have enough food. Three quarters of these people are children under the age of five...
d) More than 2.8 billion people have to live on less than $2 a day...
e) The stealth bomber is the most expensive military plane in the world...
- Download the printable worksheet containing these global issues and many more as well as activities to practise this vocabulary
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