People and society

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1 a fixed idea that many people have of a particular type of person or thing equality

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2 willing to accept behaviour and beliefs that are different to your own

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3 judging people on the basis of their ethnic background

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4 the unfair treatment of people, especially women, because of their gender

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5 behaving carefully to avoid offending the feelings of other people or cultures

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6 an unreasonable dislike for a person or group

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7 concerned with reducing suffering and improving life for others

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1 At what age do you think young people should _____ on the responsibilities of an adult? Why?

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2 In what ways might students change their benaviour to _____ in with others at school?

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3 How can writing petitions and organizing protests _____ about changes in society?

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4 Do you always _____ up for yoursel fwhen someone treats you unfairly? Why?/Why not?

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5 Why is it important to _____ at things from other people's point of view?

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6 Can it be a good thing for teenagers to _____against authority? Why?/Why not?

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Our family has a long-running -1- . Each year we all come together to -2- my grandmother's birthday. In the morning, we -3- the house with her favourite flowers: lilies-of-the-valley. The mood is really -4- as the day also happens to be both my parents' wedding -5- and my own birthdary. Grandma loves this day! She's already looking forward to the elegant -6- we're planning for her 100^th birthday next year.

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Our family has a long-running -1- . Each year we all come together to -2- my grandmother's birthday. In the morning, we -3- the house with her favourite flowers: lilies-of-the-valley. The mood is really -4- as the day also happens to be both my parents' wedding -5- and my own birthdary. Grandma loves this day! She's already looking forward to the elegant -6- we're planning for her 100^th birthday next year.

Fill 2.

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Our family has a long-running -1- . Each year we all come together to -2- my grandmother's birthday. In the morning, we -3- the house with her favourite flowers: lilies-of-the-valley. The mood is really -4- as the day also happens to be both my parents' wedding -5- and my own birthdary. Grandma loves this day! She's already looking forward to the elegant -6- we're planning for her 100^th birthday next year.

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Our family has a long-running -1- . Each year we all come together to -2- my grandmother's birthday. In the morning, we -3- the house with her favourite flowers: lilies-of-the-valley. The mood is really -4- as the day also happens to be both my parents' wedding -5- and my own birthdary. Grandma loves this day! She's already looking forward to the elegant -6- we're planning for her 100^th birthday next year.

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Our family has a long-running -1- . Each year we all come together to -2- my grandmother's birthday. In the morning, we -3- the house with her favourite flowers: lilies-of-the-valley. The mood is really -4- as the day also happens to be both my parents' wedding -5- and my own birthdary. Grandma loves this day! She's already looking forward to the elegant -6- we're planning for her 100^th birthday next year.

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Our family has a long-running -1- . Each year we all come together to -2- my grandmother's birthday. In the morning, we -3- the house with her favourite flowers: lilies-of-the-valley. The mood is really -4- as the day also happens to be both my parents' wedding -5- and my own birthdary. Grandma loves this day! She's already looking forward to the elegant -6- we're planning for her 100^th birthday next year.

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1 Some elderly people move to care/caring homes when their families can't look after them.

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2 Are you going to donate/present any money to charity this month?

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3 Some British schools support talented children from underprivileged/undeserving backgrounds. whose families can't afford tuition fees.

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4 This organization is advertising/campaigning to raise awareness about child trafficking.

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5 The government has introduced new social reforms/rules to address unemployment.

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6 We are currently funding/raising money to build a newhomeless shelter.

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7 Will Sam offer/volunteer as a teaching assistant at the primary school this year?

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8 Corporate encouragement/sponsorship is a major source of revenue for many charities.

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1 Deputies will strongly oppose these plans.

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2 Ourdiscussion focuses on three main issues.

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3 No one was persuaded by the arguments put forward by the president.

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4 The main objective of this health policy is to improve public hospitals.

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5 Education is a top priority for our government.

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6 Two politicians will face tough questions in the TV interview today.