Match the words/expressions (1-8) from the article to the definitions (a-h)

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 982.

Look at the “word cloud” containing the key words that appear more frequently in the article and using the words predict what the article is going to be about.

Reading 1

2. Choose any word from the ‘cloud' and explain why it can be repeatedly used and what it implies in the article.

3. Create ten word partnerships using the ‘word cloud' and the article, and then translate them. E.g. critically assess, dominant ideas…

1. initiatives
2. to marginalize
3. distorted
4. mainstream
5. paradigm
6. xenophobia
7. commitment
8. perspectives

1. the ideas and opinions that are thought to be normal because they are shared by most people
2. changed
3. a particular attitude towards sth; a way of thinking about sth
4. the willingness to work hard and give your energy and time
5. a typical example or pattern of sth
6. new plan for dealing with a particular problem or for achieving a particular purpose
7. to relegate to the fringes, out of the mainstream; make seem unimportant
8. a strong feeling of dislike or fear of people from other countries

5. Using the ‘word cloud' make up five questions you think this article might answer and discuss them with your partner.