How is the global community connected?
I can explain how the global community is connected.
How is the global community connected?
I can explain how the global community is connected.
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Key learning points
- Globalisation refers to the connection of all the countries in the world through cooperation and collaboration.
- Nations work together on key issues such as trade, the economy, technology and health which improves life for everyone.
- In times of crises, like natural disasters or pandemics, countries provide mutual support, such as developing vaccines.
- Organisations like the United Nations and World Health Organisation exemplify global efforts to ensure public safety.
- Global collaboration is essential for sharing resources, ideas, management strategies and cultural understanding.
Keywords
Connected - joined or linked together
Global - relating to the whole world
Collaborate - to work with others to create or achieve something
Community - a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common
Common misconception
Globalisation does not benefit everybody.
Globalisation benefits everyone because with collaboration we can achieve more things together as a global community.
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Starter quiz
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a group that gives young people a voice on national issues in the UK
the institution of government in the UK
a campaign to highlight young people's concerns across the UK
Exit quiz
6 Questions
relating to the whole world
working with others to create or achieve something
working towards the same goal
joined or linked together