OVERVIEW
NEW WORDS
Nouns.
- citizen (plural: citizens) a person owing loyalty to and entitled by birth or naturalization to the protection of a state or nation.
- citizenship the status of a citizen with its attendant duties, rights, and privileges.
- country (plural: countries) a nation or state.
- flag (plural: flags) a piece of cloth, usually rectangular, of distinctive color and design, used as a symbol, standard, signal, or emblem.
- globe (plural: globes) a body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth in the form of a hollow ball.
- immigrant (plural: immigrants) a person who comes to a country of which he is not a citizen.
- language (plural: languages) a system of signs, symbols, gestures, or rules used in communicating.
- migrant (plural: migrants) a person who leaves one country to settle permanently in another.
- nationality (plural: nationalities) the status of belonging to a particular nation by origin, birth, or naturalization.
- population (plural: populations) all of the people inhabiting a specified area.
- region (plural: regions) an area considered as a unit for geographical, functional, social, or cultural reasons.
- resident (plural: residents) one who resides in a particular place permanently or for an extended period.
- United Nations an intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation.
Verbs.
- to immigrate to come to live permanently in a foreign country.
Expressions.
- to live in
Names of English-speaking countries
- Australia
- Canada
- Ireland
- New Zealand
- United Kingdom
- United States
Names of other countries
Europe
- Belgium
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Russia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Ukraine
Asia
- Bangladesh
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- People’s Republic of China
- South Korea
- Sri Lanka
- Thailand
- Turkey
- Vietnam
Latin America
- Argentina
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Mexico
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
Africa and the Middle East
- Algeria
- Angola
- Cote d’Ivoire
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
- Malawi
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nigeria
- Senegal
- South Africa
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Tunisia
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Middle East
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Oman
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Syria
- United Arab Emirates
Oceania
- American Samoa
- Australia
- Fiji
- French Polynesia
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Papua New Guinea
- Vanuatu
VISUAL VOCABULARY
- See the flags of countries in North America
- See the flags of countries in Latin America
- See the flags of countries in the Caribbean
- See the flags of countries in Africa
- See the flags of countries in Asia
- See the flags of countries in Europe
- See the flags of countries in the Middle East
- See the flags of countries in Oceania
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