What Is Fair Trade? What do you know about Fair Trade? Read and speak about this movement. Level B1/B2 Fair Trade is a worldwide movement that aims to help farmers and producers in less economically developed countries (LEDCs). The term fair trade means that they receive a fair price for the goods that they produce.
What International Organizations Do You Know? An international organization is one that includes members from more than one nation. Some international organizations are very large, others are small and dedicated to a specific purpose. Level B1/B2 Acronyms (abbreviations) of famous International organizations the UN - the United Nations is an international organization that encourages countries
The United Nations Organization (UNO) The United Nations Organization was founded in 1945 after World War II to replace the League of Nations. It is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achievement of world peace. The philosophy behind its establishment is
Human Society People and Society. People live in society because people by nature are social creatures and they like to socialize with anybody. How does society influence people's behaviour? Level B2 Society influences people by shaping their belief systems, controlling their behavior and determining their values. It sends these messages to individuals through the
What Do You Know about NATO? What is NATO? What do you know about this alliance? Why does Ukraine want to join this alliance? Read and speak. Level B1/B2 The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), or North Atlantic Alliance, the Atlantic Alliance, the Western Alliance, is a military alliance. It was established by the North Atlnatic Treaty in 1949 and it
Writing an Informal Letter Imagine you have got a letter from an English-speaking friend who asks you what young people in your country usually do in their spare time. Write a reply to him/her and say: what young people in Ukraine are usually interested in; if their interests are different from the hobbies of the
Current Issues of Human Rights Protection What are the problems in the implementation and protection of human rights in the 21st century? Which human rights are most under threat and need the greatest protection? Aniuta's Project December 10 is observed as Human Rights Day. On this day in 1948, the United Nations General Assembly adopted
Do you know about the British Scout Association? The British Scout Association was formed in 1908 after the appearance of a book "Scouting for Boys" written by Lieutenant-General Baden-Powell. Though the movement had started in Great Britain for British boys, it very quickly spread to other countries. Baden Powell's idea of training boys was that
Learn Government and Politics Vocabulary Get ready to speak about political systems of different countries and discuss political life. Note: Policy – is a set of ideas or plans that is used as a basis for making decisions, especially in politics, economics or business. Politics – are the actions or activities which people use to
Smoking should not be allowed in public places. Are you for or against? In some countries people are no longer allowed to smoke in many public places and office buildings. Do you think it is a good or a bad rule? Medical studies have shown that smoking not only leads to health problems for the smoker,
