Definition in English
Poverty
Poverty is a state or condition in which an individual does not have the financial resources and essentials for a basic standard of living.
In which pillar of sustainability can we include the fight against poverty ?
the social pillar
the adjective "POOR" :
give the comparative of superiority
+ the superlative
POORER
the POOREST
Discrimination
Excluding someone based on gender, color, race, class or appearance.
the extreme poverty line per person per day
$1.25 is accepted (2014 in the text)
but in 2024, it is $2.15 per person per day.
the adjective "HOMELESS"
give the comparative of superiority
+ the superlative
MORE homeless
the MOST homeless
a charity
an organization that helps people with money, food, or support. It does not make a profit.
Give the names of 5 countries where the poorest people live.
Burundi; Sierra Leone;
Malawi; Madagascar;
Central African Republic; Somalia;
Mozambique; DR Congo;
Niger; Liberia
Give a synonym of "joblessness"
UNEMPLOYMENT
Health
(give 3 aspects)
The combination of physical, mental/emotional, and social well-being.
Which global bank measures the rates of poverty in the world and offers solutions to fight against it?
the World Bank
translate this sentence into English :
La pauvreté peut être définie comme le fait d'être privé de logement, de nourriture, d'eau, d'éducation ou de soins de santé.
Being poor can be defined as deprived of shelter, food, water, education or health care.
Sustainability
Meeting the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
What is a country's G.D.P ?
Gross Domestic Product
Give 3 regular verbs related to poverty
Give 3 irregular verbs related to poverty
live, work, lack, need, survive, die
eat, drink,