Countries

"Countries" are a fundamental topic for ESL learners, like yourself, for many reasons. First, understanding different countries' cultures, customs, and governments is essential for effective communication in an increasingly interconnected world. Additionally, discussing different countries allows you to explore themes like national identity and global issues, fostering critical thinking and communication skills. Today's vocabulary is bound to help you develop your language fluency and gain valuable cultural knowledge. Let's jump right in!

In today's lesson, you're going to have:

1. Sovereignty

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The supreme authority or power of a state to govern itself without interference from external sources.

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2. Diplomacy

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The art and practice of conducting negotiations and maintaining relationships between nations, typically through diplomats and diplomatic channels.

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3. Embassy

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The official residence and office of an ambassador in a foreign country, representing the sending country's interests.

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4. Demographic

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The statistical study of populations, including their size, composition, distribution, and trends over time.

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5. Nationalism

📚 DEFINITION

A strong sense of loyalty, pride, and devotion to one's nation, often accompanied by a belief in its superiority over others.

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