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Mondialisation et échanges
Axe culturel 1 — Identités et échanges : globalisation, migrations et interconnexions dans le monde anglophone (programme de Tle, LVA)
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Niveau facile — 12 questions
Globalisation means the world is becoming more…
- A. isolated
- B. interconnected
- C. silent
- D. empty
Réponse
B. interconnected — Interconnected = increasingly linked together.
A 'multinational' is a…
- A. national park
- B. company in many countries
- C. type of passport
- D. language
Réponse
B. company in many countries — A multinational company operates worldwide.
A 'diaspora' refers to…
- A. a disease
- B. a community living far from its homeland
- C. a kind of trade
- D. a border
Réponse
B. a community living far from its homeland — A diaspora keeps ties with its country of origin.
The USA is traditionally called a 'melting…'
- A. pot
- B. snow
- C. pan
- D. ice
Réponse
A. pot — A melting pot = a creuset of cultures.
Which word means 'le commerce' ?
- A. trade
- B. trend
- C. thread
- D. trap
Réponse
A. trade — Trade = commerce.
'Free trade' is…
- A. du commerce gratuit
- B. le libre-échange
- C. un marché fermé
- D. une taxe
Réponse
B. le libre-échange — Free trade = libre-échange, without barriers.
English today acts as a global…
- A. lingua franca
- B. secret code
- C. dead language
- D. dialect
Réponse
A. lingua franca — A lingua franca is a common language used worldwide.
A person who arrives to live in a new country is an…
- A. emigrant
- B. immigrant
- C. expert
- D. explorer
Réponse
B. immigrant — Immigrant = arrives ; emigrant = leaves.
'Inequalities' means…
- A. les égalités
- B. les inégalités
- C. les équations
- D. les quantités
Réponse
B. les inégalités — Inequalities = inégalités.
Which is a benefit of globalisation?
- A. cultural exchange
- B. pollution
- C. exploitation
- D. isolation
Réponse
A. cultural exchange — Cultural exchange enriches societies.
A 'borderless world' is a world…
- A. with strict borders
- B. without borders
- C. underground
- D. of war
Réponse
B. without borders — Borderless = sans frontières.
Hollywood spreading American culture is an example of…
- A. hard power
- B. soft power
- C. no power
- D. horsepower
Réponse
B. soft power — Soft power = influence through culture and attraction.
Niveau moyen — 12 questions
Choose the present perfect: 'Globalisation ___ the world.'
- A. changed
- B. has changed
- C. is changing
- D. change
Réponse
B. has changed — Process still relevant now → present perfect.
Passive voice: 'The phones ___ in Asia.'
- A. assemble
- B. assembles
- C. are assembled
- D. assembling
Réponse
C. are assembled — be + past participle = are assembled.
'Push factors' that cause migration include…
- A. war and poverty
- B. good weather
- C. high salaries
- D. free museums
Réponse
A. war and poverty — Push factors push people to leave (war, poverty).
'Pull factors' include…
- A. persecution
- B. jobs and safety
- C. famine
- D. drought
Réponse
B. jobs and safety — Pull factors attract migrants (jobs, safety).
To 'outsource' production means to…
- A. produce locally
- B. have it made abroad/by others
- C. stop production
- D. raise prices
Réponse
B. have it made abroad/by others — Outsource = confier la production à l'extérieur/à l'étranger.
A 'supply chain' is…
- A. a metal chain
- B. the steps to make and deliver a product
- C. a TV show
- D. a border control
Réponse
B. the steps to make and deliver a product — Supply chain = chaîne d'approvisionnement.
Comparative: 'Today's world is ___ connected than in 1950.'
- A. connecteder
- B. more
- C. most
- D. much connected
Réponse
B. more — Long adjective → more connected than.
Superlative: 'London is one of ___ diverse cities.'
- A. the more
- B. the most
- C. most of
- D. more
Réponse
B. the most — Superlative of a long adjective → the most.
'Multiculturalism' describes a society where…
- A. only one culture exists
- B. many cultures coexist
- C. no culture is allowed
- D. everyone emigrates
Réponse
B. many cultures coexist — Cultures coexist (UK, Canada model).
A correct contrast connector is…
- A. moreover
- B. however
- C. therefore
- D. because
Réponse
B. however — However introduces a contrast.
'Due to' is followed by…
- A. a clause with a verb
- B. a noun
- C. an adjective alone
- D. nothing
Réponse
B. a noun — Due to / because of + noun.
'Hybridisation' of cultures means cultures…
- A. disappear
- B. mix to create new forms
- C. stay frozen
- D. fight
Réponse
B. mix to create new forms — Hybridisation = mixing into new forms.
Niveau difficile — 12 questions
The phrase 'salad bowl' (vs 'melting pot') suggests cultures that…
- A. blend completely
- B. coexist while keeping their identity
- C. vanish
- D. reject each other
Réponse
B. coexist while keeping their identity — Salad bowl = cultures coexist distinctly, unlike the assimilating melting pot.
'Glocalisation' means…
- A. only global trends
- B. only local traditions
- C. adapting global trends to local realities
- D. ending trade
Réponse
C. adapting global trends to local realities — Think global, act local.
Which sentence is correct present perfect + 'since'?
- A. English has spread since the 1990s
- B. English spread since the 1990s
- C. English is spreading since 1990s
- D. English spreads since 1990s
Réponse
A. English has spread since the 1990s — Since + present perfect for an ongoing process.
Best passive present perfect: 'Many jobs ___ to Asia.'
- A. were outsourced
- B. have been outsourced
- C. are outsourcing
- D. outsourced
Réponse
B. have been outsourced — have been + past participle (process up to now).
'Cultural appropriation' is criticised when a culture is borrowed…
- A. with respect
- B. disrespectfully, without credit
- C. by its own members
- D. for education
Réponse
B. disrespectfully, without credit — Appropriation = borrowing without respect/credit, unlike appreciation.
'The wealth gap' refers to…
- A. a market square
- B. the difference in riches between groups
- C. a trade route
- D. a tax
Réponse
B. the difference in riches between groups — Wealth gap = écart de richesse.
Soft power differs from hard power because it relies on…
- A. military force
- B. attraction and culture
- C. trade barriers
- D. sanctions
Réponse
B. attraction and culture — Soft power = influence by attraction, not coercion.
Choose the most nuanced essay sentence:
- A. Globalisation is good.
- B. Globalisation is bad.
- C. While globalisation fosters exchange, it can deepen inequalities.
- D. Globalisation exists.
Réponse
C. While globalisation fosters exchange, it can deepen inequalities. — A nuanced thesis weighs both sides with a connector.
'On balance' is used to…
- A. add an idea
- B. give the cause
- C. conclude after weighing arguments
- D. ask a question
Réponse
C. conclude after weighing arguments — On balance / all in all = concluding after weighing up.
An 'expatriate' (expat) is someone who…
- A. was deported
- B. lives and works abroad, often by choice
- C. lost citizenship
- D. refuses to travel
Réponse
B. lives and works abroad, often by choice — Expat = lives abroad, usually for work.
'Sweatshops' are associated with globalisation's…
- A. benefits
- B. darker side: cheap, harsh labour
- C. cultural side
- D. tourism
Réponse
B. darker side: cheap, harsh labour — Sweatshops exploit cheap labour.
Which best illustrates economic interdependence?
- A. A country growing all its own food
- B. A phone designed, built and sold across continents
- C. A closed border
- D. A local market only
Réponse
B. A phone designed, built and sold across continents — A global value chain shows interdependence.
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