Chapter 1.1: what is Globalisation

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Chapter 1.1: What is globalisation

Content:

1. Describe what globalisation is and recognise everyday examples

2. Explain how globalisation has developed historically.


Language:

Discussing pros and cons
Read articles and grasp the intention of the writer

In what way is your daily life influenced by globalisation?

What are positive effects of globalisation?

What are negative effects of globalisation?

Global brands

Globalisation

The process by which the world is becoming increasingly interconnected.

But, when did this start???

Early globalisation

Age of discovery - 

the period in which overseas exploration started to grow in popularity amongst European countries.

Radical change

 the industrial revolution

Change in which manual labour was replaced by machines.

Interconnectedness

a connection links one party to a broader network of connections

How are you interconnected?

Coltan from Congo

Makes your phone look smaller, better audio quality and your screen more vivid

You all are!!

Are we getting a Global culture?

To do: 

Read 1.1- flip the page because there are 4 pages!!

Excercises 1 to 11

Get yourself in lessonup: Classcode: skgvp

Now lets talk about it!

Excercise 7 

Use page 227 and give your opinion about global culture