Unit 6 : Home Away From Home Flashcard

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What is the meaning of 'migrate'?

Back

To move from one place to another, often for the purpose of settling in a new location.

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What does 'emigrate' mean?

Back

To leave one's country to live in another.

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What does the root '-mod-' in 'modify' signify?

Back

It means 'measure'.

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What is the significance of the number three in focus statements?

Back

It indicates the number of words or phrases that should be selected to complete the statement.

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How do most people in Russia typically behave towards strangers?

Back

They tend to avoid smiling.

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Who is known for their perspective on the meaning of home?

Back

Mark Twain.

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What is the definition of 'home'?

Back

A place where one lives permanently, especially as a member of a family or household.

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What is the difference between 'migrate' and 'immigrate'?

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Migrate refers to moving from one place to another, while immigrate specifically means to come into a new country to live.

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What does 'cultural adaptation' mean?

Back

The process of adjusting to a new culture.

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What is the role of 'community' in the concept of home?

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Community provides a sense of belonging and support.