# Nationalities Upper Intermediate

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- CEFR: B2 (Upper-intermediate)
- Theme: Society & Culture
- Words: 16
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Nationalities vocabulary for people moving between countries, including immigrant, refugee and cosmopolitan, plus stereotype and colonial.

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## Word list

* **immigrant** /ˈɪməɡrənt/: A person who comes to live permanently in a country that is not their birthplace. — “Many **immigrants** in this city work in healthcare.”
* **heritage** /ˈhɛrətədʒ/: The traditions, buildings and history that a country passes to younger people. — “The festival celebrates the island's musical **heritage**.”
* **multicultural** /ˌmʌltiˈkʌltʃərəl/: Including people from many different countries, religions and ways of life. — “Our school is proudly **multicultural**, with students from forty countries.”
* **minority** /maɪˈnɔrəti/: People in a country whose race, religion or language differs from most others there. — “The island has a small Portuguese-speaking **minority**.”
* **migration** /maɪˈɡreɪʃən/: The movement of people from one country or area to live in another. — “The city has grown fast because of **migration** from rural areas.”
* **refugee** /ˈrɛfjudʒi/: A person who has been forced to leave their country, often because of war or danger. — “The charity provides housing for **refugees**.”
* **integration** /ˌɪntəˈɡreɪʃən/: The process of becoming part of a new community or society and taking part fully in it. — “The programme supports the **integration** of new arrivals into local schools.”
* **stereotype** /ˈstɛriəˌtaɪp/: A fixed, oversimplified idea about what all members of a particular group are like. — “The film was criticised for relying on lazy national **stereotypes**.”
* **dual nationality**: Official membership of two countries at the same time, with rights in both. — “Thanks to her parents, she holds **dual nationality**.”
* **cosmopolitan** /ˌkɑzməˈpɑlətən/: Containing people and influences from many different countries and cultures. — “London is famous for being a **cosmopolitan** city.”
* **diversity** /dɪˈvɜrsɪti/: The presence of people from many different backgrounds in one place. — “The council published its **diversity** figures for the first time.”
* **ancestry** /ˈænsɛstri/: The family and nationality a person comes from. — “He has Irish **ancestry** on both sides going back four generations.”
* **descent** /dɪˈsɛnt/: The origin of a person in terms of family or nationality. — “She is of Nigerian **descent** but has never lived outside Leeds.”
* **settler** /ˈsɛtələr/: Someone who moves to a new country to live there permanently. — “The first **settler** families arrived with almost nothing.”
* **colonial** /kəˈloʊniəl/: Relating to a country ruled by another country. — “The museum finally addressed its **colonial** collection openly.”
* **patriotic** /ˌpeɪtriˈɑtɪk/: Feeling strong love and pride for your own country. — “The crowd was **patriotic** without being aggressive about it.”

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