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Kniha Solutions - Vyšší středně pokročilý - Jednotka 8 - 8A

Zde najdete slovní zásobu z lekce 8 - 8A v učebnici Solutions Upper-Intermediate, jako je „nerovnost“, „globalizace“, „petice“ atd.

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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate
gender inequality
[Podstatné jméno]

the unfair treatment of people based on their gender, where one gender, usually women, has fewer rights, opportunities, or resources than the other

genderová nerovnost, nerovnost pohlaví

genderová nerovnost, nerovnost pohlaví

globalization
[Podstatné jméno]

the fact that the cultures and economic systems around the world are becoming connected and similar as a result of improvement in communications and development of multinational corporations

globalizace, globalizování

globalizace, globalizování

global warming
[Podstatné jméno]

the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect

globální oteplování, zvýšení průměrné teploty Země

globální oteplování, zvýšení průměrné teploty Země

Ex: Global warming threatens ecosystems and wildlife .
homelessness
[Podstatné jméno]

the fact or condition of not having a home

bezdomovectví, bědnost

bezdomovectví, bědnost

Ex: She dedicated her career to raising awareness homelessness and advocating for policy changes .
immigration
[Podstatné jméno]

the fact or process of coming to another country to permanently live there

imigrace, přistěhovalectví

imigrace, přistěhovalectví

racism
[Podstatné jméno]

harmful or unfair actions, words, or thoughts directed at people of different races, often based on the idea that one’s own race is more intelligent, moral, or worthy

rasismus, rasová diskriminace

rasismus, rasová diskriminace

Ex: Racism in the police force has been a long-standing issue .
terrorism
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of using violence such as killing people, bombing, etc. to gain political power

terorismus, násilné extremismus

terorismus, násilné extremismus

Ex: Many countries are strengthening their laws terrorism to protect national security .
unemployment
[Podstatné jméno]

the state of being without a job

nezaměstnanost, nezaměstnaný stav

nezaměstnanost, nezaměstnaný stav

Ex: Many people faced unemployment during the global financial crisis .
campaign
[Podstatné jméno]

a series of organized activities that are intended to achieve a particular goal

kampaň, akce

kampaň, akce

Ex: The campaign was successful in reaching vulnerable populations and preventing the spread of disease .
sign
[Podstatné jméno]

a symbol or letters used in math, music, or other subjects to show an instruction, idea, etc.

znak, symbol

znak, symbol

Ex: The sign symbolizes something that has no end .
to stand
[sloveso]

to have a certain opinion regarding an issue

stavět se, být postaven

stavět se, být postaven

Ex: Where do stand on this issue ?
to support
[sloveso]

to provide someone or something with encouragement or help

podporovat, napomáhat

podporovat, napomáhat

to vote
[sloveso]

to show which candidate one wants to win in an election or which plan one supports, by marking a piece of paper, raising one's hand, etc.

hlasovat, volit

hlasovat, volit

to write
[sloveso]

to make letters, words, or numbers on a surface, usually on a piece of paper, with a pen or pencil

psát, napsat

psát, napsat

Ex: Can write a note for the delivery person ?
benefit concert
[Podstatné jméno]

a musical performance or event organized to raise money or awareness for a particular cause or charity

charitativní koncert, koncert na podporu

charitativní koncert, koncert na podporu

Ex: Tickets for benefit concert were sold out within hours , with all proceeds going to the homeless shelter .
election day
[Podstatné jméno]

the day on which citizens of a country go to the polls to cast their vote in an election

den voleb, volební den

den voleb, volební den

Ex: She made sure to arrive election day to avoid the afternoon rush at the polls .
interview
[Podstatné jméno]

a formal meeting during which a journalist asks a famous person different questions about specific subjects for publication

rozhovor, interview

rozhovor, interview

Ex: The journalist conducted interview with the politician regarding recent policy changes .
political
[Přídavné jméno]

related to or involving the governance of a country or territory

politický, vládní

politický, vládní

Ex: The media plays a crucial role in informing the public political developments and holding elected officials accountable .
debate
[Podstatné jméno]

a discussion about a particular issue between two opposing sides, mainly held publicly

diskuze, debata

diskuze, debata

parliament
[Podstatné jméno]

the group of elected representatives whose responsibility is to create, amend, and discuss laws or address political matters

parlament, sněmovna

parlament, sněmovna

Ex: The opposition party criticized the government 's policies during parliament meeting .
candidate
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who is competing in an election or for a job position

kandidát, uchazeč

kandidát, uchazeč

Ex: candidate promised to tackle climate change if elected .
coalition
[Podstatné jméno]

an alliance between two or more countries or between political parties when forming a government or during elections

koalice, spojenectví

koalice, spojenectví

constituency
[Podstatné jméno]

a group of people in a specific area who elect a representative to a legislative position

volební okrsek, volební obvod

volební okrsek, volební obvod

Ex: A survey was conducted to gauge the opinion of constituency on the new tax reform .
general election
[Podstatné jméno]

a political event in which voters choose their representatives in a government at the national or state level

generální volby, všeobecné volby

generální volby, všeobecné volby

Ex: The candidate is preparing for general election campaign that will focus on healthcare reform .
protest
[Podstatné jméno]

an organized public demonstration expressing strong disapproval of an official policy or action

protest, demonstrace

protest, demonstrace

Ex: The community held a protest to express their concerns about the development plans .

to show clearly that something is true or exists by providing proof or evidence

prokázat, demonstrovat

prokázat, demonstrovat

Ex: demonstrated her leadership abilities by organizing a successful event .
to go on
[sloveso]

to start operating or functioning

zapnout, začít fungovat

zapnout, začít fungovat

demonstration
[Podstatné jméno]

a display of support for or protest against something or someone by a march or public meeting

demonstrace, protest

demonstrace, protest

Ex: The political party organized demonstration to protest against corruption in government .
march
[Podstatné jméno]

a formal, organized, and usually ceremonial procession of people, often military personnel, moving in a uniform and rhythmic way

pochod, průvod

pochod, průvod

Ex: march ended in front of the government building .
to hold
[sloveso]

to organize a specific event, such as a meeting, party, election, etc.

uspořádat, pořádat

uspořádat, pořádat

Ex: The held negotiations with potential investors .
rally
[Podstatné jméno]

a large gathering of the public, especially those supporting a particular political idea or party

shromáždění, rally

shromáždění, rally

Ex: He was arrested during rally for protesting against government policies he viewed as unfair .
to hold up
[sloveso]

to provide support or lift to something or someone, often by bearing the weight or preventing it from falling or collapsing

podporovat, držet nahoře

podporovat, držet nahoře

Ex: The wall hold up the heavy bookshelves .
placard
[Podstatné jméno]

a sign or poster that is usually used for public display, often for advertising or promoting a message or cause

plakát, oznamovací tabule

plakát, oznamovací tabule

to listen
[sloveso]

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

poslouchat, naslouchat

poslouchat, naslouchat

Ex: She likes listen to classical music while studying .
speech
[Podstatné jméno]

a formal talk about a particular topic given to an audience

projev, řeč

projev, řeč

Ex: He practiced his speech in front of the mirror before the award ceremony .
to shout
[sloveso]

to speak loudly, often associated with expressing anger or when you cannot hear what the other person is saying

křičet, volat

křičet, volat

Ex: When caught in a sudden rainstorm , they shout to communicate over the sound of the pouring rain .
slogan
[Podstatné jméno]

a short memorable phrase that is used in advertising to draw people's attention toward something

slogan, heslo

slogan, heslo

Ex: The environmental groupslogan " Save the Earth , One Step at a Time " resonated deeply with the public during their campaign .
to sign
[sloveso]

to write one's name or mark on a document to indicate acceptance, approval, or endorsement of its contents

podepsat, signovat

podepsat, signovat

Ex: Right now , the executive is signing letters for the upcoming mailing .
global
[Přídavné jméno]

regarding or affecting the entire world

globální, světový

globální, světový

issue
[Podstatné jméno]

problems or difficulties that arise, especially in relation to a service or facility, which require resolution or attention

problém, potíž

problém, potíž

Ex: The bank faced issue with its online banking portal , causing inconvenience to users .
censorship
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of banning or deleting information that could be valuable to the enemy

cenzura, omezování informací

cenzura, omezování informací

corruption
[Podstatné jméno]

illegal and dishonest behavior of someone, particularly one who is in a position of power

korupce, úplatkářství

korupce, úplatkářství

disease
[Podstatné jméno]

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

nemoc, choroba

nemoc, choroba

famine
[Podstatné jméno]

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

hladomor, nedostatek potravin

hladomor, nedostatek potravin

Ex: famine caused great suffering among the population .
hung parliament
[Podstatné jméno]

a situation in government where no one political party or group has more than half of the total number of seats in the parliament

visící parlament, parlament bez většiny

visící parlament, parlament bez většiny

majority
[Podstatné jméno]

the greater number of votes by which a candidate or party wins an election

většina, majorita

většina, majorita

member
[Podstatné jméno]

someone or something that is in a specific group, club, or organization

člen, členka

člen, členka

Ex: To become member, you need to fill out this application form .
prime minister
[Podstatné jméno]

the head of government in parliamentary democracies, who is responsible for leading the government and making important decisions on policies and law-making

premiér, předseda vlády

premiér, předseda vlády

vote
[Podstatné jméno]

an official choice made by an individual or a group of people in a meeting or election

hlas, vot

hlas, vot

Ex: The committee conducted vote to decide the winner of the design competition .
advertisement
[Podstatné jméno]

any movie, picture, note, etc. designed to promote products or services to the public

inzerát, reklama

inzerát, reklama

Ex: The government released advertisement about the importance of vaccinations .
to organize
[sloveso]

to put things into a particular order or structure

uspořádat, organizovat

uspořádat, organizovat

nuclear weapon
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of explosive device that derives its destructive power from nuclear reactions

jaderná zbraň, nukleární zbraň

jaderná zbraň, nukleární zbraň

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