IELTS de formación general (Banda 8 y superior) - Sociedad y Eventos Sociales

a draining and stressful lifestyle that consists of constantly competing with others for success, wealth, power, etc. and so leaving no room for rest and pleasure

carrera de ratas

a state of having no moral or social principles

anomia

a system that divides the people of a society into different social classes based on their wealth, privilage, or profession

sistema de castas

a social club for female students in a university or college, especially in the US and Canada

hermandad

someone who helps or supports someone else in certain activities or against someone else

aliado

the study of the rights and responsibilities of citizens in society

cívica

a resident in a particular place

habitante

‌the whole world considered as a small place because of being closely connected by modern communication systems

aldea global

the ordinary people with a common interest who form the foundation of a movement, organization, or political party

base popular

a concept that recognizes how different forms of discrimination and oppression, such as race, gender, and class, interact with each other

interseccionalidad

the act of defining and labeling individuals or groups as different from oneself or the dominant social group

otrerización

a political organization of a group of people with a shared identity that is part of a larger political system itself

política

an old person, especially someone who is retired

persona mayor

a person that does not belong to the upper class of the society

plebeyo

a person with a lower position than someone else

inferior

the act of staying awake at night for religious purposes or to protest against something

vigilia

a group of people with special skills or knowledge who have been brought together to discuss, give advice, or make a decision about an issue

panel

a social event held with the intention of raising money for a charity or political party

recaudación de fondos

a splendid public celebration

gala

an elegant gathering or party that is usually held in the evening

velada

a sense of community concern and willingness to contribute to the public good

espíritu público

the collective value of social networks and the inclinations that arise from these networks to do things for each other

capital social