Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 6-7) - Migration

Here, you will learn some English words related to Migration that are necessary for the Academic IELTS exam.

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 6-7)

asylum [noun]

protection or a safe place for those who are in danger or are experiencing hardship

asylum seeker [noun]

a person who has fled their home country due to fear of persecution, based on race, religion, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group, and is seeking international protection in another country

Ex: The government provided temporary housing for newly arrived asylum seekers .

camp [noun]

a military facility where troops are stationed for training or operational purposes

Ex: The camp provided essential supplies and equipment for the soldiers .

detention center [noun]

a facility in which people, such as refugees, young offenders, etc. are held for a short period of time

refuge [noun]

a place or structure that provides protection from danger, adversity, or hardship

Ex: She sought refuge from the harsh winter in a warm home .

refugee [noun]

a person who is forced to leave their own country because of war, natural disaster, etc.

Ex: The international community mobilized to support refugees displaced by the conflict .

work permit [noun]

a piece of document which shows a person has the right to work in a particular country

brain drain [noun]

a situation in which highly intelligent or skilled people of a country move to another country so that they can live a better life

Ex: She contemplates joining the brain drain and moving to a country with better prospects for her career .

brain gain [noun]

the positive impact on a region or organization when it attracts and retains highly skilled and talented individuals, leading to intellectual and economic growth

to settle [verb]

to follow a more secure and stable lifestyle with a permanent job and home

Ex:

to relocate [verb]

to move to a new place or position

Ex: The multinational corporation decided to relocate some of its staff to overseas branches .

Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 6-7)
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