Test Vocabulary Globalization

Match the Eng­lish words to their Ger­man trans­la­ti­on.

in­ter­con­nec­ted Zoll

ex­plo­ita­ti­on Han­del

trade Roh­stoff

con­su­me­rism Kon­sum­ver­hal­ten

raw ma­te­ri­al An­glei­chung

ho­mo­ge­niza­ti­on ver­netzt

ta­riff Aus­beu­tung

Trans­la­te the fol­lo­wing sen­ten­ces into Ger­man.

a) Many coun­t­ries don‘t have a mi­ni­mum wage, which leads to more po­ver­ty.

b) Glo­ba­liza­ti­on leads to long sup­ply chains.

Trans­la­te the fol­lo­wing sen­ten­ces into Eng­lish.

a) Das Wirt­schafts­wachs­tum un­ter­schied­li­cher Län­der va­ri­iert stark, was zu
Un­gleich­eit führt.

b) Die Ar­beits­be­din­gun­gen in är­me­ren Län­der sind oft schlecht.

Ex­plain the me­a­ning of the word off­s­ho­ring and how it is dif­fe­rent from the
word out­sour­cing.