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Chapter 1 ActivitiesEDITED
Chapter 1 ActivitiesEDITED
Chapter 1 ActivitiesEDITED
I. Identify some material possessions that you cannot live without. List them according
to the degree of importance. Explain the importance of the listed material possessions
to your existence. How do those material possessions (top3 on the list) you have
identified early on exemplify or demonstrate the process of globalization? You can use
phrases in answering the second column. (30 points)
1. Food – is the most fundamental source of The globalization processes are at the basis
energy and one of the most urgent needs for of the nutrition shift, which has been linked
daily living. to the rapid development of obesity and diet-
related chronic disorders throughout the
world. Globalization changes the character of
the food supply chain, affecting the amount,
kind, pricing, and desirability of foods on the
market.
2. Mobile phone - With the ability to make Translation enters the sharing economy
calls and send SMS messages quickly, mobile which democratizes translation by expanding
phones have made communication simpler. the pool of accessible translators and
In an emergency, mobile phones are quite improving the accuracy of worldwide
useful. communication.
3. Money - Money can be used to purchase Globalization helped Western economies cut
products and services. Money allows us to high inflation rates, providing customers
meet our everyday needs and desires. more "bang for their money." By decreasing
the cost of living, globalization has improved
real incomes.
Entry #2
*News Report Critique
Students will need to find and read three international newspapers detailing about
recent international news. The newspaper could be found on the online websites like
Sunstar, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila Bulletin or any other local or international
newspaper. (30 points)
What the News is All About Content of the news related to globalization
1. U.S. to Declare That Myanmar’s Military The Biden administration had been weighing
Committed Genocide the legal designation for the bloody campaign
against members of the Rohingya, a minority
ethnic group.
2. U.S. Indo-Pacific strategy ‘as dangerous’ “The U.S. Indo-Pacific strategy talks
as NATO expansion in Europe. multilateralism but in reality, creates
exclusive clubs. It claims international rules
but in reality, is setting and imposing rules
suiting itself and its acolytes.” Mr. Wang said
during the NPC.
3. West hits Vladimir Putin’s fake news UK and U.S. crack down on outlets and
factories with wave of sanctions. websites peddling ‘false and misleading’
reports thought to be back by Russian
Intellegence.