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B1+-C1 25 buzzwords that capture the essence of today’s generation
Learning modern buzzwords like woke, cancel culture, FOMO, ghosting, and digital nomad is essential for understanding and participating in conversations that capture the values, trends, and social concerns of today’s generation. These words help us articulate cultural phenomena, such as eco-anxiety and hustle culture, reflecting shared anxieties and aspirations. Additionally, they often convey nuanced emotions and social dynamics concisely—terms like ghosting and clout chaser quickly capture complex interactions and motivations. Mastering these buzzwords also enhances digital fluency, as they frequently appear on social media, news, and pop culture, enabling us to engage meaningfully with current issues and trends in a constantly evolving world. Students familiarise themselves with the25 words and their meanings, then they read the definitions to work out and write in the space provided the correct word. Answers on page 2.
Level:intermediate
Age: +10
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