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Jan 2025
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#39- 20 High Level Words for Racism in t...

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Welcome to episode #39 of The Real Life English with Gabby Podcast!

In this special episode, you'll be learning 20 high level/academic words for racism in the USA. In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose birthday is today and whose national holiday is celebrated on Monday January 20th, I wanted to dedicate an episode to racism and inequality in the United States. 
 
 After listening to this episode, my hope is that you'll come away with a deeper understand of American culture and the racial tension that often displays itself in politics, the media and every day life. You'll also learn how to communicate your ideas about racism in the USA and speak on the topic with CONFIDENCE.

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The Study Guide includes: 

  • All words and definitions
  • Example sentences
  • Practice Activity
  • Extra resources to learn more about racism and inequality in the USA while also practicing your English

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