War for Talent: Brain drain in Morocco - VOCABULARY- ( pre-comp)

Select the right words to complete the introduction:

The brain drain of young professionals from Morocco has become a (a)_______ of debate and (b)_________ in intellectual, media and official circles.

• a- center

  b- controversy

• a- center

  b- controversial

What do the green words mean?

many young people in Morocco, especially university graduates in science and technology, are thinking of emigrating because of the tempting material incentives

• tempting means:

  If sth is tempting, you feel that you want to have it or do it

• tempting means:

  If sth is tempting, you don't feel that you want to have it or do it.

• incentive means:

  sth that encourages you to do sth

• incentive means:

  sth that discourages you from doing sth

Select the right preposition:

Heated debate in Morocco _____brain drain

• about

• over

• on

What is the verb of: THE INTENTION

• To attend

• To intend

• To tend

What is the difference between:

to emigrate and to immigrate?

• to emigrate means to leave a country permanently and go to live in another one

• to emigrate means to leave a country temporarily and go to live in another one

• To immigrate means to come to live in another country

• To immigrate means to return to live in your country after living in another one

Fill in the gap with: immigrate or emigrate

He's decided to ________ and start a new life in America.

• emigrate

• immigrate

Fill in the gap with: immigrate or emigrate

They plan to __________ to Finland next.

• emigrate

• immigrate

To migrate means:

• To travel in large numbers to a new place and live there temporarily

• To travel in large numbers to a new place and live there permanently

Fill in the gap with: immigrate, migrate, emigrate

Wealthy people often _________ in winter to warmer sunnier countries.

• immigrate

• migrate

• emigrate

Select the correct answers

• About 50,000 hopeful job hunters are queuing to emigrate.

• They planned to immigrate

• He decided to immigrate to Australia to find work.

• These animals migrate annually in search of food.