way2go 6 - Unit 12

What term describes the increased interconnectedness of the world?

American English spelling!

sich unmittelbar auf etw. auswirken

The cut in new car prices has had a .... effect on the price of used cars.

Weltkonzern

.... have always been regarded as self-interested superpowers that profit by exploiting the resources of developing countries.

• multinational corporations

• NGOs

• global firms

• intranational companies

tätig sein, Geschäfte betreiben

We have people ... in 50 countries around the world.

Grenze

The train crosses the ... between France and Spain.

etw. ermöglichen

Buying a weekend ticket ... you to use the buses from Friday to Sunday.

• allows

• makes it possible

• enables

• entitles

Beschränkungen

Among the ... of the US embargo on Cuba is the prohibition of most trade and economic relations between the two countries.

jmdm. gegenüber misstrauisch sein

The officers on patrol became ... two men in a car.

einflussreich

His theories have become more ... in recent years.

Bedingungen

They finally agreed to do the project on my ... .

• ways

• conditions

• terms

• means