Pathways 3 Unit 2: Vocabulary A

The act of a person or group voluntarily choosing to leave their home country and live in another.

• Settle

• Voluntary

• Emigration

• Immigration

People who move from one country to another to settle permanently.

• Nation

• Domestic

• Migrants

• Stability

The opposite of emigration, representing the act of individuals coming into a new country to live permanently.

• Discrimination

• Migrants

• Barrier

• Immigration

Relates to the internal affairs of a country and is not directly connected with other countries.

• Settle

• Nation

• Domestic

• Stability

The state of being free from disturbances or change; the quality or state of being stable.

• Immigration

• Settle

• Stability

• Discrimination

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or gender.

• Stability

• Discrimination

• Emigration

• Barrier

A physical or figurative obstacle that prevents movement or progress.

• Migrants

• Settle

• Barrier

• Voluntary

In the context of migration, the act of individuals settling in a new place or country.

• Settle

• Immigration

• Nation

• Voluntary