LIVING TOGETHER. VOCABULARY

What does “ageing population” mean?

• Increase in the elderly population
• Decrease in the elderly population
• Increase in the young population

What does “tiny minority” mean?

• Medium-sized group of people

• Small group of coins opposed to a majority

• Small minority (minority = small group opposed to a majority)

What does “end poverty” mean?

• Put an end to the existance of poor people

• Increase the amount of poor people

• Ignore the existance of poor people

What does “individual privacy” mean?

• the state of being free from intrusion or disturbance in one's private life

• the state of being free from intrusion or disturbance in a group

• the state of being an individual gossiping others' lives

What does “senior citizens” mean?

• Middle-aged people

• Young people
• Elderly people

What does “protect your identity” mean?

• Safely change your identity

• Share your identity
• Keep your identity safe

What does “to be made homeless” mean?

• To be left without a home (evicted)

• To be not wellcome in a home

• To be forced to live in a hired home

What does “to own your own property” mean?

• To rent your own home (property means this in our context)

• To possess a home you bought/inherited (property means this in our context)

• To possess an owner-occupied home (property means this in our context)

What does “life expectancy” mean?

• The average period that a person may expect to live
• The average period that a person may expect to die
• The average period that a person may expect to resurrect

What does “population growth” mean?

• Decrease in the population

• Increase in the population

• Stagnation in the population