GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP:VOCABULARY, IDIOMS and EXPRESSIONS

An exclamation used to emphasize surprise, shock, anger, disgust, etc

• Out of this world

• What in the world

• Come into the world

• All over the world

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

The average, ordinary, or typical citizen. (Though the term is gendered, it does not necessarily refer to a man.)

• Second-class citizen

•  Citizen of the world

• Private citizen

• Joe Citizen

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

One who is deemed less important than others within a society.

• Second-class citizen

• Senior citizen

• Joe Citizen

• Second-class citizen

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

One who feels comfortable in any country.

• Active citizen

• Citizen of the world

• Private citizen

• Joe Citizen

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CCSS.L.8.5A

Someone who is aware of and understands the wider world – and their place in it.

• Joe Citizen

• Senior citizen

• Global citizen

• Private citizen

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The ability to take the perspective of and empathize with others, including those from diverse backgrounds and cultures. The ability to understand social and ethical norms for behavior and to recognize family, school, and community resources and supports.

• 1. Taking action

• Citizens committee

• Social awareness

• Climate change

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Out of this world

• Extraordinary; very 

  exciting or impressive. 

  Sometimes 

  hyphenated.

• To anywhere in the 

  world, including the 

  most 

  remote or inaccessible places. 

• Exactly; in every way.

• An exclamation used 

  to emphasize surprise, shock, anger, disgust, 

  etc.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

All over the world

• All parts of the world; 

  the farthest reaches.

• Exactly; in every way.

• Everywhere in the 

  world.

• To be born.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

In quick succession, one after another. Consecutively over a certain period of time.

• Come into the world.

• Out of this world.

• To the ends of the world.

• On the trot.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

To be consumed by one's thoughts, 

imagination, etc., to such a degree that one is 

unaware of or insensitive to one's surroundings and/or the outside world in general.​ ​

• Be in a dream world.

• Against the world.

• A dog-eat-dog world.

• Out of this world.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B