EPISODE · Aug 5, 2024 · 27 MIN
308. Who Should Be Allowed to Vote? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
from Thinking in English · host Thomas Wilkinson
Should voting be compulsory? Is voting a right or a privilege? Should there be a maximum voting age? Who should be allowed to vote? Let’s discuss some of these major questions and debates in today’s episode of Thinking in English! Transcript - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2024/08/05/308-who-should-be-allowed-to-vote-english-vocabulary-lesson/ My Links Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/thinkinginenglish TEST YOUR ENGLISH LEVEL - https://thinkinginenglish.link/placement-level-test/ Thinking in English Bonus Podcast - https://www.patreon.com/collection/10513 NEW YOUTUBE Channel!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@thinkinginenglishpodcast INSTAGRAM - thinkinginenglishpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/) Blog - https://www.thinkinginenglish.blog Vocabulary Ballot (Noun): A process of voting, in writing and typically in secret. Referendum (Noun): A general vote on a single political question which has been referred to them for a direct decision. Representative (Noun): A person chosen or appointed to act or speak for others, in particular in a legislative assembly. Suffrage (Noun): The right to vote in political elections. Privilege (Noun): A special right or advantage granted or available only to a particular person or group. Duty (Noun): A moral or legal obligation; a responsibility. Compulsory (Adjective): Required by law or a rule; obligatory. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Should voting be compulsory? Is voting a right or a privilege? Should there be a maximum voting age? Who should be allowed to vote? Let’s discuss some of these major questions and debates in today’s episode of Thinking in English! Transcript - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2024/08/05/308-who-should-be-allowed-to-vote-english-vocabulary-lesson/ My Links Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/thinkinginenglish TEST YOUR ENGLISH LEVEL - https://thinkinginenglish.link/placement-level-test/ Thinking in English Bonus Podcast - https://www.patreon.com/collection/10513 NEW YOUTUBE Channel!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@thinkinginenglishpodcast INSTAGRAM - thinkinginenglishpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/) Blog - https://www.thinkinginenglish.blog Vocabulary Ballot (Noun): A process of voting, in writing and typically in secret. Referendum (Noun): A general vote on a single political question which has been referred to them for a direct decision. Representative (Noun): A person chosen or appointed to act or speak for others, in particular in a legislative assembly. Suffrage (Noun): The right to vote in political elections. Privilege (Noun): A special right or advantage granted or available only to a particular person or group. Duty (Noun): A moral or legal obligation; a responsibility. Compulsory (Adjective): Required by law or a rule; obligatory. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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