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August 8, 2025 17 mins

In today’s episode, you will hear an interesting English story. As you listen to the story, you will also learn a series of English terms that are connected to a specific topic. This lesson will help you improve your ability to speak English fluently about a specific topic. It will also help you feel more confident in your English abilities.

Story Title

“Bridging The Gap”

5 Vocabulary Words

  1. Digital divide: (noun) The gap between those who have access to information and communication technologies and those who do not. 
    • Example sentences: 
      1. The digital divide can exacerbate social inequalities.
      2. Governments are working to bridge the digital divide by providing affordable internet access.
      3. The digital divide can limit educational opportunities for disadvantaged groups.
  2. Social inequality: (noun) The unequal distribution of wealth, power, and opportunities within a society.
    • Example sentences: 
      1. Social inequality can lead to social unrest and conflict.
      2. Governments are implementing policies to address social inequality.
      3. Education can help reduce social inequality by providing opportunities for all.
  3. Cultural diversity: (noun) The existence of a variety of cultures within a society.
    • Example sentences: 
      1. Cultural diversity enriches our world.
      2. It's important to respect and appreciate cultural diversity.
      3. Cultural diversity can lead to misunderstandings if not handled carefully.
  4. Social mobility: (noun) The ability of individuals to move between different social classes.
    • Example sentences: 
      1. Education is a key factor in social mobility.
      2. Economic opportunities can promote social mobility.
      3. Social mobility can reduce social inequality.
  5. Social justice: (noun) The principle of fairness and equality in the distribution of resources, opportunities, and privileges within a society.
    • Example sentences: 
      1. Social justice advocates for a more equitable society.
      2. Social justice movements aim to address systemic inequalities.
      3. Social justice issues include poverty, discrimination, and environmental injustice.


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