Discover new cultures and build global connections through exchange. Vocabulary in this post exchange noun /ɛksˈtʃeɪndʒ/ An act of exchanging or trading. Examples: "All in all, it was an even exchange." culture noun /ˈkʌlt͡ʃə/ /ˈkʌlt͡ʃɚ/ The conventional conducts and ideologies of a community; the system comprising of the accepted norms and values of a society. Examples: "Our school's culture emphasizes teamwork and respect for others. " program noun /ˈpɹoʊˌɡɹæm/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæm/ /ˈpɹoʊɡɹəm/ A set of structured activities. Examples: "Our program for today’s exercise class includes swimming and jogging." international adjective /ˌɪntəˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l/ /ˌɪntɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l/ Of or having to do with more than one nation. Examples: "The international student exchange program allowed Maria to meet students from many different countries. " participants noun /pɑːrˈtɪsɪpənts/ /pərˈtɪsɪpənts/ One who participates. Examples: "All participants must adhere to the rules of the competition." experience noun /ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪəns/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.əns/ An activity one has performed. Examples: "My experience baking a cake for my grandmother was very rewarding. " host verb /həʊst/ /hoʊst/ To perform the role of a host. Examples: "I was terrible at hosting that show." abroad adverb /əˈbɹɔːd/ /əˈbɹɔd/ Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries. Examples: "My brother is studying abroad in France this year. " language noun [ˈleɪŋɡwɪd͡ʒ] A body of words, and set of methods of combining them (called a grammar), understood by a community and used as a form of communication. Examples: "Deaf and mute people communicate using languages like ASL." understanding noun /ʌndəˈstandɪŋ/ /ˌʌndəɹˈstændɪŋ/ Sympathy. Examples: "He showed much understanding for my problems when he heard about my past." global adjective /ˈɡləʊbəl/ /ˈɡloʊbəl/ Concerning all parts of the world. Examples: "Pollution is a global problem."
