Global Events

I. Pollution and the Environment

Understand the reasons and consequences of global warming (el calentamiento global)
Discuss strategies to reduce pollution (la contaminación) such as recycling (el reciclaje)
Describe the impact of deforestation (la deforestación)

II. Poverty and Social Inequality

Demonstrate an understanding of the causes and effects of poverty (la pobreza)
Discuss social inequality issues (desigualdades sociales) such as gender equality (la igualdad de género)

III. Crimes and Law Enforcement

Explain different types of crimes (los delitos) including cybercrime (el cibercrimen)
Discuss the role of law enforcement (las fuerzas de seguridad) in maintaining peace

IV. Global Migration

Discuss reasons for migration (la migración) such as conflicts, economic opportunities etc
Understand difficulties faced by immigrants/refugees (los inmigrantes/los refugiados)

V. Natural Disasters

Identify different types of natural disasters (los desastres naturales) like earthquakes (los terremotos), floods (las inundaciones)
Discuss the international response to disasters and aid mechanisms

VI. Global Healthcare Challenges

Understand global diseases (las enfermedades globales) like AIDS, malaria, COVID-19
Discuss the role of international health organisations

VII. War and Terrorism

Understand the causes and effects of war (la guerra) and terrorism (el terrorismo)
Discuss peacekeeping efforts and challenges in a global context

Remember, answering these topic questions with an array of vocabulary can improve your Spanish language skills greatly. Practice writing and speaking about these topics using a range of tenses and opinions.