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Japan's population crisis reaches tipping point | FT Film – YouTube Dictation Transcript & Vocabulary

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Transcripción interactiva y destacados

1.Japan is having fewer babies than ever before

2.Meanwhile, the number of very elderly people is at a record high

3.This year brings the country to a tipping point, known as the 2025 problem, with Japan's huge postwar baby boom generation now all in their mid to late 70s

4.When it comes to living with a shrinking and ageing population, the data clearly shows that Japan is ahead of other countries, but also that its path isn't unique, and neither are the potential solutions

5.So the rest of the world is watching to find out; can a country shrink and grow old without losing its economic power and making success much harder to come by for the young

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Vocabulario clave (CEFR B2)

maintaining

B2

To support (someone), to back up or assist (someone) in an action.

Example:

"Japan has done an excellent job of maintaining social stability,"

admirable

B1

Deserving of the highest esteem or admiration.

Example:

"and maintain admirable social stability."

conversation

B2

Expression and exchange of individual ideas through talking with other people; also, a set instance or occasion of such talking.

Example:

"That's really important in this birth rate conversation"

comparatively

B2

In a comparative manner.

Example:

"If immigration does remain comparatively low and marriage"

excellent

B1

Having excelled, having surpassed.

Example:

"Japan has done an excellent job of maintaining social stability,"

gracefully

B1

In a graceful manner.

Example:

"can a country shrink and grow old gracefully"

government's

B2

A B2-level word commonly used in this context.

Example:

"Keep going at the same rate, and according to the government's"

continued

B1

To proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity).

Example:

"continued to produce world-class companies"

companies

B1

A team; a group of people who work together professionally.

Example:

"continued to produce world-class companies"

record-keeping

B2

A B2-level word commonly used in this context.

Example:

"It's also the lowest since modern record-keeping"

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Análisis de dificultad y estadísticas del vídeo

Categoría
news-&-politics
Nivel CEFR
B2
Duración
1200
Total de palabras
2503
Total de frases
318
Longitud media de frase
8 palabras

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