Examen de Inglés de Cataluña (PAU de 2024)

Hunter-gatherer

A traditional hunter-gatherer or forager is a human living an ancestrally derived way of life in which most or all food is obtained by foraging, that is, by gathering food from local naturally occurring sources, especially edible wild plants but also insects, fungi, honey, bird eggs, or anything safe to eat, and/or by hunting game (pursuing and/or trapping and killing wild animals, including catching fish). This is a common practice among most vertebrates that are omnivores. Hunter-gatherer societies stand in contrast to the more sedentary agricultural societies, which rely mainly on cultivating crops and raising domesticated animals for food production, although the boundaries between the two ways of living are not completely distinct.

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Fast fashion

Fast fashion is a contemporary term used by fashion retailers to express that designs move from catwalk quickly to capture current fashion trends. Fast fashion clothing collections are based on the most recent fashion trends presented at Fashion Week in both the spring and the autumn of every year. Emphasis is on optimizing certain aspects of the supply chain for these trends to be designed and manufactured quickly and inexpensively to allow the mainstream consumer to buy current clothing styles at a lower price. This philosophy of quick manufacturing at an affordable price is used in large re…

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Michelin Guide

The Michelin Guides are a series of guide books that have been published by the French tyre company Michelin since 1900. The Guide awards up to three Michelin stars for excellence to a select few restaurants. The acquisition or loss of a star or stars can have dramatic effects on the success of a restaurant. Michelin also publishes the Green Guides, a series of general guides to cities, regions, and countries.

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Michael Smith (darts player)

Michael Smith (born 18 September 1990) is an English professional darts player. Nicknamed "Bully Boy", he plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is currently ranked No. 3 in the world. He is a former world champion, having won the 2023 World Championship.

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Central African Republic

The Central African Republic (CAR), formerly known as Ubangi-Shari, is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to the north, Sudan to the northeast, South Sudan to the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the south, the Republic of the Congo to the southwest, and Cameroon to the west. Bangui is the country's capital and largest city, at the border of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Central African Republic covers a land area of about., it had an estimated population of around million., the Central African Republic is the scene of a civil war, which has been ongoing since 2012.

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Michael Smith (chef)

Michael Dixon Smith is an American-born Canadian chef and cookbook writer. He has hosted The Inn Chef, Chef at Home, and judged on on the Canadian Food Network. Smith is Prince Edward Island's Food Ambassador, a nutritional activist, and an advocate for sustainable home cooking and farm-to-table cuisine.

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Michael Smith (footballer, born 1991)

Michael John Smith (born 17 October 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Sheffield Wednesday.

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Nikhil Chaudhary (environmentalist)

Nikhil Chaudhary is an environmentalist, urban-planner, architect, and cartoonist from Maharashtra, India. His work has been featured as contributing to a growing movement to use comics as advocacy tools for environmental and urban issues. He is a contributing author to the recent book, Longform: An Anthology of Graphic Narratives. Most recently, his work was featured in the documentary-series, Compass by the TRT World - on an episode investigating the role of art and artists addressing Gentrification.

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