B2 · Upper Intermediate
The Danish Realm
Explain what the Danish Realm is, describe Greenland and the Faroe Islands and talk about home rule and self-government in a factual, neutral way.
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- the Danish Realm (Denmark, Greenland, the Faroes)
- the Constitution
- Greenland
- the Faroe Islands
- a Greenlander
- a Faroese person
- Greenlandic (the language)
- Faroese (the language)
- home rule
- self-government
- a policy area, an area of responsibility
- to take over
- foreign policy
- a member of parliament
- a block grant
- a high commissioner
- the Løgting (the Faroese parliament)
- the right to self-determination
- independence (of a country)
- referendum
- a colonial era
- the ice sheet (in Greenland)
- a settlement (a small Greenlandic village)
- the Arctic
- fishing (as an industry)
- raw material
- a national day
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