精選詞彙單元 Vocab Ep.060: 女兒在美國比較吃香了 Daughters are the new favorite in the USA
通勤學英語 15Mins Today · fifteenmins
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Show Notes
Summary:
This article discusses how cultural changes in the US have caused that parents are more in favor of having girls because of a bias in society against males.
Vocabulary and Sample Sentence:
Preference n. > more desire / interest for one choice compared to another Do Asian cultures still have a preference for males? Do you have a preference for drip coffee?
Equity n. > situation where all are treated equally Is there equity in the workplace? Does equity guarantee success?
Bias n.> a feeling towards a choice not based on a fair judgement Is there a bias towards Apple in the world? Do you have a bias for black clothes?