Should voting be compulsory? Is voting a right or a privilege? Should there be a maximum voting age? Who should be allowed to vote?
Let’s discuss some of these major questions and debates in today’s episode of Thinking in English!
Transcript - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2024/08/05/308-who-should-be-allowed-to-vote-english-vocabulary-lesson/
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Vocabulary
Ballot (Noun): A process of voting, in writing and typically in secret.
Referendum (Noun): A general vote on a single political question which has been referred to them for a direct decision.
Representative (Noun): A person chosen or appointed to act or speak for others, in particular in a legislative assembly.
Suffrage (Noun): The right to vote in political elections.
Privilege (Noun): A special right or advantage granted or available only to a particular person or group.
Duty (Noun): A moral or legal obligation; a responsibility.
Compulsory (Adjective): Required by law or a rule; obligatory.
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