In this vocabulary list, students will explore terms and concepts associated with Digital Nomads💻✈️

Digital Nomads 💻🧳

to do your job from a location outside the office

"Digital nomads are people who choose to work remotely and travel to different locations."

to establish a place to live or work

"They typically work online and base themselves anywhere with internet access—from hotels to cafes, libraries to local parks, coworking spaces to camper vans."

a lifestyle, how someone lives

"Buddhism isn’t just a religion; it’s a way of life."

a question or set of questions given to a large number of people

"A recent survey from Lonely Planet magazine found that more families were opting for a location-independent lifestyle."

to choose

"Many families were opting for a location-independent lifestyle."

an expression meaning that someone can do anything or go anywhere they want

"You might think that the world is their oyster, but digital nomads are limited by factors such as cost of living, visa requirements, etc."

a person who works for themselves, not as an employee for a company

"These services include job sites for freelancers, travel insurance, coworking networks, and online platforms for finding short-term accommodation."

a rule or guideline

"Many businesses have continued their remote working policies introduced during the pandemic."

a disadvantage or problem

"Despite the rising popularity of this lifestyle, there are some drawbacks to being a digital nomad."

to get

"It can be difficult for digital nomads to obtain a work visa and to understand tax regulations in some countries."

something that stops movement

"Depending on their location, digital nomads may also deal with language barriers, culture shock, or lack of acceptance from locals."

the range of emotions one feels when moving to a new country

"Depending on their location, digital nomads may also deal with language barriers, culture shock, or lack of acceptance from locals."