DISABILITIES Flashcards

1
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podcenjevati, norčevati se

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to put somebody down

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2
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okoliščina

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circumstance

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3
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neuspeh

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failure

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4
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imeti razlog za življenje

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to have a purpose to live

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5
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se vdati v usodo ali pa nadaljevati z življenjem

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to give up or to keep on going

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6
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osredotočiti se

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to concentrate

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7
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pomilovati nekoga

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To feel sorry for somebody, pity somebody

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8
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ud

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limb

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9
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biti kos nezmožnosti, motnji ,

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To cope with having a disability

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10
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nezmožnost, motnja

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(severe) disability, disabled

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11
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karte, ki so mu bile usojene

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The cards he was dealt

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12
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sprijazniti se z nečim

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Come to terms with something

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13
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se roditi z “napako” ali pa te to prizadane kasneje v življenju

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Born with a disability or be afflicted later on in life

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14
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gluh

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Deaf (hearing impaired), mute

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15
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slep

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blind, visually impaired

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16
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diskriminacija

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discrimination

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17
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paralimpijske igre

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Paralympic (olympics for the disabled)

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18
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prizadeti, ovirani

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Handicap (wrong side of political correctness) = impairment

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19
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razvoj

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Development, developmental

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20
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omejitev

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Limitation (people with disabilities have certain limitations)

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21
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vrste omejitev

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• Physical, mental, intellectual (disability)

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22
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čuten, senzoričen

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sensory, senses

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23
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kognitiven, spoznaven

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Cognitive (brain)

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24
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umetni deli telesa

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Prosthetic limbs: artificial arms or legs

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25
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rampe, klančine

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Ramps: artificial slopes

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26
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prosjačiti

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Beg: ask for food or money because you are poor

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27
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izločiti

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Ostracised: avoided or prevented from taking part in group activities

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28
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neroden

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Clumsy: awkward in movement

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29
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zaradi

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On the grounds of: because of

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30
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samozavest

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Self-esteem: belief and confidence in your own ability and value

31
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opolzek

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Bawdy: containing humorous remarks about sex, indecent

32
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breme

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Burdens: difficult people you have to worry about

33
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plaziti se

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Crawl: move slowly on hands and knees

34
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hranilec

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Breadwinner: person who earns the money that their family needs

35
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izobčenec

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Outcast: person who is refused a place in a society or group

36
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dir

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Stampede: sudden, uncontrolled movement of many people because of fear

37
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otipljiv

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Tactile: touching other people a lot

38
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paraliziran

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Paralysed: unable to move

39
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ne smemo diskriminirati

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You musn’t discriminate against somebody

40
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dvigniti in vzhajati

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• Raise (dvigniti, needs a noun afterwards, raise a hand) ≠ rise (vzhajati, object before the verb, the sun rises)

41
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potisniti v ozadje

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marginalised

42
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vključiti, integrerati

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integrate

43
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bsojeni na zaprte tipe institucij

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confined to institutions

44
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idiom, skriti od oči, skriti od srca

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out of sight, out of mind

45
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odločiti

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assertive

46
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biti odvisen od nekoga

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depend on somebody

47
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pozabljeni

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cussed aside

48
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šokiran negativna konotacija

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• Repulsed by something (even stronger than disgusted, šokiran)
• Disfigured face (popačen)

49
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popačen

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• Disfigured face

50
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slabšalen

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derogatory

51
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začasna

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temporary disability

52
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ostane za vedno

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permanent disability

53
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težka ali blaga

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severe or mild disability

54
Q

sprijazniti se z …

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To come to terms with one’s disability

55
Q

biti prizadet zaradi poškodbe

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To be left disabled as the result of an injury

56
Q

obnašati se pokroviteljsko

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Patronize someone

57
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vzvišen

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condescending

58
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ožigostai, stigmatizirati

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stigmatised

59
Q

občutiti predsodke

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to feel prejudice

60
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nerad početi kaj

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reluctant

61
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dostopen

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• Term accessible is used when talking about places with accommodation for disabled people: accessible building/parking space/bathroom, access symbol
Public bathrooms for disabled, wide aisles, ramps, oversized bathrooms, accessible bathroom stalls/elevators/entrances with automatic sliding doors, railings and handrails (allow them the same access and independence)

62
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equality act

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• Equality Act (if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term adverse (negative) effect on your ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities you can use Equality Act to protect you against discrimination in education, work and services. It can require employer, colleges, venues and service providers to make reasonable adjustments, provide support and make things accesible).

63
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sovraštvo proti prizadetim

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• Disability hate crimes —> Disability hate crime is a form of hate crime involving the use of violence against people with disabilities. This is not only violence in a physical sense, but also includes other hostile acts, such as the repeated blocking of disabled access and verbal abuse.

64
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premagovati ovire

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Overcome many obstacles

65
Q

osebna uresničitev, zmaga

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personal accomplishment

66
Q

premagati stigme

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to beat the odds

67
Q

imajo namen

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to give purpose

68
Q

uveljaviti

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prevail something

69
Q

using appropriate language with the list of disabilities

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Disability Respectful language
Blind or visual (vision) impairment Blind/visually impaired, person who is blind/visually impaired
Deaf or hearing impairment Deaf or hard-of-hearing, person who is deaf or hard of hearing
Speech/communication disability Person with a speech/communication disability
Learning disability Learning disability, cognitive disability, person with a learning or cognitive disability
Mental health disability Person with a psychiatric disability, person with a mental health disability
Mobility/physical disability Wheelchair user, physically disabled, person with a mobility or physical disability
Short stature, little person Someone of short stature, little person
Health conditions Survivor, someone “living with” a specific disability (i.e. someone living with cancer or AIDS)

70
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attitudes towards disabled people

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o They want acceptance and want to be treated with respect
o Still very negative attitudes of general public: people feel uncomfortable talking to disabled people, concerned they will say the wrong thing, don’t know what expressions to use because things change all the time, awkwardness about disability still prevails (še vedno ostaja), often people pity them, talk down to them (patronize them, speak condescendingly to them), symphatize with them, feel sorry for

71
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possible solutions of attitudes towards disabled people

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o More everyday interactions
o Greater public education
o Raising awareness
o Starting early, positive attitudes can be shaped from an early age
o More public awareness campaigns
o Seeing disabled people on TV and in mainstream could help

72
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• Why are the Paralympic Games important?

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o They have to push their borders and overcome fear
o It gives them purpose
o Exercise is good for them

73
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• Why are we reluctant to watch Paralympic games?

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o We feel uncomfortable
o Feel sorry for them