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Integrating into Finnish society Flashcards

1
Q

I have been living in Finland for the last five years.

A

Olen asunut Suomessa viimeiset viisi vuotta.

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2
Q

The voice of immigrants is not being heard.

A

Maahanmuuttaneiden ääni ei kuulu.

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3
Q

writing

A

kirjoittaminen

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4
Q

language skills

A

kielitaito

taitava = skillful

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5
Q

official identity document

A

virallinen henkilöllisyystodistus

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6
Q

identity

A

henkilöllisyys

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7
Q

Finns love nature.

A

Suomalaiset rakastavat luontoa.

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8
Q

slow and clear speech

A

hidas ja selkeä puhe

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9
Q

But I think I’ve done very well.

(use “pärjätä“ = to manage, cope, be fine)

A

Mutta olen pärjännyt mielestäni erittäin hyvin.

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10
Q

What is life like in the countryside?

A

Millaista elämä on maalla?

millaista = partitive form

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11
Q

National Certificate of Language Proficiency (YKI)

A

Yleinen kielitutkinto (YKI)

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12
Q

Language is not everything.

A

Kieli ei ole kaikki.

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13
Q

routine speaking situations

situation = tilanne

A

rutiininomaiset puhetilanteet

tilanne = situation

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14
Q

oral

A

suullinen

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15
Q

Life in the countryside is peaceful.

A

Maalla elämä on rauhallista.

rauhallista = partitive form

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16
Q

I have the same opportunities and rights as other Finns.

A

Minulla on samat mahdollisuudet ja oikeudet kuin muillakin suomalaisilla.

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17
Q

accessible communication

A

saavutettava viestintä

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18
Q

the identity has been established

A

henkilöllisyys on selvitetty

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19
Q

military service

A

asevelvollisuus

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20
Q

simple

A

yksinkertainen

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21
Q

the passport is valid

A

passi on voimassa

22
Q

official proof of language skills

A

virallinen todistus kielitaidosta

23
Q

At first, the language and the totally different culture were difficult for me.

A

Aluksi kieli ja ihan erilainen kulttuuri olivat minulle vaikeita.

24
Q

My spouse is a Finnish citizen.

A

Puolisoni on Suomen kansalainen.

25
Q

written

A

kirjallinen

26
Q

pronunciation

A

ääntäminen

27
Q

language mastery

A

kielen hallinta

28
Q

You may apply for Finnish citizenship if you have turned 18.

A

Voit hakea Suomen kansalaisuutta, jos olet täyttänyt 18 vuotta.

29
Q

as often as possible

A

niin usein kuin mahdollista

30
Q

pension

A

eläke

31
Q

reading comprehension

A

tekstin ymmärtäminen

32
Q

achievable dream

A

saavutettava unelma

33
Q

perfect language mastery

A

täydellinen kielen hallinta

34
Q

period of residence

A

asumisaika

35
Q

employment

A

työnteko

36
Q

Finland is a Member State of the European Union.

A

Suomi on Euroopan unionin jäsenvaltio.

37
Q

I can’t cope in a new culture if I don’t know the language.

(use “pärjätä“ = to manage, cope, be fine)

A

En pärjää uudessa kulttuurissa, jos en osaa kieltä.

38
Q

own house by the lake

A

oma talo järven rannalla

39
Q

language competence

A

kielen osaaminen

40
Q

everyday matters

A

jokapäiväiset asiat

41
Q

I can’t make it to class today, but I plan to come tomorrow.

A

En pääse tänään tunnille, mutta aion tulla huomenna.

42
Q

grammar and vocabulary

A

kielioppi ja sanasto

43
Q

simplified speech

to simplify = yksinkertaistaa

A

yksinkertaistettu puhe

yksinkertaistaa = to simplify

44
Q

voting

(act or process of casting votes in an election)

A

äänestäminen

45
Q

citizenship application

A

kansalaisuushakemus

46
Q

in the middle of the city

A

keskellä kaupunkia

47
Q

Finnish Immigration Service
(Migri)

A

Maahanmuuttovirasto
(Migri)

48
Q

moving out of Finland

A

muutto pois Suomesta

49
Q

listening comprehension

A

puheen ymmärtäminen

50
Q

In Finland, people drink lots of coffee.

(use passive form)

A

Suomessa juodaan paljon kahvia.

51
Q

You need social networks.

(use the passive form)

A

Tarvitaan sosiaalisia verkostoja.

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