Migration Flashcards
moving within a state, country, or continent
internal migration
moving to a different state, country or continent
external migration
leaving one country to move to another
emigration, an emigrant
moving into a new country
immigration, an immigrant
moving with ech season or in response to labour or climate conditions
seasonal migration
travelling to and from work on a daily basis
daily migration
an immigrant (deli se na dva)
a legal immigrant, an illegal immigrnt
has all the papers that allow him/her to enter a country and to stay / work / study there
a legal immigrant
doesn’t have all the papers that allow him/her to enter a country and to stay / work / study there
an illegal immigrant
a person who has moved to a new country because of a problem in their former home
a refugee
someone who has been forced to leave their own country and live somewhere else (war)
a displaced person
prošnja za azil
to seek for asylum, an asylum seeker
climate refugees
environmental migrants
push factors
not enough jobs, few opportunities, lack of education, inadequate living conditions, poor housing, desertification, famine or drought, political fear or persecution, slavery or forced labour, poor medical care, loss of wealth, bankruptcy, natural disasters, pollution, discrimination, war
pull factors
better job opportunities, better paid jobs, better living conditions, political or religious freedom, education, better medical care, attractive climates, security, family links
positive effects of immigration
labour, young and well-educated people (brain gain), solution for countries with ageing population, assimilation
negative effects
fear, hostility, racism, violence, brain drain, illegal immigrants, exploitation of illegal workers, discrimination
immigrants often experience … and a …
cultural shock and a language barrier
America is a …
melting pot
beg
fleeing
to spend very little money on the things that you need to live, especially so that you can save it to spend on something else
to scrimp
zagotoviti sedež
to secure a seat
prenaseljeno
overcrowded
not strong or well made; likely to break
rickety
gradbišče
construction site
to try to sell things by going from place to place asking people to buy them
to hawk
nakazila iz tujine
remittances from abroad
pomoč
aid
trgovanje z ljudmi
(human) trafficking
donosen
lucrative
priklopna vožnja
hitch ride
polavtonomen
semi-autonomous
omadeževati, to have a bad effect on something, especially by causing a lot of problems
to blight
izogibati se
to shun (shunned)
stradati
to starve
uporniške skupine
rebel groups
voditi
to wage
avtokratski režim
autocratic regime
državljanska vojna
civil war
to do something or try to achieve something over a period of time
to pursue
nekvalificirano delo
unskilled labour
lakota
famine
podhranjenost
malnutrition
prebivalci
dwellers
izkoriščanje
exploitation
poplačilo dolga
debt repayment
pobegniti
flee
denarno nakazilo
remittance
