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Pokročilá Slovní Zásoba pro TOEFL - Sociální Problémy

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova o sociálních problémech, jako je "pronásledování", "nelegální", "nepokoje" atd., která jsou potřebná pro zkoušku TOEFL.

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Advanced Words Needed for TOEFL
discrimination
discrimination
[Podstatné jméno]

the practice of treating a person or different categories of people less fairly than others

diskriminace, segregace

diskriminace, segregace

Ex: The company faced a lawsuit for discrimination against female employees. 
persecution
persecution
[Podstatné jméno]

an act of cruelty and unfairness toward someone because of their race, religion, or political views

pronásledování, utlačování

pronásledování, utlačování

affirmative action
affirmative action
[Podstatné jméno]

the policy or practice of favoring people that belong to groups known to have been discriminated against formerly, especially by giving them jobs

pozitivní diskriminace, afirmativní akce

pozitivní diskriminace, afirmativní akce

to marginalize

to treat a person, group, or concept as insignificant or of secondary or minor importance

marginalizovat, odstrkovat

marginalizovat, odstrkovat

Ex: Historically, indigenous communities have been marginalized and deprived of their land rights. 
class struggle
class struggle
[Podstatné jméno]

the conflict of interests between different social classes in a society, as mentioned in Marxist ideology

třídní boj, třídní konflikt

třídní boj, třídní konflikt

Ex: The novel explores themes of class struggle in a rapidly industrializing society. 
deportation
deportation
[Podstatné jméno]

the expulsion of a non-citizen or foreigner from a country, often for being undesirable or violating laws

deportace, vyhoštění

deportace, vyhoštění

Ex: The authorities ordered the deportation of illegal immigrants. 
political asylum
political asylum
[Podstatné jméno]

the protection that a country grants to someone who has fled their home country because of political reasons

politický azyl, politická ochrana

politický azyl, politická ochrana

Ex: She sought political asylum after facing persecution in her home country. 
asylum seeker
asylum seeker
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who has fled their home country due to fear of persecution, based on race, religion, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group, and is seeking international protection in another country

žadatel o azyl, uchazeč o azyl

žadatel o azyl, uchazeč o azyl

Ex: The asylum seeker arrived at the border and requested protection from political violence. 
illegal
illegal
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who resides or works in a country in violation of its laws

nelegální imigrant, nelegál

nelegální imigrant, nelegál

Ex: Authorities deported several illegals last week. 
immigration
immigration
[Podstatné jméno]

the fact or process of coming to another country to permanently live there

imigrace

imigrace

Ex: The country has seen a rise in immigration due to its strong job market and high quality of life. 
emigration
emigration
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of permanently leaving one's own country to go and live in another

emigrace

emigrace

Ex: Her grandparents experienced emigration in the 1950s. 
naturalization
naturalization
[Podstatné jméno]

the act or process of granting a foreigner the citizenship of a country

naturalizace, získání občanství

naturalizace, získání občanství

bigotry
bigotry
[Podstatné jméno]

the fact of having or expressing strong, irrational views and disliking other people with different views or a different way of life

pokrytectví, nesnášenlivost

pokrytectví, nesnášenlivost

Ex: The community was shocked by the bigotry expressed in the hateful speech. 
intolerance
intolerance
[Podstatné jméno]

the state of being reluctant to accept ideas, thoughts, or behaviors that differ from one's own

nesnášenlivost

nesnášenlivost

deprivation
deprivation
[Podstatné jméno]

the state in which one cannot satisfy their basic human needs

deprivace, nedostatek

deprivace, nedostatek

Ex: The long-term deprivation of food and water led to serious health issues. 
disadvantaged
disadvantaged
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a person or area) facing challenging circumstances, especially financially or socially

znevýhodněný, zanedbaný

znevýhodněný, zanedbaný

Ex: The disadvantaged neighborhood lacked access to quality education and healthcare. 
vagrancy
vagrancy
[Podstatné jméno]

the state of homelessness as a result of unemployment

tuláctví, bezdomovectví

tuláctví, bezdomovectví

Ex: He was arrested for vagrancy. 
unrest
unrest
[Podstatné jméno]

a political situation in which there is anger among the people and protests are likely

neklid, nepokoje

neklid, nepokoje

Ex: The government’s decision sparked widespread unrest across the country. 
uprising
uprising
[Podstatné jméno]

a situation in which people join together to fight against those in power

povstání, vzpoura

povstání, vzpoura

Ex: The peasant uprising was brutally crushed by the king's army. 
subsistence
subsistence
[Podstatné jméno]

a situation in which one has just enough money or food to survive

obživa, přežití

obživa, přežití

Ex: The workers earned barely enough for subsisten 
refuge
refuge
[Podstatné jméno]

a place or structure that provides protection from danger, adversity, or hardship

útočiště, přístřeší

útočiště, přístřeší

Ex: The hikers found refuge in a mountain cabin during the storm. 
poverty-stricken
poverty-stricken
[Přídavné jméno]

suffering from extreme deprivation

chudý, zbídačený

chudý, zbídačený

Ex: The poverty-stricken village struggled with limited access to clean water. 
to impoverish
to impoverish
[sloveso]

to take away a person or a country's riches to the point of poverty

zchudnout, zničit

zchudnout, zničit

Ex: The economic crisis began to impoverish many families in the region. 
indigent
indigent
[Přídavné jméno]

extremely poor or in need

chudý, nuzný

chudý, nuzný

Ex: The indigent population relied on government assistance for survival. 
modern slavery
modern slavery
[Podstatné jméno]

a situation in which people are forced work against their will through threats or violence that prevents them from escaping

moderní otroctví, současná nucená práce

moderní otroctví, současná nucená práce

Ex: Victims of modern slavery may be subjected to forced labor, where they are coerced to work under threat or deception, or they may be trafficked for purposes such as sexual exploitation or forced marriage. 
to lay off
to lay off
[sloveso]

to dismiss employees due to financial difficulties or reduced workload

propustit, snížit počet zaměstnanců

propustit, snížit počet zaměstnanců

Ex: The company laid off 10% of its workforce due to financial losses. 
trafficking
trafficking
[Podstatné jméno]

the buying and selling of goods illegally

obchodování

obchodování

Ex: He was arrested for drug trafficking. 
malnutrition
malnutrition
[Podstatné jméno]

a condition in which a person does not have enough food or good food to eat in order to stay healthy

podvýživa, malnutrice

podvýživa, malnutrice

Ex: Malnutrition remains a pressing global health issue, particularly affecting children in developing countries. 
passive smoking
passive smoking
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of inhaling smoke from another person's cigarettes, cigars, or pipes, especially involuntarily

pasivní kouření, vystavení pasivnímu kouření

pasivní kouření, vystavení pasivnímu kouření

homophobia
homophobia
[Podstatné jméno]

hatred, antipathy, or prejudice toward homosexuals

homofobie, nenávist k homosexuálům

homofobie, nenávist k homosexuálům

Ex: The campaign aims to raise awareness about the effects of homophobia. 
hard drug
hard drug
[Podstatné jméno]

a powerful, addictive, and illegal drug that some people take for pleasure

tvrdá droga, silná droga

tvrdá droga, silná droga

Ex: The police arrested him for using a hard drug. 
soft drug
soft drug
[Podstatné jméno]

a recreational drug that is not considered very harmful and gives some people a sense of pleasure

měkká droga, lehká psychoaktivní látka

měkká droga, lehká psychoaktivní látka

Ex: Cannabis is often classified as a soft drug. 
displacement
displacement
[Podstatné jméno]

expulsion of people from their homes, typically caused by war, persecution, or natural catastrophe

přemístění, vyhnání

přemístění, vyhnání

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