Allgemeines Training IELTS (Band 6-7) - Society

the policy of separating a group of people from the rest based on racial, sexual, or religious grounds and discriminating against them

Segregation

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

Diskriminierung

an unreasonable opinion or judgment based on dislike felt for a person, group, etc., particularly because of their race, sex, etc.

Vorurteil

a behavior that favors a particular perspective, ideology, or outcom, often resulting in unfair judgment of someone or something

Vorurteil, Parteilichkeit

a situation where there is a lack of fairness or equal treatment between individuals or groups

Ungleichheit

the fundamental change of power, government, etc. in a country by people, particularly involving violence

Revolution

the ability to move easily or be freely moved from one place, job, etc. to another

Mobilität, Beweglichkeit

the support given by the members of a group to each other because of sharing the same opinions, feelings, goals, etc.

Solidarität

a financial aid provided by the government for people who are sick, unemployed, etc.

Sozialhilfe, Wohlfahrt

the fundamental values and beliefs that influence and guide the behavior and attitudes of a person, group, or organization

Ethos, fundamentale Werte

the state of belonging to a certain ethnic group

Ethnizität, ethnische Zugehörigkeit

the statistical characteristics of a population, such as age, gender, and ethnicity

demografische Gruppe

a small group of people in a society who enjoy a lot of advantages because of their economic, intellectual, etc. superiority

Elite

the class of people who do physical labor as a job, especially in factories or industries

Proletariat, Arbeiterklasse

the society's middle class

Bourgeoisie, Mittelklasse

the act of adhering to established norms, protocols, and standardized behaviors within a social system or institution

Konformität, Anpassung

people in the highest class of society who have a lot of power and wealth and usually high ranks and titles

Aristokratie

an individual who actively participates in and contributes to the civic and social affairs of their community or nation

aktiver Bürger, aktive Bürgerin

treating certain people or groups as less important, often leaving them out or limiting their opportunities

Marginalisierung, Ausgrenzung

a way of referring to the group of people who were born in the 1960s and 1970s

Generation X

a way of referring to the group of people who were born in the 1980s and early 1990s

Generation Y, Generation der 80er und 90er

a way of referring to the group of people who were born in the 1980s and early 1990s

Generation Z, Millennials

a scientist who studies human cultures and societies, both past and present

Anthropologe

the feeling of being happy or comfortable in a specific situation or group

Zugehörigkeit, Gefühl der Zugehörigkeit

the social class between the upper and lower classes that includes professional and business people

Mittelschicht

the social class consisting of people with the lowest position in society and the least money

Unterschicht

a social group made up of people who hold the highest social position and are usually quite wealthy

Oberschicht

a social class that consists of people with low incomes who do manual or industrial work

Arbeiterklasse

an organized public demonstration expressing strong disapproval of an official policy or action

Protest, Demonstration