Volunteering/ Helping those in need

Impairment (n)

e.g: Stage 3 disease has the potential to cause visual impairment.

Sự khuyết tật, làm suy yếu, làm hỏng

Disrespectful (adj)

e.g: It’s disrespectful to use words like ‘dumb’ or ‘deaf’ to refer to disabled people.

Thiếu tôn trọng

Integrate (v)

e.g: We should ttry to help disabled people integrate into the community.

Hòa nhập, làm cho hòa nhập

Charitable (adj)

e.g: His later years were devoted largely to charitable work.

Thiện nguyện, từ thiện

Humanitarian aid (n.p)

e.g: They provided humanitarian aid to the war zone.

Viện trợ nhân đạo

Perceive (v)

e.g: Volunteering is always perceived as a great way to help those in need.

Xem là, coi là

Donor (n)

e.g: The charity received 50000 from an anonymous donor.

Người quyên góp, hiến tặng

Campaign (v)

e.g: They are campaigning for an end to discrimination against disabled people.

Tham gia chiến dịch

Segregation (n)

e.g: The social structure was based on the policy of racial segregation.

Sự phân biệt đối xử

Boost (v)

e.g: Community service not only helps the local environment but also boosts our confidence.

Tăng cường, cải thiện

Far-flung (adj)

e.g: She volunteered to teach at a primary school in a far-flung area.

Xa xôi, hẻo lánh

Instil (v)

e.g: Volunteering helps instil a strong sense of duty into students.

Thấm nhuần tư tưởng, quan niệm

Knock-on effect (n)

e.g: The knock-on effects of volunteering on the lives of individuals can be profound.

Phản ứng dây chuyền

Foster (v)

e.g: The club’s aim is to foster better relations within the community.

Bồi dưỡng, thúc đẩy

Withdrawn (adj)

e.g: She has become less withdrawn since she joined this volunteer group

Thu mình, khép mình

Well-being (n)

e.g: Volunteering helps to increase people’s physical and emotional well-being.

Hạnh phúc, khỏe mạnh

Buffer (n)

e.g: Helping others can act as a buffer against depression.

Thứ giúp bảo vệ khỏi khó khăn

Harness (v)

e.g: We need to harness the skill and creativity of our young volunteers.

Khai thác, tận dụng

Immeasurable (adj)

e.g: Her contribution to our charity was of immeasurable importance.

Không thể đong đếm được

Favourably (adv)

e.g: Her mentor speaks very favourably of her volunteer work

Tích cực, đánh giá cao

Desirable (adj)

e.g: Being patient is a desirable quality in any volunteer.

Đáng có, cần có

Forge (v)

e.g: Working in a group will help forge a close relationship among young volunteers

Tạo dựng

Hardship (n)

e.g: Poor children who face economic hardship really need our help.

Sự khó khăn, gian khó

Discriminatory (adj)

e.g: She criticizes what she sees as discriminatory treatment of disabled people.

Bất công, phân biệt đối xử

Self-esteem (n)

e.g: Children with disabilities often suffer from low self-esteem.

Tự trọng, tự tôn

Plaudits (n)

e.g: Her contributions to helping those in need won plaudits from the public.

Sự tuyên dương, tán thành

Triggering (adj)

e.g: This article discusses domestic abuse and could be triggering to some.

Khiến ai đau khổ vì gợi lại ký ức không vui

ordeal (n)

e.g: Starting at a new school can be an ordeal for some disabled students.

Trải nghiệm kình khủng

Rewarding (adj)

e.g: Helping the homeless in your area can be a rewarding job.

Đáng làm

Apathetic

e.g: Why are some young people nowadays so apathetic about volunteering?

Thờ ở, lãnh đạm