LANGUAGE OF DIVERSITY & INCLUSION (ENGLISH) | Talking about diversity (general vocabulary) 2

Choose the correct (most natural-sounding) word from the following list to complete each sentence.
oppressed, condescending, space, violations, privileges, underrepresented, valued, traditional, ethnicity, marginalized

1. Race is not the same as . ( = ethnic background)

2. The term "mansplaining" refers to the perceived notion of a man explaining something in a manner.

3. They felt ( = isolated and excluded) in that society.

4. They have been ( = unjustly treated) for centuries.

5. Many of these individuals don't identify with ( = conventional/established) gender identity categories.

6. Reparations are meant to recognize and compensate for historical human rights . ( = offenses)

7. This is a safe where you can speak your mind freely, without fear of being attacked or ridiculed.

8. It's obvious that white people continue to benefit from a variety of . ( = advantages)

9. Asian-Americans have historically been ( = represented inadequately) in American film.

10. We want everyone to feel ( = appreciated).

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Spaced repetition using flashcards

How to Set It Up
1. Use small cards or cut paper.
2. Front: English word
3. Back:
◦ Simple definition
◦ Example sentence
◦ (Optional) translation

How to Review
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• Pile 1 (Daily) - New or difficult words
• Pile 2 (Every 2-3 days)
• Pile 3 (Weekly)
• Pile 4 (Bi-weekly / Monthly)

Rules
• If you remember a word → move it to the next pile
• If you forget → move it back to Pile 1

This is true spaced repetition, done manually.

WANT TO LEARN THE LANGUAGE OF INCLUSION? CHECK OUT THESE EXERCISES:

Diversity & Inclusion - LGBTQ+ terms 1
Diversity & Inclusion - LGBTQ+ terms 2
Diversity & Inclusion - LGBTQ+ terms 3
Inclusion - Types of discrimination 1
Diversity & Inclusion - General vocabulary 1
Diversity & Inclusion - General vocabulary 2

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