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The Individual in Society

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  • (to) bear sth. in mind `Thanks for your advice. I´ll * it in * ´ etwas berücksichtigen; etwas im Gedächtnis behalten
  • human being Human *s are the most advanced species on earth. Mensch, menschliches Wesen
  • social and geographical setting the * and * setting of his childhood has greatly influenced him as an adult sozialer und geografischer Lebensraum
  • pattern of thought and behaviour People´s *s of * change over the course of their lives. Denk- und Verhaltensmuster
  • (to) influence sb./sth. The fact my brother is a doctor *d my decision to study medicine at university. jdn./etwas beeinflussen
  • value Her parents taught her to have very strong family *s. Wert
  • habit Going swimming every Saturday has become a * of mine. Gewohnheit
  • identity An individual´s sense of * depends on their cultural background. Identität
  • self-image Some teenagers suffer from a poor * and lack of confidence. Selbstbild
  • well-being He felt a wonderful sense of * after he had meditated. Wohlergehen
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  • (to be) aware of sth. Children are often not * of the consequences of their actions. sich etwas bewusst sein
  • (to be) conscious of sth. The students are * of the fact that they must do more to help people in need. sich etwas bewusst sein
  • (to) motivate sb. (to do sth.) Being on the basketball team *d me to get fit. jdn. veranlassen etwas zu tun
  • (to) interact with sb. Babies start to * with their parents at a very young age. mit jdm. interagieren
  • moral It is not easy to make * judgement about whether euthanasia is wrong or right moralisch
  • (to) socialize with sb. We enjoy *ing with people with whom we have something in common. mit jdm. Kontakt pflegen; mit jdm. gesellschaftlich verkehren
  • agreement The neihgbours came to an * about who would clear away the rubbish after the street party. Vereinbarung
  • tribal codex This ancient * is accepted as the law in this region Stammeskodex
  • constitution The US * was first drafted in 1787. Verfassung
  • democracy = a form of government where the people vote for their leaders Demokratie
  • monarchy = system of government which is ruled by a king or queen Monarchie
  • dictatorship = a government ruled by a dictator who has gained complete power over the country. Diktatur
  • social and political structure The * s of this country were only established after the war ended. soziale und politische Struktur
  • subculture = the behaviour or beliefs of a group of people in society which differs from the majority. Subkultur
  • voluntary Last year I did six months´* work in a hospital in Africa. freiwillig
  • superior The new mobile phone is technically * to the other ones. überlegen; qualitativ besser
  • inferior although she had trained very hard she still felt * to the other athletes unterlegen; qualitativ schlechter
  • (to be) discriminated against The employee said he was * against at his last company. diskriminiert werden
  • attitude You need to change your negative * if you want to achieve your goals! Einstellung
  • shift There has been a * in public opinion towards the political party. Wechsel; Verschiebung
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  • circumstances the boy missed a lot of school because of the difficult * at home. Umstände, Situation
  • permanent change Some metals undergo a * when they are heated on a flame. dauerhafte Veränderung
  • conformity Few people can resist the pressures of * in society today. Gleichförmigkeit, Konformität
  • mainstream i don´t buy * fashion. I prefer shopping in the alternative markiets in London. die breite Masse betreffend
  • (to) oppose sth. The religious group is *ed to the introduction of the new law. gegen etwas sein, sich gegen etwas stellen
  • (to) resort to violence The protestors *ed to * when their demands were not met by the government. den Ausweg der Gewalt suchen, gewalttätig werden
  • alternative lifestyle The hippies lead an * on a farm in Wales. alternativer Lebensstil
  • weep (wept, wept) The mother * for her child killed in the earthquake. weinen
  • (to) drill they *ed a hole in the wall to hang up the picture. bohren
  • (to) preserve sth. The president didn´t talk about the scandal because he wanted to * his reputation. etwas erhalten
  • vanity It was pure * which made her think she would win the contest! Eitelkeit, Selbstgefälligkeit
  • (to) spoil The food *ed quickly because it was left in the sun too long. verderben
  • (to) grasp sth. Algebra is easy to * if you have a good teacher. hier: etwas begreifen, erfassen
  • (to) comply The teams must * with the rules or they will be banned from the game. sich fügen, gehorchen
  • (to) hesitate She *ed before going on the stage because she was nervous zögern
  • (to) slaughter sb./sth. The farmer *ed the cattle using humane methods. hier: jdn./etwas abschlachten
  • consistent The results of the test are * with our theory. einheitlich; übereinstimmend
  • (to) scatter sth. The farmer *ed the seeds all over the field. etwas verstreuen, verteilen
  • (to) boot up sth. I *ed up the computer and started to do some research online. hochfahren
  • notion I reject the * that greed can have a positive effect on society Idee; Begriff