Migration Flashcards
moving within a state, country, or continent
internal migration
moving to a different state, country or continent
external migration
leaving one country to move to another
emigration, an emigrant
moving into a new country
immigration, an immigrant
moving with ech season or in response to labour or climate conditions
seasonal migration
travelling to and from work on a daily basis
daily migration
an immigrant (deli se na dva)
a legal immigrant, an illegal immigrnt
has all the papers that allow him/her to enter a country and to stay / work / study there
a legal immigrant
doesn’t have all the papers that allow him/her to enter a country and to stay / work / study there
an illegal immigrant
a person who has moved to a new country because of a problem in their former home
a refugee
someone who has been forced to leave their own country and live somewhere else (war)
a displaced person
prošnja za azil
to seek for asylum, an asylum seeker
climate refugees
environmental migrants
push factors
not enough jobs, few opportunities, lack of education, inadequate living conditions, poor housing, desertification, famine or drought, political fear or persecution, slavery or forced labour, poor medical care, loss of wealth, bankruptcy, natural disasters, pollution, discrimination, war
pull factors
better job opportunities, better paid jobs, better living conditions, political or religious freedom, education, better medical care, attractive climates, security, family links
positive effects of immigration
labour, young and well-educated people (brain gain), solution for countries with ageing population, assimilation
negative effects
fear, hostility, racism, violence, brain drain, illegal immigrants, exploitation of illegal workers, discrimination
immigrants often experience … and a …
cultural shock and a language barrier
America is a …
melting pot
beg
fleeing
to spend very little money on the things that you need to live, especially so that you can save it to spend on something else
to scrimp
zagotoviti sedež
to secure a seat
prenaseljeno
overcrowded
not strong or well made; likely to break
rickety
