Learning activity 2

Evidence: Life from a wheelchair

 What does Ashley do for a living

She is a Singer at the university where she studies general communication.
 How does her condition affect her daily activities and how does she
deal with it?
 It affects in arrive on time for general communication classes because it’s a
little more difficult for her to drive in her wheelchair so she can’t drive so
fast, however she tries to be at university fifteen minutes before starting
her general communicating classes.
 What is her attitude towards life? Does she feel disabled from certain
activities?
Her attitude is positive in front of life. She feels able to swim and se leaves
people high and dry, because many people believe she can’t do it. She feels
able to transfer to her bed. If she didn’t have that positive attitude toward
life, she would have failed in all the situations that come up daily. She feels
incapacitated to do certain activities like running, she doesn’t know how
feeling is.
She would want to know what it feels to walk or run. If she hadn’t been lucky
enough to have her parents by her side, she wouldn’t have been able to
learn to do many other things.
 How would your life be different if you were handicapped and had to
use a wheelchair? What would be different for you? (Use mixed
conditionals in the answer).
If I were disability and had to use a wheelchair my life would be different in
aspects like:
Could be an emotional change because it could be something unexpected
so I could get depressed because it and be something to what I’m not used
to something because there would be many different things I wouldn’t able
to walk, dance and wouldn't do daily activities as I usually do them because
I couldn’t move so fast from a place to another place activities.
 How do you react when you have to interact with a handicapped
person?
 When I interact with a handicapped person I react in a way friendly. I try to
be very nice with that person so that person can have a great time and it
can feel very happy.
 How can you contribute to improve the life of handicapped people?
I can contribute to improve the life of handicapped people helping them feel
happy, have a good time, giving advices so they can feel okay and being
very friendly with them.