Learning activity 2

Evidence: Life from a wheelchair.

1. What does Ashley do for a living?

She is a singer at the university where she studies general communication.
2. How does her condition affect her daily activities and how does she deal
with it?
If affects in being on time for general communication classes because it’s a little
more difficult for her to drive in her wheelchair so she can drive so fast,
however she tries to be at collage fifteen minutes before starting her general
communicating classes.
3. 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 do it. She feels
able to transfer to her bed. If she didn’t have the 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 what feeling
is.
4. 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 handicapped and had to use a wheelchair my life would be different in
aspects like: there could be an emotional change because it could be
something unexpected so I could get depressed because it can be something
to what I am not acostumbrated because there would be many different things
like I wouldn’t able to walk, jog, work, out at the gym, dance and I wouldn’t table
to do my daily activities as I usually do them because I couldn’t move so fast
from a place to another place.
5. 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 it can have a great time and it can feel very
happy.
6. 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.