Adoption & Welfare - Tri Duc English TRI DUC ENGLISH IELTS Speaking Part 3 Adoption & Child Welfare Providing Permanent, Secure, and Nurturing Environments Topic Vocabulary Key Terms Disadvantaged /ˌdɪs.ədˈvɑːn.tɪdʒd/ (adj) Lacking the money, education, or social opportunities needed to succeed. Welfare /ˈwel.feər/ (n) Physical and mental health and happiness, especially of a person or group. Commitment /kəˈmɪt.mənt/ (n) A promise or firm decision to do something; a long-term responsibility. Nurturing /ˈnɜː.tʃər.ɪŋ/ (adj) Providing care and encouragement to help someone or something grow. Biological /ˌbaɪ.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/ (adj) Related by blood or genetic connection rather than by law. Permanent /ˈpɜː.mə.nənt/ (adj) Lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely. Spiritual values /ˈspɪr.ɪ.tʃu.əl/ (n) Beliefs and principles regarding the human spirit or religious connection. Identity /aɪˈden.tɪ.ti/ (n) Who a person is, or the qualities that make them different from others. *Click cards to hear pronunciation Primary Aims Promote the welfare of disadvantaged children. Provide a permanent, secure, and nurturing environment. Promote well-being for birthparents and adoptive families. Benefits for Child Parents who are emotionally and financially ready. Higher s...