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From the Ted Talk by Chris Downey: Design with the blind in mind

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But also that it illustrates how __________ and blindness sort of cuts across ______, social, racial, economic lines. Disability is an equal-opportunity provider. Everybody's welcome. In fact, I've _____ it said in the disability community that there are really only two types of people: There are those with disabilities, and there are those that haven't quite found theirs yet. It's a different way of thinking about it, but I think it's kind of beautiful, because it is certainly far more inclusive than the us-versus-them or the abled-versus-the-disabled, and it's a lot more honest and __________ of the fragility of life.

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  1. respectful
  2. heard
  3. disability
  4. ethnic

Original Text


But also that it illustrates how disability and blindness sort of cuts across ethnic, social, racial, economic lines. Disability is an equal-opportunity provider. Everybody's welcome. In fact, I've heard it said in the disability community that there are really only two types of people: There are those with disabilities, and there are those that haven't quite found theirs yet. It's a different way of thinking about it, but I think it's kind of beautiful, because it is certainly far more inclusive than the us-versus-them or the abled-versus-the-disabled, and it's a lot more honest and respectful of the fragility of life.

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Important Words


  1. beautiful
  2. blindness
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  5. disabilities
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  10. fragility
  11. heard
  12. honest
  13. illustrates
  14. inclusive
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