living skills

collocation in English

meaningsoflivingandskill

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living
adjective
uk
/ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/
us
/ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/
alive ...
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skill
noun[C or U]
uk
/skɪl/
us
/skɪl/
an ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have ...
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(Definition oflivingandskillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Standard scores were obtained for each of the four domains (communication, daily living skills, socialization, and motor skills), as well as for the total adaptive behavior score.
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The institutions which house thousands of these people at the moment will not be necessary if we provide them with basic living skills.
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Retraining in social and daily living skills is provided by medical rehabilitation departments in hospitals and by local authorities and voluntary bodies.
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Courses are tailored to individual needs and can include assessment, work preparation, independent living skills, vocational training, job-seeking skills, low-vision training, and so on.
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Then they are left with the other cateogry, and it is these people to whom they want to teach living skills.
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I believe that the value of further education for people with severe learning disabilities, in terms of greater independent living skills and enhanced ability to communicate, should not be diminished.
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But for those with learning difficulties, non-vocational education is often important to them and to their lifestyles for developing self-confidence, independent living skills and the like.
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In 1959, a multipurpose hall, art and living skills classrooms, science classrooms and staff office were built.
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Access services include supported employment, case management, service coordination, community outreach, independent living skills instruction and vocational assessment.
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It is theorised to improve mobility, self-esteem, stamina and independence as well as daily living skills and social skills.
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The organization provides independent living skills training, referral, employment training, counseling, and transition assistance for individuals well as technical assistance and training for service providers.
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He is also blind and hopes that his time at college will help him improve his confidence, mobility and daily living skills.
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The new school ground has six science labs, one block dedicated to the living skills subject, and a library.
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This experience helps students to acquire academic, social, vocational, and independent living skills.
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The aim of outreach is to maximise independent living skills and to facilitate social inclusion.
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