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五岁时因患脊髓血管瘤, 高位截瘫 they can read about people with similar difficulties to their own. The website is also a way for non-disabled people to understand more about how challenging life can be for people with disabilities. “Even for a withered flower, it longs to contribute all of its fragrance. Even it is a broken tree, it longs to contribute all of its shade.” For: Disabled people can live a happy life as normal people now Against: Disabled people may not live a happy life as normal people now A free debate will way 哪怕是一朵残缺的花，也想献出全部芬芳； 哪怕是一棵受伤的树，也要献出一片绿荫。 * * 吴荔华 Disability is a lack of ability relative to a personal or group standard. Disability may involve various impairments(缺陷), mental disorder and different types of chronic(慢性) diseases. A disability may occur during a persons lifetime or may be present from birth. What is Disability? Physically disabled Mentally disabled blind can’t see deaf can’t hear mute can’t speak lame can’t walk normally paralytic have no feeling in a certain part of the body armless legless handless lose a certain part of the body dwarf a very short and small person hunchback have a hump(驼峰) on the back can’t behave properly or normally How many different types of disabilities do you know? Do you know anyone with a mental or physical disability? Does their disability make it difficult for them to do some things? What have they tried to do to overcome these difficulties? Do you know these people below and what disease they have? How they face their life with disabilities? Steven Hawking physicist / mathematician famous scientist known for his theory about black holes and big bangs: A Brief History of Time 肌萎缩性侧索硬化症 born mentally disabled with an IQ of a child famous conductor Zhouzhou (舟舟) became disabled at the age of 5, taught herself English and took up writing in 1983 writer Zhang Haidi (张海迪) 自学掌握了英语 日语 德语等 当代知名作家 翻译家 第四届CCTV电视舞蹈大赛群众创作表 演舞蹈专场中，由残疾人马丽、翟孝伟 表演的舞蹈《牵手》令观众震撼。 Ma Li Zhai Xiaowei (马丽