Coming to America Three years ago‚ I came into a world full of dreams‚ but these dreams can take you down if you don’t pay good attention. I am the first born in my family. Before I came here‚ I was so afraid to come to a new country‚ which I didn’t know any thing about. I was somehow confused‚ and the biggest fear that I had was about adapting to a new culture. After some days of being at home‚ I was taken to school where I met so many student‚ teachers‚ and other nonteaching staff. Although I didn’t
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Going to a new country can seem strange. Who knows what kind of things you’re going to experience good or bad. Your experience could differ depending on your mind set. The essay “Coming to America‚” by Matthew Gooi was funny and interesting for me. This reminded me of when I went to a new country. Mexico‚ It wasn’t nothing like the states‚ and the culture is very different. My two weeks in Mexico was not pleasant and I don’t plan on going back. Everyone in my family always told me that Mexico
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Immigration is one of the most talked about and possibly the most controversial topics in the United States. Immigrants chose to come to America for a variety of reasons‚ such as to live in freedom‚ and to escape poverty. With roughly eleven million undocumented immigrants‚ many U.S citizens believe that these illegal immigrants are taking our jobs‚ increasing crime‚ and even bringing over diseases. There are many more reasons to why some people argue against immigration. The solution to making both
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before an invitation to the United States is offered. Sometimes it takes upwards of three years to be given the ticket of freedom. Because of the prolonged process it takes to come to America it can be hard to get a refugee to talk about the conditions he or she has had to endure before beginning a new life here in America. For those who are familiar with refugees it is not uncommon to hear survivor and think of a refugee‚ however‚ often times survivors are more directly related to those battling cancer
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English. However‚ I was wrong‚ and one of the ladies I interviewed has a degree in Bio Linguistics. During the meeting‚ I learned many personal things about the immigrants. Some told us their hardships trying to get to America. Others described how interesting it was to be in America compared to just seeing it on television. However‚ there are three major topics I learned
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Background Story In the case study provided by Professor Gnuse‚ "Moto: Coming to America" is about two unique cultures endeavoring to take part in an important partnership. Moto‚ the project director of KKD (a Japanese car part provider)‚ is a fruitful man from Japan who is coming to America with hopes of gaining knowledge about which U.S. contracting organization will be most reasonable for KKD. Moto came to America knowing English however still had the characteristics of a Japanese representative
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New York Times January 17th‚ 1915 The Jewish Are Coming To America!!! Well folks‚ we all saw it coming. Jews are coming to America in large groups everyday! Because of the poverty in Eastern Europe‚ many families are traveling to America looking for a better future. They are settling in the poorer neighborhoods of New York‚ Philly‚ Baltimore‚ Boston‚ and Chicago. Many families are crowded together sharing
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Migrants Arriving in the "Land of Promise‚" 1901 Immigrants journeying to America by boat take in fresh air above deck. The vast majority of immigrants had to travel in the steerage class—dark‚ cramped below-deck quarters. The shipping companies that sold passengers steerage listed them as cargo on ship manifests. Many steerage passengers tried to escape the stifling conditions below deck by staying above deck Images http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/uhic/ImagesDetailsPage/ImagesDetailsWindow?tota
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Coming to America It was a cold morning on the 20 of December‚ that morning I woke up sleepy as a sloth. I didn’t have school that day and from my room I could smell the beans been cocked. The atmosphere at home didn’t feel right‚ I felt like if there was something going on and I was the only one that didn’t know. My mom and sister looked suspicious. My house was small‚ it had two bedrooms and one bathroom. My sister got on her blue BMX bike and went out‚ I didn’t know where she was going
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On this earth there are many worldwide problems. During the decision process of coming up with solutions to these problems‚ there are many facts. The main fact is following what God would want us to do. Many political officials go against their religion to make political decision and what they believe is great for our country. One of the biggest arguments we have today is immigration. With a new president in store there will be many changes and we’ll just have to wait and see what happens‚ or we
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