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Interview with a Recent Immigrant
Summary: Provides the details of an interview with a recent immigrant from Kuwait. Describes his journey to America, the culture shock experienced, and the challenges of learning to live in a foreign country.
The immigrant that I am interviewing is name is David Ibrahim. He was born in Kuwait in the year of 1960. The country that David was born in was the Middle East. When he came to America, he was only 27 years old and it was in 1987. The homeland that David lived in was peaceful, great and everyone knew each other. The language that he spoke was Arabic. The community was different when he came to this country. There were not many cars in Kuwait, the crime was low, the food was different and the schools were not the same. The schools in Kuwait are all boys' school; the girls are not allowed to go to school with boys because of religious reasons. Food that David eats was the same food he still eats in America. The people in the Middle East dress differently than Americans do. The women in...
This section contains 733 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) |