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My Immigration Story. By Mikel Calderon. Introduction. My name is Mikel Calderon November 19, 1985 I was happy living in Mexico. When I Found Out I was Coming. I felt confused My father said I would not go to school for 2 weeks My friends were sad, but wished me the best
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My Immigration Story By MikelCalderon
Introduction • My name is Mikel Calderon • November 19, 1985 • I was happy living in Mexico
When I Found Out I was Coming • I felt confused • My father said I would not go to school for 2 weeks • My friends were sad, but wished me the best • I felt nervous when I left Mexico.
In the US for the first time • I felt confused living in the United States for the first time • I lived in a garage with my Dad, Mom, 2 sisters and my brother • I didn’t like living there because I had to be quiet all the time
My First Day in School • I felt scared • I couldn’t talk to anyone because I didn’t know English • I did not have any friends • I ate by my self • Now I feel good living here
Living in the United States • I think Living in the United States is good • I didn’t like to speak English because I was embarassed • I don’t like the discrimination and violence in Oakland • I feel hopeful about the future
My Future in the United States • Living in the United States changed my life • I see my self living in a nice house • Maybe I’ll have 3 children • My future looks bright