Story Elements "Coming to America" by https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu Describe your own story. Based on the back cover of Girl in Translation, you can see Kimberly's story. Click + and add your own. en-us 2024-08-12 17:36:37 UTC 2024-09-03 17:51:01 UTC hello@padlet.com Introduction byasue1_1 https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3073434221 Kimberly and her Ma leave Hong Kong and come to New York

]]> 2024-08-12 17:44:19 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3073434221 What are the challenges? byasue1_1 https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3073436485 no English

debt

squalid apartment

hard work

double life


]]> 2024-08-12 17:46:34 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3073436485 What are the important places? byasue1_1 https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3073438209 Brooklyn, New York

Chinatown sweatshop

American school

]]> 2024-08-12 17:48:30 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3073438209 Who are the important people? byasue1_1 https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3073439948 Kimberly Chang and her mother

]]> 2024-08-12 17:50:34 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3073439948 Introduction https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3084093640 2024-08-22 05:01:49 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3084093640 What are the challenges? https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3084094189 My English that time wasn't good.

We don't have a car until four months later.

Low finances

(Minh Vu)



]]> 2024-08-22 05:02:25 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3084094189 What are the important places? https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3084094796 2024-08-22 05:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3084094796 Who are the important people ? https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3084099163 I have my brother and whole daddy's family side live near-by but I still want my mom live with me also.

(Minh Vu)

]]> 2024-08-22 05:07:15 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3084099163 Introducation https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3086228230 Ten years ago , me(Aihua) and my husband left China and came to California .

]]> 2024-08-23 17:15:34 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3086228230 What are the challenges? https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3086239822 At that time ,I was pregnant and my English wasn't good . No job (Aihua)

]]> 2024-08-23 17:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3086239822 What are the important places ? https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3086259384 We lived in San francisco ,California . Because I was pregnant so I need to front and back between home and hosiptal . Because My husband needed working everyday ,so I alway used my poor English to asked for help when I was loss.Luckly , I always meet nice people who help me on the street .(Aihua)

]]> 2024-08-23 17:47:51 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3086259384 Who are the important people? https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3086261223 Husband and me(Aihua).

]]> 2024-08-23 17:49:51 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3086261223 Plot https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3086632906 I came to America from yemen. The last time i been to yemen was over 17 years and I came to Oakland . I came to America to get an education and to start a career for myself. The biggest challenge was having a hard time learning english the language barrier made it hard for me. The main people in my life are my family. - gamalah munassar

]]> 2024-08-24 07:04:10 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3086632906 Introducation https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087424881 My name is Huichan. I'm from China. I immigrated to the United States with my husband in 2019. We now live in Oakland and have a daughter who is in the first grade of elementary school. My parents, brothers and friends are all in China.

]]> 2024-08-25 18:47:43 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087424881 What are the challenges? https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087427042 I miss my parents and my brother but I can't go back to visit them often. I'm not good at English, so I have difficulty communicating with school teachers and finding a job.

]]> 2024-08-25 18:53:50 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087427042 https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087428741 We live in Oakland, where my husband works and my daughter goes to school. I‘m currently attending Laney College.

]]> 2024-08-25 18:58:02 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087428741 Who are the important people? https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087429144 We are a family of three, me, my husband and my daughter.

]]> 2024-08-25 18:59:03 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087429144 Introduction https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087496437 I moved to the United States from Taiwan about two years ago for challenging myself.

-Kylie Tsao

]]> 2024-08-25 22:04:53 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087496437 What are the challenges? https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087497660 The regular English conversation talking speed is so fast. It's very difficult for me to answer and talk on the phone.

-Kylie Tsao

]]> 2024-08-25 22:08:09 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087497660 What are the important places? https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087498379 Laney college

Los Angeles

Oakland

Taiwan


-Kylie Tsao

]]> 2024-08-25 22:10:12 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087498379 Who are the important people? https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087499957 My aunt and uncle

My cousin

My parents


-Kylie Tsao

]]> 2024-08-25 22:13:43 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3087499957 My name is Herline Ulysse , i came to america from Haiti by an haitian humanitarian parole last year precisely october 27 . Herline Ulysse https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3088170766




]]> 2024-08-26 07:35:39 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3088170766 i've begun to learn english in haiti but it was a little struggling because i took my cna class after 3 months here when the instructor taught me i understood only 55 or 60 % cause their accent i take more time to understand i was so consistent after my cna class i kept going to go at berkeley adult school and i woke up so early to study because of it was an acceleration sometimes i had doubt on myself my confidence was so low and no friends to practice english.Herline https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3088180861 2024-08-26 07:44:26 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3088180861 i live in california because of my family was living at this place so i joined them. Herline https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3088186102 2024-08-26 07:48:52 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3088186102 my parents my cousin my auntie and me. Herline https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3088189054 2024-08-26 07:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3088189054 https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3093210829 1. Plot: What is your story of coming to America mainly about? Write it in one sentence. My mainly coming to America is about, my family.


2. Conflict: What challenges have you faced? The challenges that I have faced is that I don't speak English and I didn't know how write or speak.


3. Setting: Where are the main places in your immigration story? I am from Qatar.


4. Characters: Who are the main Senan Alajji.

]]> 2024-08-29 02:48:20 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3093210829 Plot https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3095059324 Coming to the United States as a family of 5 with little English but a huge family that welcomed us.

]]> 2024-08-30 04:39:46 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3095059324 Conflict https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3095060205 The language barrier makes it hard to communicate on regular basis from workplace to school.

]]> 2024-08-30 04:40:34 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3095060205 Important setting https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3095060937 San Francisco to Oakland Chinatown as how two places different in their own unique ways.

]]> 2024-08-30 04:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3095060937 My family https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3095061666 A family of 5 including myself, my wife, and my three children. But also my parents and siblings that have been here longer than me.

]]> 2024-08-30 04:41:49 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3095061666 My name is Hana. I came to U.S before 7 years ago. My main reason coming to U.S I want to change my life and take care of my kids and my family. https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3096796619 2024-09-01 05:06:04 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3096796619 https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3096803964 I miss my kids and my family a lot.

When I came I didn't find a job.

Shortage of transportation.

Very hard to find a person to roommate.



]]> 2024-09-01 05:25:13 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3096803964 https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3096805777 Fairfield

Berkeley

San Fransisco

Oakland

Santa Clara

San Jose


]]> 2024-09-01 05:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3096805777 https://padlet.com/byasue1_1/gu9sr2uvxe0y1dwu/wish/3096806706 My kids and my mother with my siblings.

(Hana)

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