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. What differences to you notice about American life?
2. What is the hardest thing to get used to in the U.S.?
3. What do you like best about the U.S.?
4. What will be difficult when you go back home?
5. What did your parents tell you about how to behave when you got to the U.S.? What did they warn you to avoid? What did they advise you to be sure to do?
6. What specific worries do your parents have for you living here?
7. What were you taught about being ____________?
8. What were you taught about Americans?

Questions about Family Life
1. Describe your family.
2. Describe a family celebration.
3. What holidays or family rituals does your family observe?
4. How involved was your family in religious activities?
5. How was your family like or different from other families in your country?
6. What chores did you do at home while you were growing up?
7. Was there a difference in tasks for boys and girls?
8. What did your parents praise you for when you were growing up?
9. What did you get in trouble for?
10. How did your parents discipline you?
11. What were your parents’ household responsibilities? Work responsibilities?
12. What are your parents’ expectations for your future family?
13. What ways are available for young people to socialize? What are the restrictions?
14. What expectations do your parents’ have for your education? Your future work?
15. Are your parents’ expectations for you different from those for members of the opposite sex?
16. How are your views about how your life should be similar to your parents’ expectations? How are they different from those of your parents?

2006-11-17 10:50:13 · 3 answers · asked by uncgchick2003 1 in Education & Reference Homework Help

3 answers

1. Life in America is becoming more stressful.
2. Lack of free time.
3. The ease of getting jobs done.
4. Adjusting to a slower paced life.
5. Beware of drugs, gangs, and follow the laws of the land. and behave with respect to elders and those people who are above you.
6. Food and drug alcohol sex culture.
7. To be proud of who u are.
8. Proud of who they are and patriotic, but lack knowledge of other cultures.
1. Very closely knit.
2. All present and full of gossip .
3. Christmas, Diwali
4. not very
5. about the same maybe a little more liberal and open minded.
6. Went marketing, and paid bills, but never interfered with studies or social life.
7. For me no comparison but in most homes girls did housework and boys do jobs outside the home.
8. Good marks in school and caring nature..
9. Losing things and being late.
10. Scolding then the silent treatment.
11. just like any other home. Mother took care of home enviroment and Father the breadwinner.
12. Happiness
13. That is bad very few places to go and enjoy with the opposite sex and was not encouraged at all because if girls are seen hanging out with guys it could damage the girls reputation.
14. Success and prosperity
15. no
16. not at all the only difference is out of love my parents will support me and be proud at any level of achievement, but my expectations for myself are much more then anyone elses.

2006-11-17 11:23:19 · answer #1 · answered by kiss 4 · 0 0

i can help u with some

part 1
6. probably getting "too American" (no offense or nothing) and like not really know ur background and where u came from

part 2
2. If you count weddings as family celebrations, it a lot of family and there's always upbeat music that u can dance too. and we always eat nigerian food (since i'm from nigeria)
3. since were catholic we celebrate bout the same holidays as most americans
5. our family is the same as the other families in nigeria. there isn't really any difference
6. i do everything in this stupid house
8. definitely grades
9. my parents are very strict and they always wanted us ( my brother and sisters) to respect or elders and each other
10. a big *** whupping
14. they want us to go to college and get a major in medicine or law
15. no
16. i want to go to college but not for medicine or law

2006-11-17 11:28:53 · answer #2 · answered by greenbebop 2 · 0 0

I'm guessing we can't answer that if we were born in America?

2006-11-17 10:55:22 · answer #3 · answered by annie 2 · 1 0

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