Students,
In order to be better prepared to understand and discuss more complex short stories, we will now study key reading comprehension skills as well as read some of Maestro Sersea’s creative short stories. Please think about what you’ve learned from the reading comprehension skills lessons and try to apply them to the short stories you read from now on. Don’t forget to include what you’ve learned in the comments section below.
Directions: Please click on each of the links below:
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4.19.4: Lesson 19- American short stories.
Huda’s success story in the USA, creative story #7
Huda is from Libya. She speaks Arabic and Spanish as well. Huda wants to learn English, good career and starts her own family. That’s why she applies for green card, and luckily, she gets it.So she moves to Southern California. She starts her journey with motivation and dedication. She knows that to achieve her goal has to work hard. In few days she finds an apartment. Huda discovers an education community center, which offers free English as a second language classes. She is very happy with her life and tries to speak English Language fluently. Her teacher is Maestro Sersea, who has the remarkable experience and skill of teaching.
Since, Huda can speak Spanish language and majority of population in Anaheim is Spanish speaker, she does not face much problem to converse. Huda gets a job in a restaurant and now life is more comfortable for her. Huda makes friends and spends her free time with them. Her second job is also as Assistant Manager at a fast-food restaurant. She buys a new car. Huda applies for a scholarship and gets it. She continues learning English. Huda is a Muslim girl, and she meets a man, named Mohammad. They are very friendly and respectful to each other. They begin meeting regularly at the mosque. They get married and Huda starts living with Mohammad and his family. A very happy ending of Huda’s success journey. They should continue their happy journey of life with helping needy people as well as their family. Struggle is part of life! You can bright your future with your motivation, dedication, honesty and hard work.
I got my 13 questions correct in comprehensive paragraph.