Culture through English 2A: Immigrant experiences・移民の経験

Hello! 

How are you? Today let's look at the experiences of immigrants (移民).

Activity
This is a video about three immigrants to Canada. Each person talks about who an immigrant is, and what it means to be one.

Watch this video - watch it as many times as you need or want. Then answer the questions below with your classmates:

1. Where is Gloria originally from?
2. What is her definition (定義) of being an immigrant?
3. How does she feel when someone calls her an immigrant?

4. Where is Daniel originally from?
5. What is his definition of being an immigrant?
6. How does he feel when someone calls him an immigrant?

7. Where is Raquel originally from?
8. What is her definition of being an immigrant?
9. How does she feel when someone calls her an immigrant?

10. What did each person say were their reasons for immigrating?

           * What were Gloria’s reasons?

           * What were Daniel’s reasons?

           * What were Raquel’s reasons?

      11. Towards the end of the video, what are the most common reasons listed for immigration?

I hope you find this interesting. See you next class!

    Image: Screenshot taken courtesy of Bitedge website. 

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