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A Place to Call Home: Research shows that most immigrants to the United States..
want to try living in a different country
plan to return to their birth country
feel that they made a mistake in moving
say they are happy with their decision
A Place to Call Home: Which of the following does the report say was surprising to many immigrants?
Life in the U.S.A is a lot like what is shown in movies
lt takes a lot of hard work to succeed in the United States.
They rarely see others from their birth countries.
There is little respect for American laws and customs.
A Place to Call Home: The authors suggest that recent immigrants telephone friends and relatives in their birth countries more often because
they are asking for money to pay expenses.
technology makes it easier and cheaper.
most are planning to return to their birth countries
they want to practice speaking English.
A Place to Call Home: Which visual features did the authors use to present their ideas?
Questions
Graphs
Glosseries
Photos
A Place to Call Home: What is “American exceptionalism”?
the policy of screening immigrants
the policy of accepting everyone
the idea that America is a unique country
the idea that Americans think they are superior
New Immigrants Documentary: The documentary shows...
the reasons St. Luke's is better than Newcomers High School
St. Luke's students visit students at Newcomers High School
the steps to follow to make a video diary.
the advantages that immigrants experience.
New Immigrants Documentary: All of the students at Newcomers High School...
are recent immigrants to America.
plan to return to their birth country.
will later attend St. Luke's.
want to become filmmakers.
New Immigrants Documentary: What do vou learn from students' video diaries?
what their parents think about life in the United States
what they think of the students from St. Luke's
what their lives were like in their birth countries
what they need to do to get a good job
New Immigrants Documentary: What makes the students from St. Luke's different from those at Newcomers?
St. Luke's students are learning to speak English
St. Luke's students live in New York.
St. Luke's students were born in the United States.
St. Luke's students are experienced filmmakers.
New Immigrants Documentary: What is one purpose of the film?
to tell why students came to the United States
to persuade viewers to donate money to Newcomers
to share entertaining stories about students' lives
to express feelings about the importance of education
The Monkey's Paw: What is this stories genre?
Comedy/ humor
Historic
Romance
Horror
The Monkey's Paw: In ''The Monkey's Paw'', how does the White family end up with the monkey's paw?
It appears in the fire.
A man from Herbert's work brings it to his parents.
Sergeant-Major Morris brings it to the house.
The family found it in their home.
The Monkey's Paw: Sergeant-Major Morris suggests to the Whites that the monkey’s paw brings
Good luck
Happiness
Peace
Grief
The Monkey's Paw: After making a wish, Mr. White swore the paw”
Moved
Changed size
Said something
Smiled
The Monkey's Paw: What ca we infer about the fakir?
The fakir was a fraud/cheater.
The fakir wanted innocent people to die.
The fakir was correct in his belief about fate.
The fakir only imagined the power of the monkey’s paw and it
The Monkey's Paw: How did Herbert feel about the paw at the beginning of the story?
He thinks it is evil.
He is afraid of it
He believes it will grant wishes.
He doesn’t believe it is magical.
