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Where Are You From?
"We are not different. All of us, we are human." http://youtu.be/RB23_apS9xI Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of questions would you pose? (See How to use the questions for...
Bicultural in a Deaf Home
"She didn't want to force a difference." http://youtu.be/Eq4tUVHqBZo Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection. Clarifying Questions Why does the speaker consider himself bicultural? What does the speaker mean when...
Classroom Challenges
I can't bear the indifference of my classmates. https://youtu.be/9qkgXiTkDvM Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection. Clarifying Questions What classroom challenges do these two students describe? What surprises you most...
My Father Had to Take on Two Jobs
"It made me feel bad to have to ask him for support." http://youtu.be/C1eZYXJ64RE Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection. Clarifying Questions The speaker tells us that her family moved...
I Am International
"My two other American roommates and myself would never consider ourselves very American. When people ask us, we would always say, 'We are international.'" http://youtu.be/MB6VMIPsNyM Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom?...
You’ve Never Lived in Those Shoes
"When you're black, that's one thing against you, but when you're from Gary..." http://youtu.be/nwS0p9kCXoA Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection. Clarifying Questions What makes the speaker wonder what she's...
We Had to School Them
"They didn't understand the whole concept of why you have to travel all the way to Gary just to get your hair cut." https://youtu.be/6BCo2zHUO9Y Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions...
Culture Shock
"It's not like faces, you know, you don't have like faces around you." https://youtu.be/G69Ix9nM6JU For an extended version of this story, see below. Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection....
They Look Down Upon You
"In the twinkling of an eye, the enthusiasm and expectation my friends had of America had gone far, far away." https://youtu.be/E05vg5S4Pz0 Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection. Clarifying Questions...