Personal Narrative: Adapting To American Culture

When I used to live in my hometown I grew up with big family. I loved gathering with my close friends and having fun. As a child, I was playful girl. When there was a party or holiday I was so excited to celebrate. At the same time, I was shy and I still do. Moving here, I had hard time adapting to American culture. Everything here is different. My first year in High School I had no friends. I wasn’t approaching anyone because I didn’t know how to speak English. Surprisingly there was nobody except me that spoke my language during my freshman year: I was by myself everywhere. I felt lonely for a while but I used to it later. So that's what turned me to an introvert. I’m now quiet. I don’t feel comfortable just meeting any stranger. I