Context: This unit is selected from the self-paced e-learning package in Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP). AMEP provides 510 hours of free English tuition to newly arrived migrants and refugees while self-paced e-learning use online package to support or supplement students learning on an independent basis. Learners are adults‚ age above 18‚ from various countries with different language and culture background‚ learning through e-learning package to improve their English levels and to settle
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Slaves and migrant workers worked excessively hard to earn money to go through life. However‚ both had to go through unfair treatments to receive the money. In addition to that‚ most of the treatments violated the workers’ rights because the slaves were hurt and kept‚ and the migrant workers were exposed to dangerous chemicals without protections. The primary sources “The Narrative of Frederick Douglass” and “The Government Class Book” and the secondary source “The Hard Life of Migrant Workers” all
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family because she thought it might help the plight of the working poor. "She always wanted a better life‚" her daughter later said. The "Mother Migrants" picture can be said to be the most celebrated narrative picture of the twentieth century and has turned into an image of perseverance even with misfortune. One of Lange’s most perceived works is titled Migrant Mother. The lady in the photograph is Florence Owens Thompson. In 1960‚ Lange talked about her experience taking the photo: “I saw and approached
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set in 1930’s located at Salinas‚ California. Steinbeck spent time working on farms when he was young. Certainly during these times‚ he saw the life of migrant workers. Steinbeck wrote the novel to show the terrible hardship of migrant workers and the huge social and economic difficulties during the great depression. The novel is about two migrant workers called Lennie and George searching for work in Soledad‚ California. Both Lennie and George are looking to achieve the American dream. “An Inspector
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It is said that home is sweet. But even then life at home ‚ cannot be compared to the life in a Hostel. At home one has to live as other members of the family live. Elders are always theres to check the activities of youngsters. One cannot even frame one’s own timetable of studies. One has to keep in mind the convenience of others. One has to study while others keep on talking and gossiping. Often one room‚ one krosen lantern or lamp is used jointly by two or three brothers and sisters. If relative
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A family swept up in Migrant Tide‚ resting up on an open field in the dawn of the morning. The woman in center is the main focus of the picture‚ sitting very upset with her head down‚ which reflects the idea of that how she is worried about the future and what it might hold for them‚ while holding a sleeping child in her lap. The picture captures a very sad moment. The woman has dark brown hair‚ which are tied up in a messy way and wearing a pink warm sweater with a gray scarf around her neck. The
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memory reminds me of the two heartbreaking stories about the migrant workers who were taken advantage of‚ and the poor Japanese Americans falsely thought as terrorists. There are many similarities between the Mexican migrant workers and the Japanese people‚ while there are just as many differences between them as well. The migrant workers and Japanese Americans both had went through many of the same struggles. First off‚ the migrant workers were treated as if they were not humans. In The Circuit
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Afro-American Migrants in “Promised Land”: From Field to Factory Dr. Poonam Punia Assistant Professor in English JCD Memorial P.G College‚ Sirsa (Haryana) Email: poonamdsingh7@gmail.com Abstract The United States has always been a country of people on the move: up and down the eastern seaboard‚ westward toward the Pacific‚ from countryside to city and from East and Midwest into the Sunbelt. Americans have a long history of dragging up
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History Assignment- Extended Response Describe the experiences of the Italian migrants from their arrival after WW2‚ through to the multicultural period in the 1970s The experiences of the Italian Migrants have changed from the time of their arrival after WW2 to the present day. The Italian migrants were forced to leave Italy after the war due to the fact that many of them were displaced as a result of sheer destruction that some areas had undergone. What was once a home‚ was now no more than
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the camera‚ photographers now have the option to not only stage pictures‚ but to also go back and retouch them once they are already taken. These two forms of photo manipulation are causing a serious ethical dilemma in the photojournalism world. “Migrant Mother”‚ a photograph of down and out mom Florence Thompson‚ taken by photographer Dorothea Lange‚ is a captivating photo‚ that at first glance has a major impact
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