Spanish and American holidays can be very different. They can also be very similar in many ways. The cultural difference can sometimes make it difficult to talk to or understand a person from the opposing culture. The cultural difference can have a negative effect on communication. This is mainly due to the fact people don’t fully understand people of a different culture. There are many different holidays in the two different cultures. American culture can sometimes differ from those of Hispanics
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Spanish Extra Credit Assignment When I first heard that the Spanish extra credit would consist of going to a Cuban restaurant‚ I said to myself‚ “What’s Cuban food.” Looking back at that‚ I have now realized how much amazing food I have missed out in my life. As I walked into the tropical-like atmosphere I was wondering how the food would taste. Spicy‚ sweet‚ and deep-fried were words that were rushing through my head. The waiter was a kind lady‚ who immediately gave my dad and I good-looking
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Sam Echfar ENG 111 Mr. Thompson 8/25/2013 Dear Mr Thompson‚ My name is Sam Echfar. I was born in the city of Marrakech in Morocco but Currently I reside in Williamsburg‚ VA. I graduated from Hassan II high school in 2004. I moved to the United States in 2006 since then I have always dreamed of going to school and becoming a successful person and giving back to my community. My short term goal is to obtain an Associate of Science degrees from Thomas Nelson Community College then successfully
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My dad is my hero A father is a person that everybody in the world should love. I love my father because he has taken care of me since I was born and not only did he took care of me but he also loved me‚ protected me when I was little. And has helped me in everything I had needed. Therefore my father is m hero. I cannot remember a person in my life that had a more significant influence on me than my father. My father has been the driving force behind my academic achievement. Everything I have
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My cat Cats are great companions. Why do I say that you ask? I have six cats myself. Actually the cats belong to me and my family except for two in particular. They are both female calico cats who are both very special to me. Let me tell you a little bit about both of them. The oldest one is Galaxy‚ and she is nine years old. My dad‚ sister‚ and myself got her from the humane society in Palm Beach County‚ Florida. My mom was up in Michigan at the time and had no idea what we were doing. We
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My life goals are to be a good student‚ have a 3.0 GPA‚ have time to do my homework‚ study‚ spend some time with my family and friends‚ graduate from a community college‚ transfer to UTA‚ get my masters degree there and face new challenges that come my way. Volunteer work is also something I enjoy doing. I love helping other people in need when they don’t expect me to help them. My first goal is to have a 3.0 GPA. This goal is important to me because I want to make myself stand out to
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eventually teach you an important lesson. In primary school‚ my academics were extremely poor and l was always behind everyone. I had never completed any class work my teachers set me or even put effort into anything. My parents never payed any attention on my academics because they wanted me to enjoy life. So from kindergarten to year 4 l lived a carefree life. I learnt my alphabet 2 years later than everyone else because l never focused in class. My mathematical skills were extremely poor. I couldn’t add
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Good afternoon everyone‚ today I would like to further elaborate on the topic of the Spanish American War as what my fellow panelist had discussed before. First of all‚ the Spanish American War was a major turning point in the history of both opposing countries (Spain and US). The war was short and inexpensive in human life and resources. Spain had lost its major power to the United States. They also had a disastrous direct impact which turned their view towards developing their domestic needs
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Spanish Perception of Native Americans The first Spanish perceptions of the Native Americans were not filled with acceptance‚ but rather the belief that the natives were manipulative and ignorant people. The overview portrays the main conflicts in the conquistadores’ goals in the Americas. Some were in search of earning great wealth and taking advantage of the Native Americans where as other conquistadores was primarily focused on their mission in bringing Christ to the natives. For both main
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have been studying for Spanish for at least six years‚ and have been learning the language since I have been able to talk. However‚ I am still not at my desired level of Spanish. Over the last 4 years my Spanish speaking skills have improved immensely through school. However‚ through traveling to Latin American countries my Spanish has advanced the most quickly. Being surrounded by the different cultures has had a great impact on my life thus far. Not only have my Spanish skills developed‚ I have
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