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Culture Shock and Me
Walos Tsai
Earth is magical; it breeds numerous cultures. These cultures coexist for thousand years, and they all have their own special color. Because of the culture difference, people sometimes get culture shock when they contact other cultures. Culture shock includes eating, living, environment, manner, and communicate. It¡¯s really common; even I have experience about culture shock.
The summer I graduated from elementary school my parents sent me to a school in Swaziland to learn English. In there I faced the first culture shock in my life. Communicate was the biggest problem. I couldn¡¯t speak English that time, and the only world I understand is ¡°hi¡±. That really bordered my because no matter where I go, I had to use body language to communicate with people. Eating also became one of my problems. The school I studied ONLY provided pizza!! It might seem wonderful to some people but not me. I am a rice- eating animal. I can...

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