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Placement Essay: Similarities Between Haiti And America

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The placement essay made me think about all the different things between Haiti and America. How both places have different conducts. How my childhood in Haiti use to be and how now that everything changed. The way I approach it was to begin it with my childhood education and how my educational experience were different in Haiti. Then after that I wrote how after my 4th grade in Haiti was over I had received my visa to come to the US. I had to change my way of writing and the way I use to learn in Haiti. Had to take ESL classes to improve my vocabularies and be able to understand when I’m being spoken to. Because I had stayed in NC for only one year. During my 5th grade years, life wasn 't going as so. so my mother and I move to New Jersey,

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