(AFA - 2008)
Read the text and answer questions 29 to 30.
“Before I came to America I had dreams of life here. I thought about tall Anglos, big buildings, and houses with lawns. I was surprised when I arrived to see so many kinds of people – Black people, Asians. I found people from Korea and Cambodia and Mexico. In California I found not just America, I found the world.”
Olsen – Voices from the Language Classroom by M. Bailey and Nunan, 1996.
The author affirms in the text that he
didn’t guess he could meet several cultures there.
thought he would surely find there not only the same way of culture but also many kinds of people.
only there he could be in contact with a variety of cultures and thoughts.
found in America the right way to make several and different friends.