As a first-generationAsianimmigrant (移民) whohadgrownupinpoverty,I knew I wasbeyond(1)___ tobeadmittedintoHarvard.I lovedbooks,butitnevercrossedmymindtobecome a(n)(2)___ ofanysort.I didn't(3)___ tohaveunrealisticdreams.Still,something(4)___ me.Mydeskmatehad(5)___ ourfriendshiprecent...
根据上文“As a first-generation Asian immigrant(移民)who had grown up in poverty”可知,作者在贫困中长大,是移民,觉得被哈佛录取很幸运,说明没有过高的期望,故选B项。 (4)题详解: 考查动词词义辨析。句意:尽管如此,还是有些事情让我感到厌烦。A. bothered烦恼;B. inspired启发;C. interested感兴趣;D....
The Immigrant First as Human: International Human Rights Principles and Catholic Doctrine as New Moral Guidelines for U.S. Immigration PolicyKristina M. OvenNotre Dame Law School
As a first-generation Asian immigrant(移民)who had grown up in poverty, I knew I was beyond___to be admitted into Harvard. I loved books, but it never crossed my mind to become a(n)___of any sort. I didn’t___to have unrealistic dreams. Still, something__...
Following the passage of Public Law 111-83 through Congress in 2009, a widow/er who was married to a US citizen at the time of their death no longer needs to have been married for at least two years in order to be able to immigrate to the United States on that basis. The so-...
Read the full-text online article and more details about "Why We Have Nothing to Fear from Migration; as a First Generation Immigrant, Neena Gill, Labour MEP for the West Midlands, Questions Fears in Britain as the EU Takes in More Member Countries" - The Birmingham Post (England), Februar...
a早在英国殖民时期,美国的英国移民起初还和故乡保持着紧密联系,他们的语言尚随其英国本土语的变化而变化｡ 但随着时间的推移,美洲的英国殖民地也产生了一种不同于英国本土语的英语｡ As early as colonizes the time in England, US's English immigrant at first also is keeping the close contact with the...
Nonetheless, a few political theorists have started to consider whether particular people have a reparative right to migrate, whereby ‘a right to immigrate is being asked for as a way of redressing some wrong that the receiving state has inflicted on the prospective immigrant’ (Miller 2016, p...
She promised to be a mayor of everyone, a main theme of her campaign in the past six months, and help immigrant families, small businesses, public housing projects and efforts to create a better social security order. "We have so much to do: re-envision our transportation system to make ...
The children of immigrants tend to be bilingual and proficient in English. “By the third generation, the original language is lost in the majority of immigrant families.” Hence the description of America as a “graveyard” for language. By 1996 foreign-born immigrants who had arrived before ...