20 Questions

1. Do you feel like you've lost part of your culture since coming to the US?
2. Do you keep up with your home country's news? If you do, what do you feel about current events involving it?
3. If you didn't know English before, how hard was it to learn?
4. Do you prefer your home country to this one?
5. How difficult was it to get used to any cultural differences?
6. Was there anything that struck you as particularly different when you first arrived?
7. Do you feel like your proficiency in your native language has decreased since you came?
8. Was it difficult to adjust to the US's school system?
9. What did you think the US would be like before you came?
10. What do you think of how people who were born in the US think of your country?
11. How does the school system in the country you came from differ from the US's?
12. How does the healthcare system differ?
13. Do you think people in general behave differently in the US compared to where you came from?
14. Does the scenery (plants, buildings, etc) seem significantly different?
15. Have you had to deal with any racism since coming here?
16. Do you miss your family?
17. Are there any wild animals that were new to you or any that you miss?
18. Do you have any stories or songs that remind you of the country you came from?
19. Do you have pets?
20. What's your favourite colour?