Jose Antonio Vargas - After I arrived in Mountain View, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area, I...

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After I arrived in Mountain View, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area, I entered sixth grade and quickly grew to love my new home, family and culture. I discovered a passion for language, though it was hard to learn the difference between formal English and American slang.

Jose Antonio Vargas

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Nach meiner Ankunft in Mountain View, Kalifornien, in der San Francisco Bay Area, ging ich in die sechste Klasse und lernte schnell mein neues Zuhause, meine Familie und meine Kultur. Ich entdeckte eine Leidenschaft für die Sprache, obwohl es schwierig war, den Unterschied zwischen formellem Englisch und amerikanischem Slang zu lernen.

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