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My born
It was a day long awaited by my parents. My parents were Spanish speakers only by that time. -
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During my first
I was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico. During my first years of childhood I had not any contact With The Inglés language. Everybody around me spoke the native language born from my place, the Spanish language -
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My first words in the English language acquisition
My ears heard the first words in the English language from my first grade teacher. I still remember her asking us to repeat the word "umbrella". I though, this is amazing, I'm speaking Inglés. -
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Learned a limited English
During this time I learned new vocabulary. I acquired some skills in pronunciation at basic words. I did not have the ability to maintain a conversation in English. -
Elementary School Languages Experiences
I had learned some words and many songs in English. I would not be afraid to learn a second language by that time. -
Secondary School Experiences
At the end of my Secondary a knew to writea few sentences with a basic vocabulary. I could read basic lectures. Also I could understand what I was reading with some difficulty. -
My English progress during my High School years
I felt frustrated and afraid because for first time I realized that did not how speak English . My developed for those year was almost NOTHING. -
Living in New York
I arrived to New York on my first time and I really believe that with just stepping on the Big Apple City I could been able to speak English such as magic. Wrong, wrong, wrong...... -
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Challenges with the English language in the Big City
During those years I learned more English but not sufficient to find a good pay job. -
My years as a worker in New York
I started to work at an Industrial Laundry. I learned new vocabulary terms used in relation to my work area. -
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Adquiring academic vocabulary
I studied part of a degree in psycology. I acquired some academic vocabulary. I left the schoolbecause my Productive English language was insufficient. -
My English development during my years as a student in Lehma College time
This is the College I was studying for two years in Bronw, New York. -
Returning to my country
When I returned to Puerto Rico had acquired a lot of experiences English language skills. -
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Years after my returned
I had not to much contact with the English language. Sometimes I seem movies in English but that was all. -
My BA in Elementary Education
At last I could completed my degree in Elementary Education.
I took some English courses. My proficiency in the language skills were improved. -
My Experiences as a Bilingual Certification student in Universidad Sagrado Corazón
At present I am developing my Recetive and Productive skills in English as never before. I am very happy and have the hope to completed my Certification in Bilingualism in July.