Experience Is the Best Teacher

Monica Awad

English 028

Professor Grigoryan

September 26, 2016

Experience Is The Best Teacher

Since a few years ago, I and my family were in Egypt and I used to depend on them for everything. I am older seven years than my sister, but I always felt that she is more responsible than me. My parents used to do everything for me and I also used to blame them for anything bad happens, even if it was my fault. I was irresponsible and totally dependent as a baby, and I never felt bad about it.

We came to the United States of America three years ago and I was totally unadapted to this new country at all. I didn't know how to communicate, talk, go to the market, or even make new friends; America was a nightmare for me. The worst part was that my dad had to have an open heart surgery only four months after we came. That was the worst time of my life. My dad had to stay at