Ease the transition of non-US citizens into the United States.
Living in the USA prepares the newcomer for the culture shock and practical realities of life in the United States. The 30 minute video and guide:
- highlight challenges such as housing, banking, credit cards, schools, home appliances, driving and social customs
- provide an overview of the cultural and regional diversity of the USA
- emphasize the importance of making friends
- families discuss relocation, culture shock, and realities of everyday life in the USA
The Living in the USA video is for the non-American who is going to come to live and work in the US. To help them understand the impact of culture living here and working here.
Subject areas covered by this video include:
- The reality of what to expect...
- The ordinary tasks of daily life: Don't make the mistake of thinking you know what to expect...
- Asking for help...
- Services and a 'do-it-yourself' society...
- Speaking the language...
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- Great distances...
- Phases of adjustment..
- Help from your organization...
- Get to know your neighbors...
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