Interviewed by Anna Maier, Palo Alto Adult School ESL Student
Let me introduce my partner Julia from Mexico. Julia is a nice, helpful person and lives in Sunnyvale. She catches the news on the radio at 94.9, when she drives in her car. Futhermore, she follow the news online. She is interested in the economy in Mexico and follows the news all around the world. Most of time she gets the news online, CNN is one of the websites that she trusts but for all that she is not naive and can tell the difference from real facts and gossip.
Monday, October 17, 2011
Getting know each other
By Fari, Palo Alto Adult School ESL Student
I would like to introduce my classmate and friend Lily. She is from El Salvador. She has lived in USA for 10 years. She’s married and has a 6 year old son. She doesn’t follow the news very often, but sometimes she listens to headline news from channel 7 and also she follows news in Spanish although she believes that channel 7 is more reliable source for following news.
My News
My name is Jessica. I come from China.Before I came to USA ,I was fit to carry out the enomomic work in China. I think I am interested in accounting and am familiar with some accounting knowledge.So becoming a USCPA in the U.S is the goal I am striving towards. I currently take ESL classes at PAVSD. I hope I can improve my speaking fluency and know more American culture through ESL classes. Absolutely,I hope I can finish my goal in USA.
In my daily life,besides studying,I like to read some social news and development in China.I get a lot of informations from the Chinese web sites such as "http://www.sohu.com".I believe most of news.But sometimes, I think some news just is to amuse the reader.
My Classmate Esther
My name is Elizabeth and I go to Greendell Adult school.Today I interviewed one of my classmates and her name is Esther, she came from Taiwan 5 months ago and she live with her husband in Los Altos. Esther follows the news everyday, she reads the Los Altos local newspaper or goes into yahoo and google for international news.Her interest is the Headlines, entertainment. She doesn`t really believe everything in the newspapers and when she has a doubt, she does some research on the internet on googlenews.
My Classmate Elizabeth and Sam
Esther, Palo Alto Adult School ESL StudentToday I had a chance to talk to Elizabeth and Sam about their habit of news reading .
Elizabeth is from Senegal and she has been living here for 2 years. Everyday Elizabeth spends some times to watch ABC, CNN and KTVU. She is most interested in
headline and entertainment related news. Elizabeth thinks the news from CNN is more trust worthy and sometimes her perspectives are being represented.
My other partner Sam who is from Iran. Sam told me that he watches news from Iranian Night News, ABC, BBC, KQED and VOA every evening. Because Sam used to be a physics teacher and always has a passion for art, he not only cares about political issues, but also he is interested in science and art. Sam said that watching and reading English news is a good way to improve English.
Yanna tell us about news
Hi, my name is Alena. I am a Palo Alto Adult School ESL Student
I am acquainted with Yanna. She came to U.S. from China.
She told me that she follows the news every day. Most interests news for her are the economy and entertainment, world news.
She always looks for the news at the internet (yahoo.com), TV (CNN) and radio (FM 95.5).
She believes the TV news reporter most than the other, but not all the news, because sometimes they have themselves opinion.
If the news she believes she'll be represent.
I am acquainted with Yanna. She came to U.S. from China.
She told me that she follows the news every day. Most interests news for her are the economy and entertainment, world news.
She always looks for the news at the internet (yahoo.com), TV (CNN) and radio (FM 95.5).
She believes the TV news reporter most than the other, but not all the news, because sometimes they have themselves opinion.
If the news she believes she'll be represent.
My Interview With Fari.
By Lily, Palo Alto Adult School ESL Student
My partner is Fari. She's from Iran. She likes to follow the news everyday. She follows political news especially news about her country. She reads the news from the internet. She follows BBC and VOA sites. She belives in BBC because it's more reliable, but she feels she is not completly being represented.
My partner is Fari. She's from Iran. She likes to follow the news everyday. She follows political news especially news about her country. She reads the news from the internet. She follows BBC and VOA sites. She belives in BBC because it's more reliable, but she feels she is not completly being represented.
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