Example Of Literacy Memoir

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Literacy Memoir
Have you ever imagine if you can able to read and write a difference language that does not your first language? I am a Vietnamese immigrant student and I am studying in the college in U.S. When I first attended college in U.S, I had had a hard time of reading and writing English. I spent most my time during the first three years to learning English. From learning at the church, to going to every classes or courses at the college I could find out about, reading and writing were what I was doing. I have been doing many things such as work and school together since I arrived here, but studying English was the number one important things that I have to be good at and I still enjoy doing it at every opportunity I get.
First important aspect of learning English and becoming a good writer are that I have to be correcting English grammar and gaining my confidence to speak in public. That are in what I could accomplish through practice and learn from school, media and other people. Those can also help me develop my multitasking skills of English through meeting with and talking to different people about lesson. These ideas …show more content…

There are a plural of words that I did not understand. So, by finding the definition of the meaning of the word, I recognized that most of every words have the different context, I have to understand very clear of it to be able to apply those words correctly. For example, while reading the book, the article or any magazine and newspaper, if I don’t understand any words, I would continue to read further to find the context of the words that the author may describe on the rest of the paragraph. Even though, if I cannot find the meaning of the words, I will look up in the dictionary to the correct context that fit in the paragraph. By doing this way, I have had improve my English skill such as critical thinking, referencing, and

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