Interview With Working At Home

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I interviewed with my father and mother at home, and I impressed with their thoughtful toward family. I have a chance to discussion family’s future plan and needs for success those plans. Our interview was related inside family issues that help to succeed in this country. In believed that my parents are worried about the child's future, and they always want to send their children to better colleges. I think our family is different from other peoples because of our culture, tradition, and language. Sometimes other peoples don’t understand our work and time that we spend with them. Our family worked harder to live in the American dream. We are thanking for the U.S. government that supported our family and giving opportunity to live. In this interview I am looking for their personal role and searching cultural exchanges between cultures. …show more content…

In comparison, there are vast differences in Nepalese compared with American culture because of the uniqueness. The father is just like a leader who can make decision and solved problems in the family. I make few questions before I went for an interview that cannot harm family’s plan. I have seen that he was ready to share his opinion to me. I asked questions to my father, “What is your role in the family?” He replied, “ I am the father of this family, and I am guidance of the family who help to build good relationship inside a family. I am ready to solve anything of a problem and do anything to them” (father). Next question, “what you find differences in your life when you left your country and came in the America?” He replied, “I am happy to live in this country and I want to spend a whole life here. I can understand the cultural changes when I came in the America, but I am happy with family because of their happiness”

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