I want to tell you about my personal experience when I moved from America to Kurdistan. Moving was a really difficult thing for me because I was so used to living in America for so long and after going back everything was different and everything changed. When I first moved I was really happy because I got to see my family that I haven't seen in so long. I got to meet new friends, but after staying for a month I realized that everything was different. The food the stores the mall the places everything it was nothing like America. When I went home and turned on the TV I realized that I wouldn't be able to see my favorite shows anymore. I wasn't used to living this life. When I started school in Kurdistan it was so hard. The kids were so rude to the teachers, the work was different than what I was used to, the way to school was you would have to memorize everything instead of actually studying it. I also had different courses that I never ever took before. Things were so new to me and since I came back from America it wasn't that easy to comprehend what I was suppose to study. The way the school is set up if you fail one class you failed the whole entire grade level, and they were teaching us things that we have never heard before. The teachers not knowing much English thought that they knew everything. When we would correct a teacher on their grammar that used to get mad and tell us that we didn't know anything. That made me really upset because living in America for 11 years I knew it I was talking about. The thing I like the most about Kurdistan was the amount of people that used to come over to visit and everything. Once a day no matter what time of day was we would have guests and family and friends coming over to see us. we would never be alone or never be lonely because there was always someone there to cheer us up. We lived in Kurdistan for about a year when we decided to come back to finish our school here. We thought it would