Importance Of My Life Experience

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In my life experience, at the age of seventeen, I took twelve hours’ airplane alone flying to the other country. The city I lived is one of the most famous and beautiful place in Canada, which is named Vancouver. I spent two years in there to finishing my high school, during this period, I had many good or bad experiences. Actually, self-growth is my greatest achievement because I become a better person and more independent now. Although the two years’ journey in Vancouver is a difficult time for me, I still have a lot of unforgettable memories in my mind.
The reason of my family making decision to choose Canada is giving me a chance to learn some different knowledge from foreign school. Also they think Canada is a safety country, my family-friend was studying in Vancouver and she would help me in some ways.
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I got my small bedroom with some old furniture, had a sandwich for lunch which was composed of two pieces of bread and a slice of cheese. I really felt homesick at that time because I missed my comfortable bedroom and the delicious food from my mom’s cooking. I still tried to adapt this unacquainted country and surrounding. I did nightmare every night that totally made me breakdown, then sleeping became my fear at night. When I went to school, my mood was really depressed because I cannot understand what the teacher saying. Cheese sandwich is my lunch everyday, I was so sad but I had to eat it because nobody will care if I like or

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