Interview
I had never bothered to ask personal questions to the girl that sat next to me. On a Wednesday morning at 8:10 am my English class began. Everyone was tired and still asleep. The classroom was very quiet and cold. Outside the window you could see the rain falling. A very empty and colorless classroom with nothing by a white board on the wall. I asked my classmate name. She told me it was Noor Nadia Haddad Bastori and like many of us the first thing I thought when I heard her name was; she has to be from India and her religion must be Hinduism or Islamism. However, I was completely incorrect. She explained me that was born here, in the United States, in July fifteen, 1996. Her family came from the Middle East and they are Catholics not Indus like I thought. At first we did not know where to start. She asked me a couple of questions about by self. Some of them made me uncomfortable. After she finished asking me questions I said “Well, enough torture for me, …show more content…
Surprisingly, I learned she was an only child. I say surprisingly because from what I have seen on TV, I thought Middle East people are known for having more than one child. She did describe herself as a spoil girl. I asked her what her childhood was like. She laughed and said that her parents over-spoiled her, but she did describe her childhood as a normal childhood. She was a shy girl who didn’t have much friend, but she did have a big family and lots of parties. While telling me about her childhood, her eyes were shining like stars. She was smiling, remembering her childhood and all the fun adventures she had as a child. The classroom ws filled with different voices. All talking at the same time. Soon after I was about to ask her another question, we paused for the moment to listen to what the professor was saying. The classroom had turn quiet and cold again while the professor explained what were his expectations. Few minutes later we resumed or
I had never bothered to ask personal questions to the girl that sat next to me. On a Wednesday morning at 8:10 am my English class began. Everyone was tired and still asleep. The classroom was very quiet and cold. Outside the window you could see the rain falling. A very empty and colorless classroom with nothing by a white board on the wall. I asked my classmate name. She told me it was Noor Nadia Haddad Bastori and like many of us the first thing I thought when I heard her name was; she has to be from India and her religion must be Hinduism or Islamism. However, I was completely incorrect. She explained me that was born here, in the United States, in July fifteen, 1996. Her family came from the Middle East and they are Catholics not Indus like I thought. At first we did not know where to start. She asked me a couple of questions about by self. Some of them made me uncomfortable. After she finished asking me questions I said “Well, enough torture for me, …show more content…
Surprisingly, I learned she was an only child. I say surprisingly because from what I have seen on TV, I thought Middle East people are known for having more than one child. She did describe herself as a spoil girl. I asked her what her childhood was like. She laughed and said that her parents over-spoiled her, but she did describe her childhood as a normal childhood. She was a shy girl who didn’t have much friend, but she did have a big family and lots of parties. While telling me about her childhood, her eyes were shining like stars. She was smiling, remembering her childhood and all the fun adventures she had as a child. The classroom ws filled with different voices. All talking at the same time. Soon after I was about to ask her another question, we paused for the moment to listen to what the professor was saying. The classroom had turn quiet and cold again while the professor explained what were his expectations. Few minutes later we resumed or