How to quickly adapt to American immigrant life

Answers from members of Eagle English Youth League

When new immigrants first arrive in the United States, they will go through a long process of adaptation. Some habits used in China are no longer applicable in the United States, which makes new immigrants feel depressed. In order to adapt to American immigrant life more quickly, we must learn to live locally. In any case, new immigrants must have good psychological quality in order to take root and sprout in a new place.

How to quickly adapt to the life of American immigrants is a topic of concern to many immigrants. When new immigrants first arrive in the United States, they will go through a long process of adaptation. Some habits used in China are no longer applicable in the United States, which makes new immigrants feel depressed. In order to adapt to American immigrant life more quickly, we must learn to live locally. In any case, new immigrants must have good psychological quality in order to take root and sprout in a new place.

1, go out of the house and integrate into society

Many new immigrants are afraid to go out because of the language barrier. In the long run, I will increase my psychological pressure, feel depressed and lose confidence in life.

2. Study English hard and overcome language barriers.

Language is an indispensable communication tool in people's daily life. Without language, human society would not be as developed as it is today; Without language, the human brain would not be as perfect as it is today. Not being able to speak English not only makes you lack the ability to contact with society, but also makes you silent and suffer from anxiety.

3. find a job to enrich your life

After going abroad, some people can't find suitable jobs because of their poor language, and they don't want to do inappropriate jobs. At first, they felt nothing. After a long time, they will feel bored and depressed mentally.

Give up the idea of returning to China, and it will be safe when you come.

When new immigrants just go abroad, they don't adapt to the environment and life in all aspects, even the old immigrants who have been abroad for many years will have this situation, which is easy to cause emotional instability.

Forget the past achievements from the beginning.

Skilled immigrants may have better jobs in their original places of residence, and some even have some achievements and honors in their work. If they always cling to their past, they can't make progress in new places, and it's hard to have a pioneering spirit.

6. Make friends and expand your life circle.

People like socializing, but not many people really like seclusion. Some people feel bored after going abroad, one of the reasons is that they leave their friends and relatives who have made friends for many years. If you are not good at making new friends when you go to a new place, you will feel lonely.

7. Do more useful things to help others.

In addition to making a living and looking for a job, each of us can join some communities and societies. Although these jobs are unpaid, they can make our body and mind feel a sense of pleasure and satisfaction. Helping others is also helping yourself, and the happiness of others is also your own happiness. Immigration is a long and difficult road. As long as we have this confidence, there will be a golden road ahead of us.

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