2. Thesis Statement
My Family Tree
My Living Sudanese Culture
My Living American Culture
10 Elements Of American Culture
History and the Future
Conclusion
3. I am 50 % Sudanese and 50 % American. A part of my heritage is Nubian and Arab.
4. Ali Abu Zaid Born in
Marawi
M. Elhasan Ali Born
in N Sudan
Ahmed Ali born in
Atabra north Sudan
Sudan
Taha Ali Born in
Halafa
Fatima Ali Zaid
Born in Marawi
Elhasan Abu Zaid
born in Atabra in
Sudan
Osman Ali Born in
Halfa
Saida Elkhalifa
Born in Gadaref
Mahmood Ali Born
in Port Sudan
Amani Khalid
Born :in Khartoum
Salah Ali Born: in
Gadaref
Ufuq Ali
Born: in Rochester
Minnesota ,USA
6. My name is from Arabic Language, it
means horizon . In my Sudanese culture,
boys names should have a meaning for
their family future.
I was born after 3 months after my parents
came to the USA , so they chose this
name hopping for a better life in this
country.
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18. My American Culture My Sudanese Culture
Yes No Yes No
1-Views of optimism X X
2-Saving face X X
3-Views to being informal X X
4-Attitude towards change X X
5-Views of suffering X X
6-Attitude towards taking risks X X
7-Views on equality X X
8-Views on worth X X
9-Attitude towards age X X
10-Views on fate X X
19. In the1980s Big groups of Sudanese
immigrants came to the USA .
I am the only one in my family who was
born in the USA.
My parents came to the USA in 2002
looking for better future for the family.
United states of America is a country of
diversity.
USA is the land of dreams and hopes for
all immigrants.
20. I am 50 % American and 50% Sudanese because of my daily life here in
the USA . I live the Sudanese culture when I am with the Sudanese
community , when I eat in my home , the holidays I celebrate with them. I
also live with American people . I speak the English Language . I love my
American education , the schools where I go, the friends I meet every day,
the shows I watch, the kids in my street I play and share with the American
festivals and the happy holidays .