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Personal Narrative: My Trip To Arizona

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The day I came to ASU When I first came to Arizona on 1/1 which is same as the start of 2015 I realized that this place is gonna be extremely hot in summer. well I prefer hot weather rather than cold weather. But I couldn't believe that the weather here in winter has almost same temperature in late summer in South Korea. I stayed in a hotel for 3 days to prepare and I had to stay another hotel for 1 week. Because the fire alarm detector in my dormitory was broken.so nobody couldn't stay there at that time. First time before my American English culture program start I went to Sedona and had fun and look around this campus. The first thing I was surprised was the streets are very clean and there are a few buildings which have 2nd floor …show more content…

The first thing was that my English speaking was not enough to have a fluent conversation with American friends in my dormitory.so I an still in a progress to master English and the thing is that my roommate was Chinese so It wasn't helpful to learn from him but its okay we became good friends eventually. the second thing was that I was like a baby here. for example, I didn't know about the traffic law here.So I didn't know that it's mandatory that I had to turn my low beam on at the evening.so there was a moment that police pulled over my car and asked me to show my drivers license. And the last thing was that I didn't have a car for first 2 months. I don't really need vehicle in my hometown because my city public transportation is really convenient to use it and there is a lot so we can go everywhere no matter where is it. But here we definitely need it to go anywhere.So I had to get a lisecense here because of insurance issue. The last moment that it was hard to take it was I am still in minor age here.In Korea 18 is the standard between adult or under age. But here we have to reach 21 in a way to purchase alchoal or get in the club. Now I almost got used to live here. But still I sometimes miss my hometown and my family. But the only reason that I can suppress those moments is that I chose this way and I am responsible with my

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