Key Steps for Immigrants to Achieving the American Dream Vocabulary:
- Immigrants: People who come to live permanently in a foreign country from their home country.
- Achieving: Successfully reaching a goal through effort, skill, or courage.
- American Dream: The ideal that every US citizen should have an equal opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work, determination, and initiative.
- Opportunity: A set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something.
- Success: The accomplishment of an aim or purpose.
- Prosperity: The condition of being successful or thriving, especially financially.
- Hard Work: Diligent or strenuous effort required to do a task or project successfully.
- Determination: The firmness of purpose and resoluteness to achieve a goal.
- Initiative: Taking action on one’s own without being told what to do.
- Foreign Country: A country that is not one’s own; a country other than the one a person is currently in.
- Equal Opportunity: The idea that everyone should have the same chances for success, regardless of their background or circumstances.
- Skill: The ability to do something well; expertise or talent in a particular area.
- Courage: The quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, and pain without fear.
- Permanent: Lasting or intended to last indefinitely without change.
- Country: A nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory.
