... dad read me books daily. I would sit in his lap, always on the same chair, and we would look at books; talk about the pictures, and read the stories. By the time I was eighteen months old, I was repeating some of the words from the text and imitated his intonation ... test, they placed me in ESL classes because of my grammar and poor vocabulary. Persistently, I was embarrassed of myself when I had to speak English with my classmates and teachers, but generally when I spoke people hardly understood me. As a Spanish-speaker student, I had difficulty on writing papers because even ... not im...

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