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Being an international student is not an easy task. I came to the United States about five years ago and attended high school in New Jersey. My first day of English class, was exciting, nervous, and memorable. The experience was far beyond just transculturation and bilingualism. It made me realize that it is better to be active in class, learned how to pronounce English better, and gained an understanding for verb tenses. My English class was unforgettable because it was the first class I attended in America. I was shivering when I took the first step into the room of my English class realizing that I did not know anyone I saw. I was quite unfamiliar with the way the seats were arranged around the classroom as I was trying to find a seat. I found a seat and saw a girl next to me talking to an other guy in Chinese. I felt a little bit relieved by the fact that there was someone else who was from my nationality. The English teacher then introduced himself. He was quite young and looked like a nice person. This made me thought that this class would not be as hard as I imagined. However, the first thing we did in class was read Shakespeare¡¦s Romeo and Juliet. I heard about this piece a million times, but never knew what exactl