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I moved to Hong Kong when I entered fourth grade. I was ten, and too young to appreciate its customs and culture. However, I did learn to imitate a British accent and speak enough Cantonese to get around. Surprisingly, my love for basketball was the most valuable part of my overseas experience. I attended a British school with students from as far away as New Zealand, South Africa and India. The beginning was awkward as I tried to find something in common and form friendships. Standing outside on a large barren cement patio for half an hour was the school’s idea of recess. Then, one day I not
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Hong Kong, Africa India, Cantonese Surprisingly, hong kong, hong kong basketball, kong basketball, , form friendships,
Approximate Word count = 406
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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