Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Vocabulary: Wednesday, February 2, 2011


to immigrate - v. (immigrant, immigration (n.))
* to move INTO country outside of one's homeland

to emigrate - v. (emigree,emigrant, emigration (n.))
*to move OUT OF one's homeland

to migrate - v. (migrant, migration (n.))
* to move from place to place

My great grandmother Bridget was an American immigrant, because she emigrated from Ireland. She worked with Mexican migrant farmers who moved from place to place looking for work.

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