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US Citizenship Podcast

US Citizenship Podcast

Prepare for the USCIS Citizenship Interview. Includes practice interviews based on the USCIS N-400, recordings of the USCIS 100 History & Politics Questions, and basic tips for interviewees. This podcast is appropriate for ESL students and Citizenship students. For more info, go to uscitizenship.com. This podcast may be used for educational and private practice only, and cannot be used for any commercial purposes.

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14:57

Edwin Cornejo's Citizenship Interview

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/12/16

Every week, we bring you practice interviews, quizzes, resources, and the latest news that help you get ready for your US citizenship interview. GREAT NEWS! You can now file you N-400 online at https://myaccount.uscis.dhs.gov/. I will also post more info next week. Today, I interview Edwin Cornejo. You can follow along by downloadingout "Regular" citizenship Interview, which contains 75 questions based on the N-400. After the interview, Edwin talks about his hopes to continue his biological

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06:38

What is a U Visa?

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/12/09

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is an international campaign to challenge violence against women and girls. The campaign runs very year from November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to December 10, Human Rights Day. You can learn more at UNWomen.org or checkout Twitter or Instagram hashtags #16days, #16daysofactivism, or #OrangeTheWorld There is no Citizenship interview or quiz today. Instead we are going to talk about the USCIS U Visa:

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06:06

What is a T Visa?

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/12/05

I am a life-long cyberfeminist. Among my many computer projects, I started an email list for people going to the 1995 United Nations Women's Conference in Beijing and followed up by managing a list for domestic violence workers, victims, and survivors. 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is an international campaign to challenge violence against women and girls. The campaign runs every year from November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to

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12:14

A "Regular" Citizenship Interview (plus N-400 Part 12...

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/11/30

This interview is based on: A “Regular” Citizenship Interview Based on the USCIS N-400r (6 pgs, 75 questions) (updated 10/01/2016) pdf: http://goo.gl/Q5BhXk ppt: https://goo.gl/GUfiKY vocab pdf: https://goo.gl/PsDrG9 LISTEN to US Citizenship Podcast US Citizenship Podcast Show website http://uscitizenpod.libsyn.com/ US Citizenship Podcast Daily blog: http://www.uscitizenpod.com/ Download our FREE Android app: https://goo.gl/d6rs9f Download our FREE Apple iPhone/iPad: https://goo.gl/dLiOAE

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07:05

Thanksgiving Citizenship Interview 2017

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/11/23

In this episode, we reflect on the Pilgrims Immigration and first year in America by pairing these events with twelve questions from the N-400 Application for Naturalization. PDF: https://goo.gl/x8hNUG (download and follow along!) MP3: https://goo.gl/d4ZuK4 (listen to the 2016 questions only) More Citizenship Resources for Thanksgiving are available at http://www.uscitizenpod.com/2017/11/citizenship-resources-for-thansgiving.html Don't miss our new video: Ahn Dung's Citizenship Interview

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06:05

Citizenship Quiz for All Saints and Day of the Dead 2017

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/11/02

All Saints and Day of the Dead are part of a 3-day festival that remembers the lives of those who passed before us. This quiz honors the lives and contributions of ten Americans who died this year: Nov 7 Janet Reno, 78, American lawyer and politician, first female U.S. Attorney General (1993–2001) Dec 8 John Glenn, 95, American astronaut (Mercury-Atlas 6) and politician, U.S. Senator from Ohio (1974–1999 Dec 9 Edwin Benson, 85, American teacher, last speaker of the Mandan language Dec 30 Huston

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01:51

NEW COURSE: USALearns Citizenship

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/11/01

I am very excited to announce a new online citizenship prep course: USALearns Citizenship which was developed by the Sacramento Office of Education in conjuncture with USCIS and the California State Library. This course is FREE and is available at www.USALearns.org The course is divide into four parts: Part 1 reviews eligibility requirements. Part 2 reviews the vocabulary and grammar structures associated with the N-400 Application for Naturalization. Part 3 reviews the history, government, and

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08:43

Linda Chen's Second Citizenship Interview

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/10/26

Today we are going to listen to Linda Chen's Second Practice Citizenship Interview. This time we did not use a script; I simply reviewed her N-400 Application for Naturalization. Listen to her first interview here: A Casual Citizenship Interview with Mrs Chen (Kaohsiung, Taiwan) http://traffic.libsyn.com/uscitizenpod/2017-casual-interview.mp3 After the interview, Mrs Chen and I talk about the Taiwanese language and the importance of passing on our language and heritage to our children. You can

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02:45

Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples Day, and the...

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/10/09

Columbus Day is a US federal holiday that is celebrated on the second Monday of October. Columbus Day remembers Christopher Columbus' arrival to the Americas on October 12, 1492. Indigenous Peoples Day is a holiday that celebrates the native peoples of North America. It began as a counter-celebration to Columbus Day. Indigenous Peoples Day promotes Native American culture and history. The Columbian Exchange was a widespread exchange of people, crops, and animals between the people of the "Old World"

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04:59

¡Viva Boricua! A Citizenship Quiz In Honor of Puerto...

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/10/06

Today we are going to listen to Citizenship quiz in honor of Puerto Rico. Other quizzes for Hispanic heritage month have included Puerto Rican heros such as baseball player and philantropist Roberto Clemente, who died bringing disaster relief to earthquake victims, and Congressman Luis Vicente Gutiérrez, a tireless advocate for immigration reform. Today's extra-long quiz has twenty-five questions featuring the Columbus and Taino, historian Arturo Alfonso Schomburg, modern Puerto Rican politicians

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05:57

Voices of New U.S. Citizens

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/09/30

Three new US Citizens, Bhavna (India), Lino (Mexico), and Ho Lien (Vietnam) celebrate freedom of speech and speak out in honor of International Podcast Day! Voices of New U.S. Citizens podcast: http://traffic.libsyn.com/uscitizenpod/voices-of-newUScitizens.mp3 A Quick Citizenship Interview with Bhavna podcast: http://traffic.libsyn.com/uscitizenpod/quick-interview-01.mp3 N-400r Part 12 Overview Quiz Number 2 Podcast with Bhavna podcast:

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06:31

Citizenship Quiz in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month...

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/09/26

Every week, we bring you practice interviews, quizzes, resources, and the latest news that help you get ready for your US citizenship interview. Today we are going to listen to out fourth Citizenship Quiz in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept 15 to Oct 15). The first three quizzes were multiple choice, but this quiz is a bit different. You will hear three readings: short, medium, and long about Hispanic-American history, and then you will answer ten USCIS civics questions. Make sure you download

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08:41

Constitution Week Review and a Quiz about a Great...

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/09/23

Every week, we bring you practice interviews, quizzes, resources, and the latest news that help you get ready for your US citizenship interview. Today we are going to close-out constitution and citizenship week with a quick civics quiz celebrating the birthday of a great American city, Milpitas, CA. But before we begin, I would like to do a quick review of some of the resources posted this week, all of which are available on uscitizenpod.com. Sept 16 A Quick Review of the Bill of Rights and the

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01:42

How to Study for Your U.S. Citizenship Interview...

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/09/17

Teacher Lisa Lau talks abput the importance of the Bill of Rights and how to study for your Citizenship Interview (English and Cantonese). Other interviews with Teacher Lisa Lau: New Year, New Citizen (2013) mp3: http://traffic.libsyn.com/uscitizenpod/interview-17.mp3 mp4: https://youtu.be/1uEASCrNacU 01 Principles of American Democracy USCIS 100:01-12 (2014) mp3: http://traffic.libsyn.com/uscitizenpod/2014-01-12.mp3 The Bill of Rights and the N-400 Part 12 plus Civics Questions (2016) mp3:

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05:48

A Quick Review of the Bill of Rights and the N-400...

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/09/16

A Quick Review of the Bill of Rights and the N-400 Part 12 plus Civics Questions pdf: https://goo.gl/XPCNgd More Citizenship Resources for Constitution and Citizenship Week http://bit.ly/USConstWeek The Bill of Rights and the N-400 Part 12: The 1st Amendment protects freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, right of peaceable assembly, and the right to petition the government. N-400 Part 12:12. Have you ever persecuted any person because of his race, religion, national origin,

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0:57

What makes us American

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/09/07

What makes us American is not a question of what we look like, or where our names come from, or the way we pray. What makes us American is our fidelity to a set of ideals -- that all of us are created equal; that all of us deserve the chance to make of our lives what we will; that all of us share an obligation to stand up, speak out, and secure our most cherished values for the next generation. That's how America has traveled this far. That's how, if we keep at it, we will ultimately reach that more

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04:58

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals 2017 Announcement

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/09/05

In June 2012, President Obama issued an excutive order Called Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). DACA gives work, school, deporation relief to undocumented youth. DACA was issued after the failure of Congress to pass comprehensive immigration reform. On Sept. 5, 2017. at the behest of current president, the Department of Homeland Security, initiated the phase out of DACA. DHS will provide a limited, six-month window during which it will consider certain requests for DACA and applications

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08:17

Interview with Samia Amed (Yemen)

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/08/30

Today we are going to listen to Nada Anasseri, a teacher and administrator from Sutter County Adult Education in Yuba City, California. We are going to practice the 5th interview from my new book, US Citizenship Bootcamp. This interview focuses on the vocabulary related to identification, travel, claim, vote, taxes, crime, deported, and attachment to the Constitution, plus 6 civics questions. After the interview, Nada talks about the educational opportunities offered at Sutter County One Stop's

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11:21

Military and Selective Service: An Interview from US...

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/08/24

Every week, we bring you practice interviews, quizzes, resources, and the latest news that help you get ready for your US citizenship interview. Today we are going to listen to Francisco Pinedo a teacher and administrator from Soledad Adult School. We are going to practice the 9th interview from my new book, US Citizenship Bootcamp. This interview focuses on the vocabulary related to military service which can be a difficult conversation. Just as a person was a good soldier in the country of their

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11:52

US Citizenship Bootcamp 5 of 5: The Interview

US Citizenship Podcast ·

2017/08/18

Jennifer and Jeane demonstrate a Naturalization Interview from US Citizenship Bootcamp and make final comments about both of their books. US Citizenship Bootcamp and She Built Ships During WWII are available from ESLPublishing.com. Listen to all the episodes about the NEW paperback edition of US Citizenship Bootcamp: Mon 8/14/2017 US Citizenship Bootcamp Episode 1 of 5: Introduction Tue 8/15/2017 US Citizenship Bootcamp Episode 2 of 5: Vocabulary Wed 8/16/2017 US Citizenship Bootcamp Episode 3

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