Jian Wong Emigrated from China and Moved to Richmond Hill,Ontario

question 20

Multiple Choice

Jian Wong emigrated from China and moved to Richmond Hill,Ontario.She lives in a neighbourhood where she almost feels as though she never left China.Most of the businesses in the area have signs written in Mandarin and their employees are of Chinese descent.What might be one advantage for Jian of living in this ethnic enclave?

• A) not having to worry about learning English nor French
• B) being segregated from the rest of Canadian society
• C) it balkanizes the people who live there
• D) it minimizes cultural shock for newcomers and helps with acculturation

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