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The BBC has published three very interesting texts about migrants in the UK.
Read them here.
The children of migrants in three of Britain's long established ethnic communities recount the experiences of their parents and describe the difficulties of growing up in a closed society.
Read their stories and then use the form at the bottom of the page to send your comments.
Chinese in Belfast: Wai Kuen Mo
Most of the Chinese in the UK who are over 60 years old don't speak English, like my mother
Somali in Cardiff: Hussain Noor
In order to avoid verbal abuse and hassle in the streets, my mother wouldn't leave the house, unless she really had to
Turkish in London: Mehmet Dikenli
The Turkish community in London is full of hard-working people but they have suffered from not really integrating
Most of the Chinese in the UK who are over 60 years old don't speak English, like my mother
Somali in Cardiff: Hussain Noor
In order to avoid verbal abuse and hassle in the streets, my mother wouldn't leave the house, unless she really had to
Turkish in London: Mehmet Dikenli
The Turkish community in London is full of hard-working people but they have suffered from not really integrating
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