Is your goal to become an American citizen? Study up by listening to this mock citizenship interview between Officer Michaelson and Gabby from Norway. You can download the script and practice with friends and family A “Typical” Citizenship Interview Based on the USCIS N-400r (4 pages) pdf http://goo.gl/9Z97UK ppt https://goo.gl/2hwOsc vocab pdf: https://goo.gl/AMNMqy USCIS Civics Remix " Ones " 01, 11, 21, 31, 41, 51, 61, 71, 81, 91...
Jan 03, 2017•8 min•Season 1Ep. 642
A Citizenship Quiz for Kwanzaa pdf: https://goo.gl/byK0vR Today's podcast matches the seven principles of Kwanzaa with seven USCIS civics questions. Are any of the Kwanzaa principles similar to your community's values? What is Kwanzaa? Kwanzaa is a week long celebration (Dec 25 to Jan 1) held in the United States to honor universal African heritage and culture. Kwanzaa is a celebration that came out of the black nationalist movement of the 1960s. It was created as a way to help African Americans...
Dec 27, 2016•6 min•Season 1Ep. 641
Electoral College Citizenship quizzes Part 1: U.S. Civics (10 questions) mp3: https://goo.gl/v0ekKs pdf: https://goo.gl/0BSdyq Part 2: U.S. History (15 questions) pdf: https://goo.gl/LvfWri Answers 11. The Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution. 12. (Alexander) Hamilton 13. (George) Washington 14. 4 years 15. 435 16. 27 17. The Speaker of the House 18. The Civil War 19. Slavery 20. (Franklin) Roosevelt 21. You don’t have to pay (a poll tax) to vote. 22. help with a campaign and run for office 2...
Dec 23, 2016•13 min•Season 1Ep. 639
Electoral College Citizenship quizzes (10 questions) Part 1: U.S. Civics pdf https://goo.gl/0BSdyq Part 2: U.S. History pdf (15 questions) https://goo.gl/LvfWri Answers: 1. Congress 2. all of the people of the state 3. the President 4. the Vice President 5. because some states have more people 6. Democratic and Republican 7. November 8. 435 9. 100 10. Washington D.C....
Dec 23, 2016•6 min•Season 1Ep. 638
In response to federal legislation about national security and immigration, the USCIS expanded the Moral Character, Acts of Violence, and Crime sections of the N-400 in 2014. This action was taken to safe guard the basic rights of all those living in America, and to have legal recourse if a legal permanent resident or new citizen was found to have engaged in past violent crimes. This interview and quiz explores the link between the Bill of Rights and the N-400 part 12. This is a very detailed in...
Dec 15, 2016•13 min•Season 1Ep. 635
Human Rights Day celebrates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations on December 10, 1948. The UDHR lists the 30 inalienable rights of all people as the basis of freedom, justice and peace in the world. A Citizenship Quiz in Honor of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Human Rights Day (Dec. 10) pdf: https://goo.gl/6n8j4a puzzle: https://goo.gl/7nzFrj OHCHR: The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights http://www.ohch...
Dec 10, 2016•8 min•Season 1Ep. 633
A Citizenship Interview recorded with Hoa Minh Quanplus more than ten Civics questions Download the interview script: A "Common" Citizenship Interview Based on the USCIS N-400r (53qs, 2pgs) (updated 06/12/2016) pdf: http://goo.gl/cPTyRL
Dec 05, 2016•8 min•Season 1Ep. 631
10 USCIS civics questions focusing on Recent Native American History and Legislation pdf: https://goo.gl/lt9Ekf For more info, go to nativeamericanheritagemonth.gov
Nov 28, 2016•8 min•Season 1Ep. 629
Twelve questions from the N-400 are match with the Pilgrim's immigration to America and there first year here. PDF available at https://goo.gl/x8hNUG Also check out: A Citizenship Quiz for Thanksgiving (2015) pdf and mp3 A Quick Interview Based on the N-400r plus 10 qs in honor of Thanksgiving 2015 pdf and mp3 Kahoot.it: Thanksgiving and USCIS Citizenship Question http://goo.gl/fD0woD LC: U.S. Citizenship 5: American Indian Tribes http://goo.gl/wq9FfA LC: U.S. Citizenship 15: Thanksgiving http:/...
Nov 21, 2016•7 min•Season 1Ep. 627
Hello from CATESOL 2016
Nov 17, 2016•11 sec•Season 1Ep. 626
Ten civics questions (one extra credit questions) slightly modified which review the results of the November 8, 2016 General Election. Special Guest Star: my father, Gene Gagliardi. pdf: https://goo.gl/hnWXMV (download only)
Nov 14, 2016•8 min•Season 1Ep. 625
Citizenship Interview with Thu Thi Nguyen on Election Eve 2016 is based on A Quick Interview Based on the N-400r plus 10qs about Voting and Elections pdf: http://traffic.libsyn.com/uscitizenpod/n-400r-quick-interview-and-voting-quiz.pdf mp3: http://traffic.libsyn.com/uscitizenpod/n-400r-quick-interview-and-voting-quiz.mp3 Plus 7 or 8 questions from the current USCIS 100 Questions AND 9 questions from the 2007-2008 set of the USCIS 96 questions USCIS 96 Civics Questions 2007-2008 (related to elec...
Nov 08, 2016•11 min•Season 1Ep. 623
TEACHER JENNIFER SAYS: Sometimes schedules & responsibilities change and students can't come to class. Here is a "best of" list for self-study. I am posting the links so that people can share specific resources. Please contact me at uscitizenpod@gmail.com . Thx! "Best of" webpage goo.gl/NmLXmf THE USCIS BIG THREE USCIS Citizenship Resource Center http://www.uscis.gov/citizenship USCIS N-400 Application for Naturalization http://www.uscis.gov/n-400 Preparing for the Oath: History and Civics h...
Nov 03, 20160•Season 1Ep. 621
Halloween, All Saints, and Day of the Dead are part of a 3-day festival that remembers the lives of those who passed before us. February 4 - Lorna Jorgenson Wendt What is the economic system in the United States?* (11) ▪ capitalist economy ▪ market economy February 13 - Antonin Scalia How many justices are on the Supreme Court? (39) ▪ nine (9) February 19 - Harper Lee What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?* (49) ▪ serve on a jury ▪ vote in a federal election March 6 ...
Oct 31, 20160•Season 1Ep. 620
Citizenship Quiz for All Saints and Day of the Dead 2016 pdf: http://traffic.libsyn.com/uscitizenpod/citz-day-of-the-dead-2016.pdf All Saints & Day of the Dead are part of a 3-day festival that remembers the lives of those who passed before us. February 4 - Lorna Jorgenson Wendt What is the economic system in the United States?* (11) ▪ capitalist economy ▪ market economy February 13 - Antonin Scalia How many justices are on the Supreme Court? (39) ▪ nine (9) February 19 - Harper Lee What is ...
Oct 31, 2016•7 min•Season 1Ep. 619
21 Questions based on the N-400r plus 10 Civics questions about the Federal and State Branches of Government (corrected)
Oct 27, 20160•Season 1Ep. 618
Twenty-two questions based on the N-400r plus 10 civics questions about the Branches of Gov’t Part 2
Oct 26, 20160•Season 1Ep. 617
Easy Election 2016 from A to Z Webpost: Easy Election 2016 from A to Z Google Slides: Presentation Video: Easy Election 2016 from A to Z (9 min.) Video: Downloadable mp4 (13 min.) pdf: 4 slides per page pdf: 6 slides per page Vocabulary Amendment Ballot Candidate Democratic Party Election Fact and Factoid Government House of Representatives Incumbent Judicial Branch Know your Voting Rights Law Media Numbers Opinion President & Vice-President Question Republican Party Senate Third Parties U.S...
Oct 25, 2016•13 min•Season 1Ep. 616
Easy Election 2016 from A to Z Webpost: Easy Election 2016 from A to Z Google Slides: Presentation Video: Easy Election 2016 from A to Z (9 min.) Video: Downloadable mp4 (13 min.) pdf: 4 slides per page pdf: 6 slides per page Vocabulary Amendment Ballot Candidate Democratic Party Election Fact and Factoid Government House of Representatives Incumbent Judicial Branch Know your Voting Rights Law Media Numbers Opinion President & Vice-President Question Republican Party Senate Third Parties U.S...
Oct 25, 2016•13 min•Season 1Ep. 615
Basic Citizenship Interview 2016 with Lan Thi Dang Lan's Video (updated) https://youtu.be/j0Gweiw7HWo Random Civics Questions 1 https://youtu.be/d6uRptg2pxw Random Civics Questions 2 https://youtu.be/TR5sxJXMJ8s Random Civics Questions 3 https://youtu.be/6uOh4fJ45tU Random Civics Questions 4 https://youtu.be/AV6gL4i0xqM Random Civics Questions 5 https://youtu.be/UBBRl_HgwRY Other Basic Citizenship Interview resources from US Citizenship Podcast pdf: http://goo.gl/cFLBsA pptx https://goo.gl/eh19G...
Oct 17, 2016•7 min•Season 1Ep. 614
10 questions in honor of Citizenship Quiz in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept 15 to Oct 15) Part 3 ( pdf ) ( mp3 )--NEW! Also check out: Citizenship Quiz in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept 15 to Oct 15) Part 1 ( pdf ) ( mp3 ) Citizenship Quiz in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept 15 to Oct 15) Part 2 ( pdf ) mp3 ) Citizenship Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month goo.gl/bUw1nn...
Oct 17, 2016•5 min•Season 1Ep. 613
10 questions in honor of Citizenship Quiz in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept 15 to Oct 15) Part 3 Also check out: Citizenship Quiz in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept 15 to Oct 15) Part 1 ( pdf ) ( mp3 ) Citizenship Quiz in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept 15 to Oct 15) Part 2 ( pdf ) mp3 ) Citizenship Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month goo.gl/bUw1nn...
Oct 13, 20160•Season 1Ep. 611
N-400 Section Practice Interview: Before the Interview pdf: https://goo.gl/vyiWhu Thirty N-400 Section Practice Interviews Based on the USCIS Application for Naturalization pdf: http://eepurl.com/ciQaHv All US Citizenship Podcast Practice N-400 pdfs http://goo.gl/2aOS5m MORE INFORMATION: US Citizenship Podcast Web: http://www.uscitizenpod.com/ Email: uscitizenpod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/US-Citizenship-Podcast-369726739857/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uscitizenpod/ T...
Oct 11, 2016•5 min•Season 1Ep. 583
Citizenship Interview with Francisco Pinedo of Soledad Adult School A “Regular” Citizenship Interview Based on the USCIS N-400r (6 pgs, 75 questions) pdf: http://goo.gl/Q5BhXk ppt: https://goo.gl/qgkWrd vocab: pdf: https://goo.gl/x85gzN Also check out Citizenship Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month https://goo.gl/bUw1nn Citizenship Resources for the 2016 Election https://goo.gl/bdBBkA N-400 Section Practice Interview Scripts--coming Oct 3 to http://www.uscitizenpod.com/ US Citizenship Bootcamp...
Oct 02, 2016•16 min•Season 1Ep. 580
Happy International Podcast Day from US Citizenship Podcast: celebrating freedom, powered by Libsyn!
Sep 30, 2016•2 min•Season 1Ep. 579
Here is a "sneak peak" our new series of practice scripts for each section of the N-400r. Soledad Adult School Citizenship students requested an mp3 recording of the Travel Section interview with their Teacher Francisco. On Oct. 3, we will release a series of practice scripts for each section of the N-400r--download the pdfs from uscitizenpod.com
Sep 27, 2016•3 min•Season 1Ep. 578
Here is a "sneak peak" our new series of practice scripts for each section of the N-400r followed by an mp3 recording of the Travel Section interview between Teachers Jennifer and Francisco. On Oct. 3, we will release a series of practice scripts for each section of the N-400r--download the pdfs from uscitizenpod.com
Sep 27, 20160•Season 1Ep. 577
A Quick Interview Based on the N-400r plus 10qs about Voting and Elections featuring Yesica Sanchez (Oaxaca, Mexico). This was re-posted 09/20/2016 with a minor correction. pdf: goo.gl/i7o4JD This is a 21-question quiz (plus USCIS 10 civics questions) based on our "Common" Citizenship Interview script (53qs, 2pgs) pdf: http://goo.gl/cPTyRL Special thanks to the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters (sccvote.org) for their tireless work to make every vote count! Also a special thanks to Isabel w...
Sep 20, 2016•7 min•Season 1Ep. 576
Happy US Constitution and Citizenship Day! This podcast is a basic introduction to the US Constitution for ESL/Citizenship students and is based on our Summary of the US Constitution . You can download the pdf at http://goo.gl/CVxDwZ . More US Constitution and Citizenship Day from US Citizenship Podcast Constitution Slide Show http://goo.gl/QPFLIq N-400 Quiz: Twenty-seven N-400 and twenty-seven USCIS 100Qs http://goo.gl/YtJ2VV A Quick Interview for US Constitution and Citizenship Day 2014 based ...
Sep 12, 2016•12 min•Season 1Ep. 575
In this podcast, we focus on two excellent resources to prevent Immigration Scams: FTC.gov Wallet Cards and Fotonovelas. Previous Episodes: Immigration Scams Part 2: Ask Scammers, "Who Are You? " Immigration Scams Part 1: Avoid Payment Scams: USCIS Does Not Accept Fees By Phone or Email FTC.gov: Immigration Wallet Card Pocket sized fold out flyer to help consumers spot and avoid scams that target immigrants. Order free copies. Available in: Arabic Chinese Creole English Korean Russian Spanish FT...
Sep 09, 2016•5 min•Season 1Ep. 574
