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As a new immigrant, to get a job with basic salary is not difficult, but to get one with high pay is a challenge because our education and experience from overseas are not recognized in Canada. In my opinion, we should take any job at the outset to earn money and to learn the working style of Canadians. If we would like to study at a university or college again, it is a good thing. If not, we do our best at work to show our manager that we are able to fulfil the job in the best way. Once our ability is recognized, it is easy to get a higher pay or be promoted to a higher position. My case is an example. I got a job which seems too low for education and qualification. I have a foreign trade bachelor’s degree from Vietnam and I was a sales and marketing general director before moving to Canada. However, I got my first job as a housekeeper for a resort after I sent out a lot of resumes to many companies and failed at an interview for a marketing staff. Other applications did not

Living in a new country gives us lots of things to explore. Let's try to learn new things to adapt with new culture and life instead of staying at home, feeling bored or be homesick.