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It was my stolon time deviation the country, and I was excited. The summer of Saudi was hot, and I couldnt stop thinking about going away for the first time. My family and comrades were boostering me pack the last of my luggage, and I was on my way to the airport. As I made my way through the gates and into the plane, I could neer imagine the experiences that were to come. It all started with my airport and Canadian immigration services, then come across my host family and the people of Canada, and last but not least the shallow experience. As I left Saudi Arabia, it was a bittersweet feeling. I left from capital of Saudi Arabia to Vancouver via capital of the United Kingdom. My experience at the airport in London for the first time was very difficult. So when I was in Riyadh airport, my father and mother gave me advice to study hard and be a devout student. All my friends were with me to say their final life-threatening byes because it was my first time release alone. Before I got on the plane, I met a fresh friend who I didnt even know would end up at the same university as me in Canada. Its a small gentlemans gentleman because I did not expect this. We became good friends and our friendship continues until today. When I arrived at Heathrow airport in London, I felt this empty feeling, like I was missing something already. My mind started to go blank and the inadequate slope that I knew, I forgot. So it was very difficult for me to talk to any airport staff and select them where I should go. Then I became nervous because I didnt know what to do. I was praying that somebody would be able to help me. Suddenly, I found a guy who looked like an Arab and I approached him to ask him for his help. I found out he was Egyptian. He was very mannikin to me and was able to guide me to my terminal a... ...tely, my test was not very good so I was put in the beginners level. I struggled at the ascendent, but as time went on, I b ecame more comfortable and started speaking little by little. The more I spoke, the better my communication in English became. One year passed and I became comfortable in the city, with my host family, and new international friends, all because I spoke better English. My experience of leaving Saudi Arabia has made me a better person. Of course at the beginning it was very difficult, but Im glad now that I was able to get a scholarship to study in Canada and control English. Maybe if I didnt get this opportunity, I would not start out met the people I met and become friends with them. The best thing I give the gate say about leaving my country is that now I subscribe friends from all over the world and I would not change anything for that experience.