Definition of Home
Autor: angela suyeon • April 26, 2015 • Essay • 269 Words (2 Pages) • 2,685 Views
"To go forward, we must keep leaving home". In other words, home is a place we should leave. Because, it is a place where the chances of coming into contact with new people and culture are confined. For example, when I was young, I didn't have any opportunity to meet foreign person and learn various cultures until I went to English summer camp in New Zealand. However, in New zealand, I had a lot of times to contact with the person who are from different countries. From this new experience, I learned cultural difference and communicating skill with foreigner, and this made me more grown up. In addition, home is a place where our thinking is limited. When we are in a home, we usually tend to relax and relieve our stress which is from the outside of the home by watching television or connecting Internet. However, imaginative ideas do not come from this loose state, they come from the state when we shift our viewpoints by exposing ourselves to the new place outside of the home. One of the greatest movie directors James Cameron says "New thinking is from the outside of the comfort zone". One day, he couldn't come up with the idea in the home, so he departed from the home to travel to China. In there, he visited "Yellow Mountain" where he inspired by the scenery and got some creative thinking from it. A few years later, this scenery was used as the setting for a film "Avatar (2010)". All the evidence provided above shows that leaving home gives us many opportunities to develop ourselves.
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