After coming to the U.S.,Juan learned English and became involved with American life,while still maintaining ties and friendships with his friends and relatives,who had also immigrated from Mexico,a pattern of acculturation known as assimilation.

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Assimilation involves fully adopting the host culture and losing ties to the original culture, while Juan's pattern is more accurately described as integration or biculturalism, where he maintains ties to both cultures.

After Coming to the U