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Foreign settlement

Foreign settlement is when someone moves to another country to live there permanently. It's like moving to a new house, but instead of going to a new house in your neighborhood, you're going to a new house in a different country far away.

When you move to a new country, you have to follow their rules and laws. Just like how your mommy and daddy make you follow rules at home, the new country will have rules you have to follow. For example, some countries may require you to learn their language or have a certain type of visa or permission to stay.

When you move to a new country, you'll also have to make new friends and maybe even go to a new school. You might also have to adapt to a new climate, culture, and way of life. For example, some countries may eat different types of food or celebrate different holidays.

But moving to a new country can also be really exciting! You get to learn about a new culture, meet new people, and have new adventures. It's like going on a big, exciting trip that never ends!
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