English Progress In My Life By Mildred N. Torres Pérez May 31, 1958 My native language is Spanish. I was born in a with Spanish as it's first language. Period: May 31, 1958 to Oct 7, 2012 English Progress In My Life Aug 1, 1965 1st grade. English first class. May 31, 1971 6th grade but not fluent in English. Nov 15, 1974 I learned new vocabulary. May 30, 1977 High school Conversational English. May 31, 1979 My vocabulary increases. Aug 25, 1987 Practice again with my son. Oct 7, 1994 I understand to read and listen. Aug 7, 2002 Working in a school learned more. Oct 7, 2006 I can read and write better. Oct 7, 2012 I speak with less difficulty.