Tom Zhao- Freshman

1. Where are you from?

• I’m from China

2. What do you like most about America?

• The lifestyle

3. What do you miss the most about your country?

• The food

4. Favorite hobbies? Why?

• Every sport. “I like basketball most because it is a great way to make friends, and I have a lot of fun.”

5. How long have you been in America?

• Three weeks

6. Where else have you been?

• Canada

7. Do you miss your family?

• I grew up with my grandparents and I miss them more than my actual parents.

8. Are you in any extracurricular activities?

• Bowling

9. Do you like the school so far?

• “Yes, it’s easy and the teachers are good.”

10. What do you dislike most about America?

• Nothing

11. If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you want to go?

• Rome, Italy

12. Do you have any siblings?

• No

13. How old are you?

• 15-years old

14. Was it easy making friends?

• Very easy

15. What is your favorite restaurant in Alma?

• “I never been to a restaurant in Alma.”

16. Did you choose to come to Alma? If so, why?

• “Yes. My best friend, Alisha, came to Alma last year and recommended this school.”

17. Who do you miss most from your country?

• Family

18. What are some of the major differences you see in the countries?

• “The schools are different, and in China, we mostly ride E-Bikes.” (This is a bicycle that can run on electricity)

19. What are some of the major differences you see in education?

• “In China, the students stay in one place, and the teachers have to move around to their classes.”

20. Where do you plan on going next?

• I don’t know