Foreign Exchange Students Come From All Over The World
September 11, 2015
Tom Zhao- Freshman
- Where are you from?
- I’m from China
- What do you like most about America?
- The lifestyle
- What do you miss the most about your country?
- The food
- 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.”
- How long have you been in America?
- Three weeks
- Where else have you been?
- Canada
- Do you miss your family?
- I grew up with my grandparents and I miss them more than my actual parents.
- Are you in any extracurricular activities?
- Bowling
- Do you like the school so far?
- “Yes, it’s easy and the teachers are good.”
- What do you dislike most about America?
- Nothing
- If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you want to go?
- Rome, Italy
- Do you have any siblings?
- No
- How old are you?
- 15-years old
- Was it easy making friends?
- Very easy
- What is your favorite restaurant in Alma?
- “I never been to a restaurant in Alma.”
- Did you choose to come to Alma? If so, why?
- “Yes. My best friend, Alisha, came to Alma last year and recommended this school.”
- Who do you miss most from your country?
- Family
- 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)
- 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.”
- Where do you plan on going next?
- I don’t know