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strange that I was in America and I was a half an hour from the nearest McDonald’s” he chuckled.
Sophia Schneider, a student from Germany that attended Hearthstone School was surprised that her host family ate organically. “I was afraid of coming to America and gaining 20 lbs.,” she said, noting that most her Mends that had gone to America ended up eating fast food.
Schneider also said that she originally could not understand why Americans used more fuel than any other country. “Everything is so far apart from everything else,” she said, “I really began to understand why American’s .have to drive so much.”
Dennis Lai also studied at Hearthstone and came from Macao, a former Portuguese province now under control of China. “I had a good time,” said Lai who enjoyed playing music at the school.
Academics
All of the students agreed that the academics at Rappahannock schools were easier than their studies at home. “We used to take some pretty hard English language and grammar classes at home,” said Junilson Brito a student from Brazil who went to Wakefield. “Here it is too easy.” Brito also noted that it was beneficial to speak and study in
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