Tuesday, February 8, 2011

The Real 20 Questions

1.       Why did you come to the US, and what made you choose SCSU for a College?
2.       What is the schooling system like in your country? (Teacher centered or student centered?)
3.       Is English taught in School? How early is it taught?
4.       How many languages do you speak?
5.       How long will you be here in the states? (1year or till you graduate?)
6.       What is your family situation like at your home? (Parents, siblings, older family members, etc.)
7.       How often do you get to contact your family? Why?
8.       What are some of your ideas of fun/hobbies?
9.       Did you or are you currently holding a Job? If so, what was or is it?
10.   What religions are commonly practiced in your country?
11.   What is the climate like in your country? Do you have many seasons?
12.   Did you adapt well to Minnesota’s weather?
13.   How did you deal with the culture shock?
14.   What has been the most challenging part of living here in the US? Why?
15.   Have you lost proficiency in speaking, writing or reading in your language since coming to the US?
16.   Do you keep up with your home country's news? If you do, what do you feel about current events involving it?
17.   What system of Government does your country use?
18.   Have there ever been issues with racism? In the states and/or your own country?
19.   What are some of the differences in laws between your country and the US? Are some different from Minnesota laws?
20.   Have your perspectives about America changed or stayed the same since you came here?

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