LifeinaBritishschool

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　　MynameisJohn.IaminYear8atWoodlandSchoolnearLondon.Itisinamixedschool.Boysandgirlshavelessonstogether.MyfavouritesubjectsisHomeEconomics.IlikelearninghowtodothingsformyselfbeforeIcametothisschool.Now,Iknowhowtocookhealthyandtastymeals.

　　OurschoolhasaReadingWeekeveryyear.Duringthisyear'sReadingWeeks,Ireadthemostbooksinmyclass.MyclassmatesandIloveourReadingWeek.Wecanreadanybooksfromtheschoollibrary.Wecanevenbringinbooksandmagazinesfromhome,butwehavetotellourEnglishwhatwearereading.Neartheendofeachclasswecantalktoourclassmatesaboutourbooks.ReadingWeekisalwaystooshortbeacusewewanttoreadallourclassmates'booksaswell.

　　LifeinanAmericanschool

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　　I'mNancyandI'm14yearsold.I'min9thgradeatRocky.MountainHighSchoolinDenver.Mybrother'snameisJim.Heis17yearsold.Hehaddrivinglessonsinmyschoollastyear.Now,hedrivesmetoschooleveryday.Thisisgreatbeacuseittakeslesstimethantakingthebus.

　　Twiceaweek,Iplaysoftballafterschool.IlovethisgameandIspendalotoftimepracticing.EveryMonday,Igotoa‘buddyclub’.IntheBuddyClub,olderstudentstalktonewstudentsaboutschoollife.Ienjoythisalot.MyBuddyisJulie.Sheisaseniorin12thgrade.Shehelpsmelearnallaboutmynewschool.Shehelpsmewithmyhomeworkandlistenstomypromlestoo.Julireismyhero.Duringlunchtime,Imeetmyfriendsandwealwayshaveagreattimetalkingtoeachother.Sometimes,wegotoshoppingmallsafterschool.