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6. Read about Adrian in an education magazine and complete the blanks with the given
sentences below. One is extra.
a. The school year is divided into 3 terms
b. It’s a real cultural journey
c. The teacher often gives us a topic in class
d. I love eating delicious Spanish tapas

Hi, I’m Adrian from Budapest, Afternoons are dedicated to extracurricular
Hungary and I’m an exchange activities like sports, school clubs and homework.
student in Spain. I live with (2) _____. At the end of each term, students study
a Spanish host family and hard to attend examinations. As a foreign student,
study at a local high school in it’s sometimes quite hard for me to keep up with the
Barcelona. I cycle 20 minutes teacher in class, but they offer help whenever I don’t
to my school in the mornings, understand. I’m so lucky that my teachers are super
which makes me feel so good. supportive and patient with me. After a busy day, I
The school starts at 8 a.m. and finishes at 3 p.m. go home to eat with my host family. My homestay
I’m very interested in literature classes. (1) _____, mother is a great cook. (3) _____, especially patatas
and then we have to discuss it in groups. I like this bravas and patatas alioli. My warm and caring host
kind of group discussions a lot. It’s great to learn parents are proud of their culture and eager to show
Spanish in such a pleasant classroom atmosphere. me the Spanish way of living. I get an interesting
At breaks, we usually have some conversations inside view of Spanish daily life, traditions and
about daily routine, recent events, or planning for culture around the tasty dinner table. I pick up new
a weekend trip. The wonderful weather condition words and expressions at home. To have Spanish on
in Spain makes weekend activities inviting. my future CV will open many doors, I suppose.

7. Read about Adrian again and give three reasons why he is so happy to be in Barcelona as an
exchange student.
___________________________________________________________________________
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8. Complete the email with the information in exercise 6.

Hola Armin,
Todo bien. I mean everything is great here. In the
mornings, I go to school (1)_________, which is so
enjoyable. My school day begins at (2)_________
and ends at (3)_________. My classmates are
really friendly and funny, and all my teachers are
(4)_________ and (5)_________. I love the food
here. Spanish tapas are super (6)_________.
The weather in Barcelona is (7)_________, so I’m
looking forward to the weekend. My host parents
are (8)_________, (9)_________ and talkative.
Adios,
Adrian

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