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FOREIGN EXCHANGE
A CLASS OF THEIR OWN
Name : Susan Lane Age : 22 Place : Reykjavik , Iceland , 1994．
Cost : $7 ,000 Organization : AFS
Experience : “ I think it was a turning point in my life ．I began to understand more about
my own culture by experiencing another culture and seeing how other people live．”
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Name : Sara Small Age : 23 Place : Crivitz , Germany , 1996．
Cost : $8,000 Organization : EF Foundation
Experience : “I love the traveling and I made a lot of friends ．I found the European school
system to be hard but I am fluent now in German so it was worth it ．I did miss my family
and friends in Australia but I would love to do it again ．”
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Name : Leanne Smythe Age : 20 Place : Minnesota , America , 1994 ．
Cost : $6, 000 Organization : Southern Cross Culture Exchange
Experience : “I learnt how to be really responsible ．It was great to be on my own and I got
on really well with the family I was with ．I will definitely go back some day ．”
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Name : David Links Age : 16 Place : Stuttgart , Germany , 1996
Cost : $6,000 Organization : Southern Cross Cultural Exchange
Experience : “I wanted to try something that was very different from Australia in culture ．
In Germany everything was different but I soon got settled ．The family I was with were
great and I really feel as though I have a second family ．”
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Name : Tom Jennings Age : 21 Place : Conflans , France , 1995．
Cost : $7,000 Organization : Southern Cross Cultural Exchange
Experience : “There were times when it was difficult but I liked it , experiencing a different
culture．You just have to play each situation as it comes．If there is one thing you learn
when you are on a student-exchange program it is how to take care of yourself．”
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Name : Linda Marks Age : 19 Place : Chonburi Province , Thailand , 1994
Cost : $3,500 Organization : Rotary International
Experience : “It’s like a roller-coaster ride , there are lots of ups and downs , but you always
come back for more ．I had a few problems but there was always someone to turn to and
that was great ．”
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67．The students who refer to both the good time and the bad time include ______．
A．Susan Lane and Sara Small B．Linda Marks and David Links
C．Tom Jennings and Linda Marks D．Leanne Smythe and Tom Jennings
68．The writing above would probably be ______．
A．the records of students’ activities
B．the foreign students’ name cards
C．the notice about a visit to foreign countries
D．the advertisement from an international travel service
69．The student who values learning another language is ______．
A．Linda Marks B．Sara Small C．Tom Jennings D．Leanne Smythe
70．How many students mention the culture difference they have experienced ?
A．Three ． B．Four ． C．Five ． D．Six ．
