chose to study Spanish instead.
School finishes at three-thirty in the afternoon, but we still have homework to do.
Today, I need to finish my science project, which is about how colors influence people’s
feelings. After school, I usually go to music practice. Activities are great fun. Of course, I
also like doing them because they might help me get into a good college!
One of My Experiences
Lisa-Class 148
Life is full of setbacks and challenges. A few years ago, I had difficulty getting along
well with my classmates, which finally changed with the help of my head teacher.
It was the hardest part in my life because it was the first time that I went to a
boarding school. I was under the umbrella of my parents beforehand, but now I had to be
independent.
There were three reasons that led me into this situation. First, I was badly homesick
because I missed my former school life and friends very much and I wanted to see my
parents after school every day. Second, I was faced with a new environment. At the
beginning of the term, I often felt confused about what the teacher said in class and I could
hardly keep pace with the course, which made me go mad. Last but not least, I was
sensitive about many things; me and my classmates would easily quarrel with