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What subjects do you have at your school?

We have English, French, Math, Religion, Science, Art, Music, Drama and social studies.

We have Japanese, Math, Social Studies, Science, Art, Home Economics, Music, English.

We have Chinese, Math, Social Studies, Science, Art, Music and PE.

Are you studying a foreign language at your school?

Canada is a bilingual country and all students study both English and French.

We study English.

We study English as secondary language.

Is there homework in your school?

We can get homework in all our subjects. It usually takes us 45 minutes to 2 hours to complete our homework.

We can get homework in all our subjects. It usually takes us 30 minutes to 1 hours to complete our homework.

We will get many assignments from almost all subjects.

How many classes are there in your school?

Our school has classes from Junior Kindergarten (age 4), Senior Kindergarten (age 5) and Grades 1 to 6.

There are 17 classes from Grades 1 to 6 in our school. 2nd grade has 2 classes. Other grades have 3 class.

There are 12 classes from Grades 1 to 6 in our school.

How many students are there usually in a class?

There are usually 20 to 30 students in our classes.

We are about 30 students in a class. But the full quota of common Japanese class is 40.

There are usually 20 to 25 students in our classes.

Do you go to school with a satchel?

Most students have a knapsack that they carry on their backs.

Most students carry their backpacks to school. WE call this backpack "Randoseru" .Those are same shape. with wheels.

Most students carry on their backpacks to school. Because we have many text books, some students have special backpacks with wheels.

What is a popular exercise in your school ?

In our school, the most popular exercises for the boys are soccer and tag. The girls' most popular exercises are skipping and playing soccer.

The boys like baseball and soccer. The girls like basketball and dodge ball.

Most students like dodge ball.

In your school, is there a uniform?

At our school, we are allowed to wear what we want. NO UNIFORMS!

There is a uniform in our school.

At our school, we have to wear uniform except Wednesday.

In your school, is there a school lunch time?

Our school has a specific lunch time. It is at 11:00-12:00. We eat in 20 minutes and then go outside for recess.

Our lunch time is at 12:15-12:50.

Our lunch time is at 12:00-12:30. After we brush teeth and then go outside for recess.

What sports do children at your school like?

The children at our school like hockey, soccer, football and basketball.

The children at our school like soccer, baseball and badminton.

The children at our school like basketball, baseball and dodge ball.

Does the school provide lunch some days?

Students bring their own lunch to school from home.

Our school provides a lunch for students.

Our school provides lunch everyday. Students have to have lunch at school.

Do you have recess at your school?

Our school has 3 recesses. One is 40 minutes long at lunchtime and the other 2 are 15 minutes long each.

Our school has 2 long recesses. One is 35 minutes long at lunchtime and another is 20 minutes long in the morning.

Our school has many recesses. Because we go to school from 7:40 to 16:00.

 

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