Jaeho's Life on Jeju Island

Most of the students go to a Hagwon to study math, science, English, Korean or even music/art/theater/singing. My Hagwon starts at 6:00 PM every day and ends at 8:30 PM.

How do you get to school? Are you allowed to go to school by yourself?:

My mom drives me to school. If she can't though, I can walk to school or take a bus.

Where do you eat lunch? What is your favorite food?:

I eat lunch at school, because it is free for all students and it is delicious. My favorite food is all food, because all food is very good. But if I had to choose, I would choose fried chicken.

What language do you speak at school? How do you say "Hello" in your language?:

I speak Korean at school. The word for hello in Korean is annyeonghaseyo (An-yawng-ha-sae-yo).

What are some common kids' names at your school?:

Three common names are Lee, Kim, Ji-soo and Ji-woo.

What subjects do you study in school, and which one is your favorite?:

All students study math, science, Korean, English, art, music, history and physical education. My favorite is math.

What is your homework like?:

I have to do lots of practice problems, reading and worksheets. There is so much of it. I have around three hours of studying or homework to do every day.

What do you like to do after school? Do you have a favorite sport or game?:

I like to watch TV or play mobile games like Brawl Stars or Clash of Clans until I have to go to Hagwon. My favorite sport is soccer which I play after church.

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