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What main languages are spoken here?:

Chennai is a city in Tamil Nadu. In Chennai, Tamil is the most spoken language. 

What type of money is used here?:

Rupees are used here, just like everywhere else I have been in India!

How much does a bottle of water cost?:

A water bottle costs the same amount, between 20-40 rupees. Right now, that is between 27-55 cents in the United States. 

What was the best meal this week?:

One of my favorite meals in India is chapatai with masala curry. Chapati is like a small, soft tortilla that you dip into the curry before eating it. Masala means a mix of spices, so you can imagine that chapati with masala curry is very flavorful!

What music did I listen to this week?:

I listened to a song called Neene Neene by Sonu Nigam and Vani Harikrishna.

What activity was the most fun this week?:

I think my favorite activity was walking around the Government Museum in Chennai. It was full of interesting and fun things, like dinosaurs!

What did I read this week?:

I have been reading a lot about the upcoming elections back home in the United States. Have you ever had the chance to vote for something before?

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