Children go to school which are twinned with schools in other countries. They swap work projects with one another. They make pen-friends who they communicate with by e-mail. They learn a lot of interesting things about their lifestyles, cultures and religions. Children go to international schools. Every day they mix with children who have different religions, cultures and lifestyles. Children take part in cross-cultural projects. They communicate with one another by sharing different stories and experiences. They also take part in different activities. . Any cross-cultural communication helps children from different counries: to know what life is like in different countries; to learn more about other cultures; lifestyles and traditions; to understand how big the world is and how many people live on the planet we call home; to understand that we are all different and at the same time we are much alike.
machkura
07.04.2020
Nowadays the tendency to study abroad is becoming incredibly popular. People try to go somewhere, expend their boundaries, learn something new everyday. But even if you have that once-in-a-life opportunity, you still aren’t sure whether or not studying aboard is a good option for you. On the one hand there are a lot of pluses. For once you will become more independent. If you're living alone in a foreign country you have no choice but be more confident about yourself and make your own decisions. This part of studying aboard is the obvious plus. Second good thing is that you can enjoy the culture and history of another country and perhaps even learn a new language or improve your english skills. You will find new friends and contacts all over the world that can prove to be very helpful in the future. And the last but not least studying aboard will get you a bit closer to your dream job. It will look really good on your resume. By spending couple of years aboard you will show your future employer that you're not afraid to try different things, use and explore new methods and ideas. On the other hand studying aboard is a big stress. All those pluses we were talking about up there can be a great minuses at the same time. The hardest part for better part of students is adapting to a different culture and to a may be even opposite way of life. It is a really big emotional challenge. You should be ready that you won't have any friends, the language that is native there is just a set of sounds for you. Communication might be really awkward if you don't understand anything people around you are saying. That might be a cause of mild depression. There are no presents who will solve all problems you have. Because all of that you might get homesick. There are another big minus. There is no denying that studying and living in foreign country can be very expensive. So anyway it is you own decision to make. You should remember the euphoria that you are feeling right now will pass very quickly. It takes a lot of mental strength to become a part of New world. You should not forget that this is a very important decision and no matter what do not rush it.
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