An Interview with Fifth Graders in Lesotho: Teboho, Karabelo and Boithatelo

Introduction:

This week, I interviewed three of my students in fifth grade: Teboho, Boithatelo and Karabelo. We talked about their daily lives, what they enjoy doing and what they want to know about all of you. I hope you enjoy their answers, and I'm very excited for you to learn even more about them in our next call!

What do you eat for breakfast, lunch and dinner?:

Boithatelo: For breakfast I eat bread and tea. For lunch we eat at school.

Teboho: For breakfast I eat rice and carrots.

What is your house like?:

Teboho: My house is big. I live with my mother, my grandmother, my grandfather and my younger brother.

Karabelo: My house is small. I live with two brothers.

Boithatelo: I live with my sister and my sister's baby.

What chores do you have at home?:

Boithatelo: At home I wash the dishes.

Teboho: I mop and I sweep. I like doing chores!

What jobs do your parents have?:

Boithatelo: My sister sweeps and cuts the grass.

Teboho: My mother sweeps inside and washes dishes.

Karabelo: My mother sweeps and goes to the shop.

What time does school start, and what time do you go home?:

Teboho: School starts at half past seven. School is out at three o'clock.

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