Or I can just take one bus, but it will take me all the way down there (points to a neighborhood). I prefer taking the bus because I can see my friends on the way.”
L: “And that’s where I live (points to the same neighborhood). Just five minutes [walking distance]."
L : “Lasagna. Oh my god I love it… It’s so cheesy! I love anything that has cheese, tomato sauce and meat. I love sushi.”
F: “I don’t really understand the hype... I’m really difficult; I’m a picky eater. I don’t have a favorite food, but I love to cook.”
F: “We speak French and have English and Arabic classes. It depends on the people. Some people just come from Algeria, most of the time, so they don’t speak French very well. So, we have to speak to them in Arabic or English, not French."
F: “I know so many Lilias. We also have Mohammed. Like a typical name… Sarah.”
F: “In our classes, there are two Lydia's, two Rayane's, two Yusef's and two Siryne's.”
High schoolers choose a degree speciality. The teachers confer to sort students.
L: “I chose math, physics and science. Here we have the BAC (end-of-high-school exam). I used to like English, but now I don’t because of the teacher. For me, I like math.”
F: “I chose math, physics and computer science.