The Life of a Mongolian High School Student

I share a room with my little sister, and my parents have a bedroom. Our apartment is not big, but it is cozy. 

What chores do you have at home?:

At home, I have to help my mom make dinner, wash the dishes, and help clean. It is the responsibility of me and my sister to make sure the house is clean!

What jobs do your parents have?:

My dad is a driver for a tour company, and my mom is an office manager. 

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

School starts at 8am every morning and ends at 2pm. 

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

I take the bus to school. I usually go with my little sister, and we are allowed to go together without any adult. 

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

I eat lunch at school. My favorite food is Korean sushi, called kimbap, but I also love my mom's tsuivan.

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

I go to a Mongolian school, so we all speak in Mongolian. "Hello" in Mongolian Sain baina uu! or Sain uu if you are greeting your friends. 

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

Mongolian names are usually a combination of words to make different meanings.

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