Jeran is doing an exchange in Finland and he has been asked to compare the US and Finnish high schools.

In the US, the high school or lukio usually lasts four years and you start it when you are 14 years old. Listen to Jeran talk about his school in the US. You will be meeting Jeran also in the following chapters of this unit.

after watching the video, try to remember the answer to the questions.

1. How many students are there?
2. At what time did the school start for Jeran?
3. What was his first class?
4. What does he say about the length of the classes compared to his classes in Finland?
5. What does he say about homework?
6. Which subjects did he take in the US?
7. What were his favourite subjects there?
8. Why does he like them?
9. At what time does the school start for most of the students in his school in the US?
10. How long are the shorter breaks?
11. What about his lunch break?
12. What can happen if you leave the school premises (alue) without permission.

B) Alternatively, you can just tell your partner in your own words what you found out about Jeran's school and his daily schedule.