Students Visiting Kalispell, Montana
Aulus Mendes Lopes Pazello, Belo Horizonte
Hi, my name is Aulus Mendes Lopes Pazello and I’m 19 years old. I live in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais and I have 3 brothers and 4 sisters, but 6 of my siblings are by my father, and 1 by my mother. In my free time I like to play video games, talk, read, watch series and movies, listen to music (not just in my free time, music is my life), and visit new places. Anyway, I like to have fun. My expectations about this trip are that it’s unbelievable! I’m so excited, nervous, anxious about this trip, I want to go as fast as possible. It’s a dream come true. I want to make a lot of new friendships, learn a lot of English and be happy all the time. I need this very much. Well, I guess this is it. I hope I can make this trip the best experience of my life.
Beatriz Rodrigues, Belo Horizonte
My name is Beatriz Rodrigues, or just Bea, and I’m 17 years old. I live in Contagem, next to the city of Belo Horizonte, in Minas Gerais, Brazil. I have a younger brother who is 11 and whose name is Eudáquio. In my free time, I like to watch movies or read, and I don’t have preferences for any genres. I also love internet, music and photography, so if I’m online there’s a huge chance I’m looking at pictures and listening to music, or connected in a social network website like Twitter, Facebook or Tumblr. I love studying Art, History and Biological Sciences.
Jaime Gabriel Neves Pereira, Belo Horizonte
My name is Jaime Gabriel Neves Pereira and I am 16 years old. I live in Contagem, Minas Gerais, and I have a sister Naiara Neves Pereira who is 20 years old. I’d like to go know the city, know the sport and practice, buy a camera and a video camera, walk on ice, go the catholic church, and go to a shopping center. I want to practice English. I expect the trip will be surprising, that I’ll meet new friends, family, and get to know another country and culture.
Lucas Gonçalves DAscenção, Belo Horizonte
My name is Lucas Gonçalves D’Ascenção, but you can call me only by Lucas D’Ascenção, or Lucas Dasc, or only by my first name (yeah, Lucas is better than the other names). I’m 17 years old, Brazilian, and I’m really glad to visit your country and stay in your house. I have a sister, her name is Letícia and she is 11 years old. In my free time I like to play my guitar, read some books, listen to music, draw, study, see some movies, chat and hang out with my friends, eat (YEEEEEEEEEEAH!), play video games and many other things. (As you saw in the latest lines, I like to do many things and, if I write all the things that I like to do, you will be tired). In this trip, I want to realize one of my dreams: know how to live the “American way of life”. l will learn in the community colleges and universities as much as possible. I’m really happy of have this dream being realized and I CAN’T WAIT to start this trip! See you on November 3rd!!!
Victor Anderson Silva do Nascimento, Belo Horizonte
Well, my name is Victor Anderson Silva do Nascimento, and I’m from Brazil. Actually, I live in the city of Contagem, in Minas Gerais. I was born in Belo Horizonte. I’m 16 years old, and I’m Buddhist. I Have one sister, and no brothers. My sister live in Brazil too, but she lives in another city, called Diamantina, also in the state of Minas Gerais. In my free time, I usually like to hangout with my friends, go shopping, or going to ride a bike to relax. This trip represents a lot to me. I want to meet other people, and meet a new culture too. Living with the family will bring me to other “world” of costumes and culture. I expect a lot of good experiences, and good times in the United States of America.
Vitória Ellen, Belo Horizonte
My name is Vitória Ellen and I am 15 years old. My birthday is on November 10th. I live in Cotegem, Minas Gerais, Brazil. I have one older sister. In my free time, I love to read, listen to music, and watch movies. On this trip I expect to learn more English, and to learn the ways of American culture. Most importantly, I want to have fun!