Bloomington High School South, The Gothic, 1999, Page 60

Description: TRAVELING ABROADForeign language students visit Europe during exchange tripsFRENCHHow did you feel whenyou toured the beachesat Normandy?I was extremely affected byeverything we saw. After wehad seen the World War IImuseum, the Americangraveyard and all thecannons and desertedbeaches, I thought myemotions and my tear ductswere completely drained. Itsnot the same as seeing amovie or reading a book—itshistory staring right at you,I sophomore Galia Arad said.fCalais8 ,Ut5*Arr*s / 3\AmiensRou»nk ^M -_^Ei S*.-DenisSeme >.... ♦ ov■ ■-z~tMont-Saint-Mtohel w*—^ \ Strasbourg!Rennes* ^^^Orii J - Tl^?i: f 0W JltHAngers ^V^v- ( , ; ^J;i_ ^! _*J»r»*^Teurs^R A ^->k.iu. Clermont-4.-£, L. I* Lyon„ . ySt.-Etienne ,. .wBordeaux .S.^t,;, r. - 1,- ti 1<W-v - __r/MASS.IF, ;, > Grenoblew- \~~„•*-* .-, iAvignbn .Nimes MjCf ^*-Toulouse^il Marset!!*MicrosoftMapWhat was your favoriteplace to visit in Paris?The Louvre because of allthe famous paintings andsculptures all in one place.Also, the Eiffel Tower,especially at night,sophomore Jean Martin said.How was school theredifferent from BHSS?The students were seriousall the time and would stayuntil 6-7 p.m. Theenvironment is more relaxed[here], senior Ryan Toddsaid.By Pete HallcERMANWhat was the best partabout the film studio?At the end of the tour, theymade a movie for us, and weall got different roles. I got tobe the bad guy; it was prettyfun, sophomore CurtisWilliams said.J3fc«t4A«!»What was unique aboutthe towns mayor?I expected it to be a man butit was a woman, the firstwoman mayor of Ottobrunn,quite an accomplishment fora woman, sophomore ErikaVocelka said.By Pete Hall^ ^*9s^ ^I Bremen\^ LUbeckHamburg «.¥«ser iBERUNHannover / K_-_i^ |*-\ i PotidMflj—■, J Magdeburg*,, CfUOEEtR&E^.Rhmf;:~# m.csEE^H hep/Heidelberg Regensburq^B[Bern.V.- Frankfurt _■ NurembergMainzi\ \ x C FOREST > - - • / ■ - asWas there anydistinction betweenAustria and Germany?They were quite similar; Icouldnt really distinguishthem. It was a beautiful daywhen we went; I wish wecould have stayed outsidelonger instead of going to asalt mine. Many people lickedsalt off the walls, which wasstrange. But, the mountainsthere (in Austria) wereabsolutely breathtaking,sophomore Amanda Schicksaid.5PANI5HWhat was the mostinteresting thing youlearned from stayingwith your hoststudent?It was a really interestingexperience to learn what kidsfrom Spain like to do andhow they live. For instance,they prefer to go out ingroups a lot, rather than justa lone date, sophomoreliana Hernandez-Ritter said.What did you like bestabout Madrid?I liked going out on thetown and to the bars. Thereis a lot more freedom thanhere, which is fun,sophomore Kevin Johnsonsaid.MraBgfiftjWgg_^How did you feel aboutToledo?It was a pretty city. It hasthe most sacred cathedral inSpain, which is important forthe city. I felt very privilegedto be able to go in it, seniorRachel Himm said.By Jeff Carter(«)Spread Design bvmini-mqg
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