NWSE博客
Stellar Student of the Month: Kasia from 波兰
We are honored to have so many stellar 学生s in our program every year – they are the reason we do what we do! 这个月, 我们想介绍来自波兰的卡西亚, who has enriched her host community in Idaho with her zest for life and contagious positive attitude. Congratulations, Kasia, and thank you for being so stellar! … 阅读更多
Stellar Student of the Month: Leonie from 德国
We received so many amazing April nominations for Stellar Student of the Month, 我们不能只选择一个! 这个月, we would also like to introduce Leonie from 德国, who has been a rock star in the classroom and has brightened the lives of her host community in Texas. Danke schön, Leonie! 当你来到……时，最让你惊讶的是什么? 阅读更多
萨拉游泳环游世界
Recently recognized as “Athlete of the Week” by her local newspaper in North Carolina, 交换学生 Sara from Spain has had an awesome swim season! She has won individual titles in the 100 meter individual medley as well as 100 meter breaststroke, and also helped claim a victory with her freestyle relay team. 萨拉进行了一次很棒的学生交换…… 阅读更多
《澳门足球开户》
Many 英语 speakers believe that 英语 is a Romance language. 毕竟，许多英语单词来自拉丁语. However, 英语 is actually a West Germanic language. It is much more closely related to modern German than it is to French! To understand why, we will delve into the 历史 of 英语. Britain was once inhabited by numerous Celtic tribes, but … 阅读更多
国际学生交换的历史
According to the 2016 Open Doors Report from the Institute of International Education, over one million 交换学生s were enrolled in 美国n universities and schools during the 2015-16 school year. 这个数字还在继续增长. There’s no doubt that 国际 交换 is an established tradition in the U.S.但这一切是怎么开始的? International 学生交流 was largely catalyzed … 阅读更多
适应U.S. 学校:一篇学生论文
My name is Justine, and I am from a small, beautiful city in France. 我将在美国待整整一年.S. 我住在寄宿家庭，因为我是一个人来的. 我决定来美国.S. because I wanted to follow my sister, who did an 交换 a few years ago and now works in … 阅读更多
圣诞节的解释
It’s December, and that means it’s the holiday season in the United States! The holiday season can mean different things to different people and communities across the country. While some 美国ns prefer to celebrate the winter season in general or nothing at all, December brings several important cultural holidays, 包括圣诞节, 光明节, 和宽扎节. 不管你庆祝什么… 阅读更多
美国文化的五个独特方面
去美国旅游的人.S. often come with an idea of what 美国n life and culture is like, 基于他们在电影和电视节目中看到的. One might imagine skyscrapers, bustling city streets, and road trips down Route 66. 但这些想法如何符合现实呢? 1. 美国.S. is big 旅行ers from other countries, especially Europe, … 阅读更多
语言能改变我们的思维方式吗?
Have you ever been sitting in your language class and wondering why some words in your native language cannot be directly translated to the language that you are learning? Why does it seem that one language represents the same idea differently than another? Linguists throughout 历史 have been interested in this very question. 爱德华·萨皮尔和本杰明·李·沃尔夫研究了…… 阅读更多
NWSE南瓜比赛公告!
西北大学南瓜雕刻大赛优胜者! The first place winner of the NWSE 南瓜雕刻比赛 is Marin from 日本! We had a tie for second place: Tim from 德国 and Alizee from France. So many of you submitted amazing pumpkins this year! We decided to give two prizes to the two 学生s who got the next highest votes. 那些…… 阅读更多