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The Cambodia Rural School Project
The Kuniko
Uchida-Kato School
Reth Sarem, a fifth grade student (May, 2001)
Reth Sarem is 13 years old. He is in the
fifth grade a the The Kuniko-Uchida School, and is ranked 9th in his
class.
In
Their Own Words. . .
| on his parent: |
"My father is Reth. He is 61 years old. He is a
farmer, and he makes beds. My mother, Hy, is 50 years old. She is a
farmer and she sells bananas in the market."
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| on his siblings |
"I have two bothers and two sisters. My oldest
brother and sister help my parents work. My other older brother
and younger sister are students, also."
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| on the new school: |
"I am happy with the new school building
because it is a very beautiful building of good quality."
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| on his schools subjects: |
"I like mathematics because I want to learn
this skill for the future. I do not like Khmer because I find
it difficult to read."
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| when he is not studying: |
"In my free time, I take water from the river
and put it into a water tank. When I meet my friends, I like to tell funny stories."
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| on his future: |
"When I grow up I want to be a doctor because I
can earn a lot of money." |
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