3# interview

E: What is your name?

A:Aziz

E: And as I know you are from Somali right?

A: Yes. But I born in United State and I have not been in my country  

E: Please describe the education system of your country.

A: As I know the education in my country is bad because everybody is thinking how to find money. And no jobs

E: How has your culture influenced your people/family values?

A: I live in United State. However, I have a lot of friends from Somalia and my families are her. And we fallow the religion. We are Muslim’s and we have mix cultures.

E: What is the form of government in your country?

A: Our government does not have money and no support. It is week and poor country.  We do not have a strong government.

Eid: I heard that there are a lot of tribes are fighting each other.

A: Yes. I think so

E: Tell me one thing that makes you proud of your country?

F: religion and even if we are poor and the government is week. We still love our country.

E: What places /sites would you recommend to tourists?

A: it’s hard question for me. I might not sure I have not been there

E:  What festivals do you celebrate in your country?

A: as I told you we are Muslim’s and we celebrate two days which are Eid Alfater and Eid Aladha after alhij

E:  What's the weather like in your hometown?

A: It’s hot there. But I think it’s more better than Minnesota weather.

E: . What is a type of sport in your country?

A: they love hunting and fighting (lough)

E: What's a traditional food in your country?

A: Rice with Goat, chicken soup and we love banana with rice.

E:  What do most women do after they get married in your country? (House wife, working?)

A: they stay home and take care of their child and their husbands.

E: What is your ideal job or what you want to do for the future career?

A: I would like to have a nice job after I finish my second degree and I might be visiting my country but I think it’s not safe in my country right now.

E:  Which country you'd like to go if you want to travel? Why?

A: Saudi Arabia and you should help me to get a visa. (Laughing)

E: What do your parents believe? Do you follow the same religion as your parents?

A: yes I do we all believe in Islam.

E: How long have you been in Untied State?

A: since I have come to the life

E: Can you tell me some of your hobbies?

A: hang out with my friends, music and basketball

 E:  What will you do after you go back to your home country?

A: I’m not sure yet

E: Before we finish this interview do you have any word or advice for international students?

A: they should study hard and make their family proud of them.

E:  Do you think the other country should support the government to stop the war in your country?

F: Yes. They should support the people first than the government. A lot of Somalis people they do have a food and money.

E: Thank you Aziz

A: You are welcome..