Discussion for Reading 4-4 Visa rules deter international students

Why do many students want to study in other countries?

• it’s interesting
• the level of education is good
• you can learn about different cultures
• you can mix traveling and studying!

What are the advantages for the student?

• the education includes a practicum and / or practical lessons where we get to use what we have learned (compared to Ukraine)
• you can speak with people who have different ways of thinking
• the education system is better than in China
• you can learn life skills like cooking, driving,
• you can have more experiences and become independent

What are the advantages for the host country - the country that the students visit?

• the population increases
• they can earn a lot of money from international students
• improves / grows the economy

Why might international students not be welcome?

• racism
• religion
• different mentality
• don’t want to change their culture and traditions