Students in the author's country attend school from September to June, with classes running from 8:30 to 4:30. Students learn Basque, Spanish, and English in school and can choose additional language classes like German. In their free time, teens often play sports like football and basketball, spend time with friends, use the internet for games, and watch TV. The author enjoys listening to music, reading, and playing with friends. Typical foods from the Basque Country include cod, tuna pot, and Basque cake.