Surprise! Kao Lin is not Chinese. She’s American. She’s From New York! And Pedro ... He is not Portuguese and he isn’t Brazilian. Where is he from? He is from Mexico! From Mexico City. My good friend Catherine is French. She’s from Paris, France. And Carol is American, from Los Angeles. I am Brazilian, of course! From Rio de Janeiro. Just imagine! Now we are all here in class 5B, in Jefferson City, California. It is really a small world!