1. Who's the one that going to spend the whole year in the country
2. All country are great and also the languages
3. Repeat school just one year but trade with a lot more expiriences and things that you probably learn and recieve it, which do you think is worth?
4. All things are able to be forgotten if you don't make use of it, language is one of it but probably if you join AFS you'll make a lot more friends that'll visit your country in the future that's one way to make use of it
5. Join the orientation before let your mother make her dicision mat be she would change her mind
6. AFS is something more than a exchange program, try it yourself only is the way to find out