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2005-2-27

My Xiamen -- Picked from Language affects Life

Jared Sayre,from the USA, Now study at Xiamen University. his major is mandarin...

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Jared Sayre

My name is Jared Sayre and I came from the USA to study here at Xiamen University. I am excited to begin studying mandarin and learning to survive on my own in Xiamen.

1. How long have you been in Xiamen?
I have been here for half a month.

2. What do you like best about life here?
China is a beautiful place and I love the food.

3. What's your major here? How do you like your study?
I am studying mandarin and eastern thought. I have only begun my enlightening journey as being a student of Xiamen.

4. How do you spend your spare time in Xiamen?
Usually we tour the city of Xiamen and visit the markets. I like exploring new places in town but I get lost easily.

5. If there was one thing that you could change about Xiamen, what would that be?
Since I have only been here shortly, there is nothing I would change.

6. What is your favorite dish?
In the U.S.A. I like chili. In China I love to eat the noodles.

7. Compared with your hometown, what do you think are the differences between it and Xiamen?
My hometown has a population of only 5,000 people, and in Xiamen there are a lot of people. Also there are fewer dogs in Xiamen.

8. What's the last great book you read?
The name of the book is "The Divine Comedy" by Dante.

9. What is your favorite quotation or piece of advice?
Everybody should take the time to study other cultures. This will allow them to come across new ideas that can help improve their lives.

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