me: Good afternoon, sir. Nice to meet you!(微笑)
terry: nice to meet you too! how are you?
me: fine thanks and you?
terry: fine!
me: may I put my finger on this? (按手印)
terry: yes please
然后我马上把右手食指放了上去, 停了一秒钟, 就拿开又放左手食指, 然后很快拿开. terry就笑了说这样不行要重来, 然后我又把右手食指放上去, 停了几秒钟呵呵, 可是还是没有留上去. terry就用中文对我说: 右手食指, 多放一会儿才行...晕死了,按个手印就折腾了半天! 不过terry很NICE很耐心, 还一直微笑, 一开始就感觉气氛很好呵呵. 终于把手印留好了.
terry: okay...en...他翻到我护照的最后一页指着两个黑章对我说you are refused twice in june and july in 2002, why?
me: yeah, i was refused twice that year. I was applying as a transfer student to pursue the bachelor in... but now i find that the undergraduate studies in China is really important for me to fix my goal and find my real interest of field of study...
terry: you went to america in 1998, why and what for?
me: because i was a very excellent student when i was in high school, so i was chosen to go to america as an exchanged student to study and visit there. (smile)
terry: 指着我的I-20上的major和school问我 so why do you choose this university and this major?
me: blablabla (夸学校专业排名和专业与我的理想的一致性) 因为每个人的都不同,这里具体的就不写出来了.
terry: so this university is not the one you applied in 2002?
me: no...not the same. i applied for TEXAS AUSTIN in 2002.
terry: so how did you know your current university?
me: a former student of mine who is now pursuing her phd there introduced this university to me! she even introduced the major and professor to me, so i got to know this program is what i am for! 还谈了一下和导师的联系,他的名字云云.
terry中间不停地在我的I-20上划,也看不懂写些什么
terry: what will you do after you graduate studies
我听成了what will you do in your graduate studies结果就答要跟导师怎么研究什么的,结果被TERRY打断, 又重复了一遍他的问题, 汗!
me: i'll come back to serve as an instructor in........,blablabla... i want to be a profressor researching on this field...blablabla
terry: how did you know this institution
me: i live in chengdu before i was 18, i am very familiar with chengdu universities
terry: how did you know this program
me: a friend of my dad introduced the professor of this program to me, therefore i got to know it. and we have signed up a contract, would you like to see it?
terry: yes
拿过去看得很仔细, 又递给我, 然后又在I-20上面划, 我也不知道该说什么, 突然
terry: you are born in 绵阳 用中文说的绵羊, FAINT死了! 我根本不知道他在说什么! 只好PARDON, 然后他又说绵阳! 我估计他在联系普通话呵呵, 然后我就笑了, 说: yeah, it's a beautiful city!
terry: do you have any family members in america?
me: no! not! my family are here in chengdu!
terry: give me your transcript!
我拿出封了口的transcript问: may I open it for you?
terry: yeah please!
我把transcript递给他, FAINT! TERRY看得好仔细好仔细, 不过我本科成绩很优秀的说, 所以也很得意, 趁他认真看的时候就说: you see, i am a very excellent student in my university! what do you think? 结果没料到他来了句: but it seems that you are not interested in western music history! 我的老天, 他看得太仔细了,这是我的一门选修课, 刚刚及格的分数! 我马上说: oh...i am very interested in western music i listen to them very often. TERRY 又笑了还很开心的样子! (嘿嘿有点坏, 习惯于抓别人的弱点) 然后又指着transcript对我说: you also study french?
me: yes, french is my second language! (smile)
terry把transcript给我后又不吭声了,I-20被他写得满满的还在找空空划, 汗! 我就好小心的问了句: sir, would you give me the visa?
结果....你们能料到他怎么说吗? 他居然来了句: what do you think ?(和我问他看我成绩单的感觉是一模一样,腔调都一样), 我就笑着说: i think i am very qualified to get the visa.
terry: really? you are very confident ^^
me: yeah :) because a promise is a promise. I've promised to you that i will come back, then i will ! (也不知道怎么冒句这个出来嘿嘿)
terry: really? but things are always the other round
terry 敲键盘, 折I-20.......嘿嘿,我就知道过了
terry: okay, i'll give you the visa today!
me: you've made a good decision!
terry这下乐惨了,嘴巴都笑开了,边笑边说really? i hope i could see you come back
me: okay, let's keep in contact
terry: well..come back to visit your parents during your study
me: i will!
最后把白条和封好的I-20给我, 我一激动又补了句: thanks! you've made a good decision! ^_^