本帖最后由 check-bird 于 2011-6-22 02:15 编辑
6月21日。雨。上海CHECK签经。在一半英文对话没听懂的情况下,很庆幸没有被拒签。。。 以下所有……省略号部分都指没听明白的句子:
ME: HELLO, SIR. NICE TO MEET YOU.
VO: (没理我,拉动鼠标看电脑)
VO: (伸手要材料)
ME: HERE YOU ARE. (没等他开口立马递上塑料封里面I-20、护照、确认页)
VO: ...... (声音不清没听懂)
ME: EXCUSE ME?
VO: WHICH UNIVERSITY ....... (后半句没听懂)
ME: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR. DO YOU LIKE ANN ARBOR? (还想调节下紧张气氛的说)
VO: (没理我,不停看电脑)
ME: (默等,紧张)
VO: ...... (完全没听清讲什么,猜他是问去干什么或者专业)
ME: TO PURSUE A MASTER'S DEGREE IN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING.
VO: SO ...... AEROSPACE DESIGN? (中间没听懂,只听到最后)
ME: NO. I AM INTERESTED IN FLUID MECHANICS.
VO: WHAT KIND OF FLUID MECHANICS?
ME: COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS. YOU KNOW? JUST FUNDAMENTAL STUDY OF FLUID PHYSICS. (我也不知道干嘛要说YOU KNOW,至少在我看来纯CFD属于基础的流体物理研究范畴,当然说这句话也是为了躲避CHECK)
VO: SO WILL YOU STUDY AEROSPACE?
ME: YES.
VO: (开始不停打字)
VO: ...... (又没听懂)
ME: PARDON?
VO: 你先等一下,让后面的女士先上来。(忍不住说中文了)
ME: 好。(下意识中文回答)
ME: (退后,让后面那个人先上去签,这时心里好紧张啊。那位女生读ECONOMY好像,问了一个问题就水过)
ME: (等她兴高采烈走了,再默默上前)
VO: (开始在我材料上画字)
VO: HOW LONG ...... (后半句没听清楚,猜是说这个PROGRAM多长时间)
ME: ABOUT 20 MONTHS.
VO: (又是打字,沉默的等待啊,然后把I-20退还给我,好紧张啊以为拒签了)
VO: OKAY. YOU HAVE TO GIVE ME YOUR CV AND ...... (还有什么材料没听清楚)
ME: HERE YOU ARE. (拿出CV和STUDY PLAN给他)
ME: I DON'T HAVE AN ADVISOR. (猜他是要导师的信息)
VO: AND YOUR ADMISSION LETTER.
ME: OK. ADMISSION LETTER. (拿出AD纸信给他)
VO: (继续搞电脑)
VO: YOUR MATERIALS ARE NO PROBLEM ...... 3-4 WEEKS TO ...... (把我的材料收起来,递出粉色条子,我已经猜到被审核了)
ME: DO YOU MEAN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS?
VO: 你需要等待四周时间。(还是说中文了)
ME: THANK YOU! HAVE A NICE DAY.
签后感:英语听力一定要练好啊!VO说话轻,还是通过扩音器的,我很多没听懂,只能猜他的意思。幸好准备了一些常见问题,一听到关键词就背诵答案了。还有,其实敏感专业签证是福是祸不好说,我感觉VO一看专业名字,注意力全转移向敏感方向了,心里打主意要CHECK,反而不容易当场拒签,不来查移民倾向什么的,所有资金类材料一概没提。 |