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今天早上接到了YALE的email:
' e: F, C+ m4 U1 d$ T; [Greetings! ) l% n- U; S# i6 g i0 C9 z) {
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The Office of Undergraduate Admissions at Yale
) X' x( e1 ~' O/ ^* j! QUniversity has forwarded your name to me for an
' u1 x! ^- \! h0 S' F- Winterview. Each year I interview a number of young5 |5 X* }$ M6 R
people in North China who are applying for admission0 ]5 a& o4 G: W- |
to Yale as undergraduates. ! a# e8 J4 b( i% H5 D3 m
. B- V, U1 ^3 s" D4 {The interviews must be completed by the end of
/ t7 z! m1 h9 e: N y5 S3 R2 G/ B k [February. I would like to conduct a few interviews5 N0 Y9 `2 \1 x5 s- E
before the onset of Chunjie; the rest will take place _% G; i+ V! t& H8 Y. n/ }: f
in February, whenever convenient.- ?3 A4 D1 Z6 N7 l* K
# Q3 y$ {6 p. r# g; l3 \* MWhat I would like to find out today is whether you are2 ]: J- @( g7 k8 M- X5 _6 {
available for an interview in the days before Chuxi.
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+ f9 Q! `$ c. l+ L' HNormally I spend about 45 minutes talking with each4 ?- w7 T. j* P" g& ]
applicant in my flat. This is a relaxed conversation& [3 H4 b( N2 @( r6 V- M* b
for which there is no 憄reparation? The interview is
/ A6 q- ~( U3 H; D5 O" R: Z) inot a test. You can bring a few documents if you wish,6 F# w. W* C9 O6 W
though I am more interested in you as a person than as
5 r& Y z* G: f/ V! C& W1 Han 慳chiever?+ E W5 ~+ Z& z; K# c1 ]
1 @8 }' N# g; }1 ]By the way, do not bring any gifts; I will not accept
1 d% V7 z% C. ^them. Also, I do not ever meet or speak with the
! P' ~) O# b7 I2 l0 ?* \parents of applicants.
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I live on the campus of the Zhongguo Dizhi Daxue in( b0 T4 w6 b- Z- b/ J( Q
Haidian. Our main gate, i.e. the north-central gate,
8 K6 W! s: W9 m5 U' R$ M( n; b+ gis opposite the main south gate of the Beijing Yuyan
7 F% Z6 X2 `: w V) i( d# p# ~Wenhua Daxue (or Yuyan Xueyuan, or Beiyu). From the
( g/ x- \$ q, \ xnorth-central gate, proceed about 200 meters south,0 _5 I2 z" j- B/ N- M6 M$ L& Q
till you come to a major crossroads; Dormitory 9 will3 u- M# S, W+ g8 f2 A) |
be on your right. At the corner, turn right and. u0 V: F8 H3 A: F0 M' N6 t
proceed about 300 meters. I live in Building 38, Flat* t( s x' X1 U7 h! H* D
153. Building 38 is a new six-floor structure that0 A2 ]6 G$ ?# x0 `9 q; W
you will see on your left, inside an area with a black
2 @, n! O- Y, \$ t( s; M# vmetal fence and its own gateway. The building is
- Q! J' a2 E0 A1 n3 O$ Q0 P9 kpainted pale yellow and dark pink. My telephone
7 Z% K! D, k: Y" l8 U) |! C3 a1 \number, in case you have any trouble finding the. n' F1 i. O# C9 L
place, is 8232-7485.
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If you are coming from outside Beijing, the important
0 D* e& q) f1 i5 o1 `# L( Bthing to know is that the campus is in Haidian Qu, in
) h1 C, g: y* m2 h, n; Qthe outer northwestern part of Beijing, about a. d, s+ f0 a. G U: t3 D
kilometer east of Qinghua University. To get here,- G! @2 X; c0 \ ?- b/ S+ x( a& p
tell your taxi driver to take you to the south gate of
V: E( W( r6 ]( [3 D0 k5 Hthe Yuyan Xueyuan [the Beijing Language Institute].
% y+ S; x( g& [9 V: B3 r# OMention Wudaokou, the nearby market area. The south) A( Z- r" U* @, F+ u1 p
gate of the Yuyan Xueyuan and our north gate are both' B& f' ]& n/ W( ~: y
on Chengfu Lu (cheng2fu3). You can also get here by& x, l! n3 x8 _$ _3 W
taking the new light rail line (qinggui) from Xizhimen
" A9 P2 f, q3 _underground station to Wudaokou station and then
1 d* Z4 r) ~! F& p% t) t! r Pwalking east on Chengfu Lu till you come to our
6 e4 |9 Z2 Z' @+ wnorthwest or north-central gate, which will be on your6 {! C* N' V9 |5 B6 D
right.8 j; ]" y8 E/ q# V1 B3 |% [
# l0 ^' `1 P2 `) Z; f! Z! jSo: as soon as possible, let me know when you are
. ^7 Y# }; _ @available for our chat. I look forward to hearing0 r, H' V: A( F! R. e- d
from you soon, by e-mail ?nbsp;or by phone, if time is& j! t, d. K; c7 B
short.; n! K) o O& ]0 ^3 c4 b9 X
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很紧张,没经验,不知道大家能提些建议么? |
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