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A Journey to the West: From China to Cambridge and Stanford

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Tuesday 19 November 2002, A level Year 1, Surrey, England

November 19, 2002 Puzhong Yao

Economics just turned even harder. On top of studying textbook, class notes and evaluating every possible action and policy outside,…

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Friday 4 October 2002, A level Year 1, Surrey, England

October 4, 2002 Puzhong Yao

No wonder people talked about how hard it was to become wealthy. Even trying to study how people did it…

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Tuesday 10 September 2002, A level Year 1, Surrey, England

September 13, 2002 Puzhong Yao

When the few of us from the language centre took the GCSE Maths exam at Warminster, we took them together…

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Saturday 7 September 2002, A level Year 1, Surrey, England

September 7, 2002 Puzhong Yao

It was one week into the new school year and I realized Hurtwood was not a typical English school already.…

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Saturday 27 July 2002, Language School Year, Milton Keynes, England

July 27, 2002 Puzhong Yao

Today I received a letter in the post congratulating me for topping the Maths GCSE exam—UK’s middle school graduation exam—amongst…

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Monday 11 March 2002, Language School Year, a small town, England

March 11, 2002 Puzhong Yao

I had an interview with another A-level school today. I quite enjoyed these visits as each and every one of…

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Friday 15 February 2002, Language School Year, Warminster, England

February 15, 2002 Puzhong Yao

My roommate Adam and I were pulled out of the breakfast and called into the headmaster’s office. Something must have…

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Tuesday 22 January 2002, Language School Year, Warminster, England

January 22, 2002 Puzhong Yao

The one thing that all Chinese students studying abroad had was an electronic English-Chinese dictionary. It was a phone sized…

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Thursday 1 November 2001, Language School Year, Warminster, England

November 1, 2001 Puzhong Yao

I bought a radio to practice English listening as I could l hardly understand anything people talked about outside the…

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Monday 22 October 2001, Language School Year, Warminster, England

October 22, 2001 Puzhong Yao

I loved school holidays and could never have enough of them. Schools in China had two terms a year and…

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