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Day of the Dead by myscope
Behind this bike is money that is burned during this holiday to honor the dead. It is hell money to help our loved ones in the afterlife.
- 30 November 2010 - 哈尔滨市, China
- Tags: of day dead jie qing qin ming
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In My School Uniform by myscope
We wear track suits that absolutely hides your figure. Comes in hady on most days, but can be irritating if you wear it often. Behind me is where I can buy Chinese pancakes for 2 Yuan. An spicy but extremely delicious treat!
- 30 November 2010 - 哈尔滨市, China
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American Breakfast by myscope
Yes, when I think of American cuisine, I think of breakfast. However, PBJ's are suitable for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Other Cultural Dishes by myscope
In the left hand corner is the tiramisu. in between, we've got foods from Germany, Ghana, Bolivia, and Thailand.
- 30 November 2010 - 哈尔滨市, China
- Tags: food thailand germany ghana meeting bolivia cultural
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Can we be defined by our race? by myscope
We may all look Chinese, but we have had our fair share in absorbing other's cultures. To my right, the brown-haired girl studies in Canada while the black-haired one has studied in Singapore. To my left is my sister Gina.
- 30 November 2010 - 哈尔滨市, China
- Tags: singapore canada girls international harbin
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Hailing Student Exchange by myscope
My mom giving a speech on the impact of hosting me.
- 11 June 2010 - 哈尔滨市, China
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Presenting my PowerPoint by myscope
I am one of the last to give my presentation of my year in China.
- 11 June 2010 - 哈尔滨市, China
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My Best Friends by myscope
Alex, Me, Zach, and Nancy.
- 11 June 2010 - 哈尔滨市, China
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Best Buddies by myscope
He's my best friend from my Chinese class.
- 11 June 2010 - 哈尔滨市, China
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Ms. Han and Me by myscope
My geography and homeroom teacher. She's the nicest teacher ever. I can't ask for more.
- 11 June 2010 - 哈尔滨市, China
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Grade 1, Class 10 by myscope
My liberal arts class + Nancy and Zach! Missing: two classmates.
- 11 June 2010 - 哈尔滨市, China
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Courage by myscope
My favorite boys because they have the courage to "Dance like no one's looking, and sing like no one's listening".
- 11 June 2010 - 哈尔滨市, China
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AFS in Xi'an by myscope
This is our entire group, 44 people, on the Xi'an city wall.
- 31 May 2010 - 长安区, China
- Tags: sites tourist xi'an afs
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My HSK Score 7 by myscope
Truly, this is my best accomplishment in China. And really, this is me. 300 marks the beginning of level 7.
- 31 May 2010 - 哈尔滨市, China
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City Wall Square by myscope
A performance was held here, where performers played drums and people dressed as warriors did a march.
- 29 May 2010 - 长安区, China
- Tags: temple performance city drums wall xi'an warrior
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Tandem by myscope
Zach and Nancy are about to embark on a ride around the city wall within one hour.
- 29 May 2010 - 长安区, China
- Tags: city wall xi'an tandem
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Frogs at the Bazaar by myscope
If you stroke the frog's back with a wooden stick, it makes the frogs croak. Apparently, we have these in America, according to Zach, but I never saw one until I came to China. You might notice how the Chinese frogs croak differently than American ones.
- 28 May 2010 - 长安区, China
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To the Bazaar by myscope
Up these stairs, we come to a temple where swallows fly overhead and swoop down on mosquitoes. This part is filled with tourists as they make their way to and fro the bazaar.
- 28 May 2010 - 长安区, China
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Massive elephant by myscope
While these elephants may be in a row, some of the snouts point in different directions. They are part of one of the largest Buddhist temples. Here is Zach and me.
- 28 May 2010 - 长安区, China
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Unrolling the Scroll by myscope
In the Buddhist temple, anyone can try calligraphy. Zach has just opened his secret message, possibly a proverb, and will begin writing calligraphy.
- 28 May 2010 - 长安区, China
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Greetings by myscope
At the booth where you can pick up the scroll and paper, a Buddha greets you. Behind are some tourists practicing their writing skills. Again, this is in the Buddhist temple.
- 28 May 2010 - 长安区, China
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Prayers for Blessing by myscope
You probably cannot see from here, but on the day we visited the Buddhist temple, we saw one of Siddhartha's finger bone. If I would guess, it would be his pinky. Monks and tourists pray together.
- 28 May 2010 - 长安区, China
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Walls of Buddhas by myscope
the intricate details on the walls gives tourists attention to detail. Notice how some of the postures are different from one another.
- 28 May 2010 - 长安区, China
- Tags: sites buddha tourist wall xi'an afs
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Prayer's Hand Emerges by myscope
This is pool in front of the temple. The colors are off because the day was truly sunny as could be.
- 28 May 2010 - 长安区, China
- Tags: temple sites hand buddha tourist xi'an afs
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Adding Color by myscope
- 28 May 2010 - 长安区, China
- Tags: temple flower sites tourist buddhist xi'an afs
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