Carla Jean

Ok, sooooooo I made some mistakes on my last post. SEEE I’m not very good at this L So, on Friday we went to the museum and the mall, Saturday is when we went to Luoyang(洛阳) where the shaolin temple and temple of heaven where located. OK Now that I got that back in order, not I can talk about Karaoke and some other stuff….. I’m a little behind. On Sunday, we gathered as many of us (UTA students and tutors) and headed to karaoke, except they call it KTV here in China. All together it was like 12 of us in the room, good thing the room was big if not we would have not fit at all. It was so much fun, I of course was the first one to sing and not because ... read more

I finally got to meet my tutor, or how we are calling them now conversation partner. She is so great; her English Name is Joe and her real name is 吴晓晗（wuxiaohan）she is so tall and super pretty. She and another tutor volunteer to take us around campus, so on the second day of class we got our school tour. The school is enormous, the biggest in China, with over 70,000 students. We visited the library, which is so much better than my school library and climb to the top of some stairs to the highest point of the school. Let me just tell you the view was amazing. So enough about the school, let me tell you the most awesome thing we have done since getting here, other than going to class to learn Chinese, which ... read more

Saturday was a great day……….. and today is Monday night, this post is a little late, it’s been a rough couple of days that I will blog about tomorrow. Well Saturday was great in the sense that I went to the Forbidden Palace and I climb the great wall. It was an awesome experience but boy am I tired. I tried to write this passage in the yesterday morning but I just couldn’t wake up early enough to pack, have breakfast and write about my Saturday adventures. I know, I know I’m complaining too much but I just want y’all to know that saturday was jampacked, it was leg day! Breakfast at the hotel was different and unique, we had steam buns, green beans, hot soymilk and other things that I don’t remember, all of it ... read more