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Monthly Archives: July 2010
Shanghai International Youth Science and Technology Expo
From 11th July till the 18th, we 6 students from Dunraven went on a visit to China to take part in the 2010 Shanghai International Youth Science and Technology Expo. After a 3 hour flight to Finland, a 5 hour wait … Continue reading
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China
My trip to China was an amazing experience. I thoroughly enjoyed myself and miss Shanghai loads! I wasn’t quite sure what to expect when going to China and still not quite sure of what to think of it now. But it … Continue reading
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Shanghai International Youth Science and Technology Expo 2010
After a tiring 3 hour flight from London to Helsinki we arrived at our stop over for a 5 hour wait filled with monopoly, card games and trolley snakes and races before getting on another 12 hour flight to our … Continue reading
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Haibao!
I have discovered since returning to London that the Shanghai Expo mascot is called Haibao which means “sea jewel” – “sea” being a reference to the “hai” of “Shanghai”. Interestingly, Haibao was designed by a Taiwanese compatriot, not a mainlander. Haibao is meant … Continue reading
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EATING A SQUID!
Whilst going down a chinese street market we smelt loads of smells and saw loads of stuff. There were things like, small ducks, fried snalls, roasted crickets, battered fish and squeezed squids. So after looking at all of that we … Continue reading
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Expo Preparation
Hey, We finally started to set up our presentation today. We got to travel in a fancy coach to the expo hall where we were given a stand to decorate with all our research and our project. There was a … Continue reading
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Oriental Pearl Tower
As soon as we got out of the metro (underground) we could see the tower. It was huge!!!!! But sadly it was not easy to get in. We had to queue for 2 hours until we finally went up…and it was … Continue reading
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We are all having a very interesting time.
I hope you have managed to take a look at the blog on the Dunraven website! We are all having a very interesting time. Students are coping with Chinese food and chopsticks. Even Zubair is managing it now. Thomas is trying with … Continue reading
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Working Late!
Dr Crentsil and Miss Birbalsingh are working late into the night, trying to get something up for all of you to read! Pictures are slow and videos are even slower! But… we are avoiding our hard beds, by working in … Continue reading
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Shanghai, Security and Squid
After staying up late to watch the world cup final (which started at half past 2 in the morning!), and then falling asleep at half time, most of us are very tired. We got on a bus at 11 and … Continue reading
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