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Bo'ness Academy
Gauze Road
Bo'ness

EH51 9AS

Tel. 01506 822028
Fax 01506 778801

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Qingli

Luo Qingli who is an English teacher in her native Yunnan Province is the first ever Chinese assistant to work in Bo'ness Academy and is introducing Mandarin lessons as an after school activity.

Qingli

S2 pupils asked Qingli the following questions

Which part of China do you come from?

Yuxi City of Yunnan Province (the Southwest of China)

 

What is your favourite Chinese food?

Red-cooked pork

Have you been to the Great Wall of China?

No - but I will go there one day - my husband has been there twice

Which part of China is your favourite location?

My Hometown - Yuxi

 

What do you like about our school?

Modern and high technical equipment

Do you have any pets?

No

Do you like Bo'ness?

Yes

 

Where is the best place to visit in China?

Beijing first

What British food do you like?

Different types of bread and biscuits

What sport do you follow?

Volleyball

 

Do you like Scotland?

Yes - very much!

On a scale of 1 - 10 how much do you like Scotland?

An 8 - my hometown is warm. It is very cold in Scotland

 

Are there lots of guns in China?

Common people are forbidden to hold guns

 

Have you been to Chinatown?

Yes

What time does school start in China?

At 7.30am

What do you like best about China?

The long history and culture

 

What is your favourite bit about Scotland?

Old fashioned houses

Xie Xie

Qingli will be returning to her family and friends in May and we would like to thank her for all her work in the school and wish her a safe journey back to China