Expo Excites Youth

2010-09-12 06:12
Beijing Review 2010年29期

Expo Excites Youth

Student visitors to the World Expo in Shanghai have increased as the summer holidays started. Many students are fnding the Expo a great place to entertain and educate themselves.

FUTURE DOCTORS: Children get first-hand experience on what it is like to be a doctor at the World Expo site on June 30

KEEN ON LEARNING: Students from the University of Oxford, while attending the World Expo Music Festival, take time to visit local neighborhoods and experience the life of Shanghai residents

LAUGHING TOGETHER: Chinese and British university students perform comedy in the UK Pavilion on July 7

TALENT SHOW: Members of the male student choir of Yale University sing on a street in Shanghai on July 5. These students have performed at the World Expo Music Festival, a gala participated in by students around the world

OUT OF THE MOUNTAINS: Li Zhixiang, a primary school student from Simao, a mountainous area in Yunnan Province, performs a folk dance at the World Expo site on June 26. More than 300 students from mountainous areas visited the Expo that day