更新时间:2018-06-14 23:12作者:王华老师
Hieveryone,
MynameisDongqiYangfromchina,IamhorrortobeheretodayandIamveryhappytoreceivethisaward.
Asyoucanimagine,asinternationalstudentsinAustralia,thebiggestchallengeisEnglish,
IrememberedthatwhenIcomeherefirsttime,thereisapartyinthehouseofmyhomestay.Duringthetime,theyplayedjokesandtheylaughedallthetime,doyouknowhowembarrassedthatis,everyonelaughedexceptyou.SoIPtendtounderstandthejokeinanotherparty,IsaweveryonelaughandIlaughtooin5secondslater.Myhomestaywassurprisedaboutthatandaskedme“doyouunderstand?”,andIanswered“no”,“Sowhydoyoulaugh?””becauseIdonotwanttobeembarrassed”!
ButasIreceivethisawardtoday,Iwanttothanktothem,becausetheyencouragemetobeinvolvedwiththecommitteeratherthanstayinginathome,playcomputerandspeakChinese.
WhenIcametoWantirnaCollegefirsttime,Imetlizcollarwhoisinternationalstudentcoordinator.Sheisverykindtome,andsheencouragemejoinSRC,IwenttoSRCmeetingsregularlyallthetime,butIdidn’tevenknowwhatSRCwas!ThatisthereasonwhyItoldher,Idon’twanttogotoSRCanymore.Butshesaid“whynot?Youshouldgoandyouhavetogo!”Iasked”why?”shesaid:”becauseIsaidso!”