8th period of Oral English
• guided by Stefanie Denise Kinnamon
• Date: April 21, 2014
• Present：Joan, Byron, Rachel, Zhuwu, Edward & Kim
• Manuscript by Kim
Warmup: Visa Interview Questions
- Why are you visiting the U.S.?
- How long will you stay? It will take me 3 month to conduct the research.
- Who is sponsoring your visa? I am being sponsored by ... （美方高校）
- mention you are from Jiangsu (one of the wealthiest provinces in China) 有助于签证
- CUMT 要解释全称，一般签证官不太了解简称，而且可以强调CUMT is a tier 1 university; Prestigious University
- What is your job profile.?
- How are you able to take such a long leave from work. Mention the permission, summer vacation, etc.
I can work from distance. (Longer answers will be better)
I have no duties to perform in summer, etc. Make it clear that you still have job on you. be specific. - What assets do you own in China. You can show deed of ownership or lease (for renting).
- Foreign transactions 跨境费用
- Stipend, I will receive a stipend of $1000 every month.
I have sufficient funds to support myself. - Don't go to the emergency room in US, it will cost you at least $10000. Use clinic if possible. When you first go to a city, look for a clinic, it's cheaper.
- Do you plan on working while in the U.S.? Be very careful if your visa do not allowed. look up: visa requirements. No.
Renting an apartment
Tacobell, Americanized Mexico food
Chalupa,
- Apartment Amenities / appliance
laundry facilities
Carpeted / Wood / tile floors
escalator / elevator (lift)
Oven - Can we talk the landlord/landlady down? 讲价
- When is garbage pickup?
- Do I need to buy a separate container for recyclables?
- Stove 炉子
- Are the utilities included in the rent?
- Carpeted floors is __deal breaker.
- Short term lease. Sub-let 二房东
- router, wifi hubs / hotspots
- check traffic patterns
- balcony
- facilities,
- couch surfing
if I go to beijing tomorrow, how can i buy the ticket.我很聪明，呵呵呵呵 这个很好玩
速度很快！！antibody