Ana Scougall

• Name

Ana Scougall

• Age

20

• Scholar Year

2017/18

• Current Job/Degree

Chinese & Spanish at Edinburgh University

• Currently based in

Edinburgh

• How long have you learned Chinese?

2 ½ years

• Other Languages

Spanish

• Describe your Tianjin experience in one sentence:

It opened my eyes to a world I never knew existed and was the reason I chose my degree in Chinese

• What do you love about China?

It is such a huge place with such a unique culture and language so there is always something new to learn!

• Best Opportunity learning Chinese has given you

Being able to communicate with people I wouldn’t have been able to talk to without learning the language, and that is something that I find really exciting!

• Do you have future plans involving Chinese?

I would love to work in China in the future but for now my plan is to finish my degree. I will go back to China next year to study for my 3rd year abroad