Confucius Institute for Scotlands SchoolsJamie Lindsay

Jamie Lindsay
Name
- Jamie Lindsay
Age
- 22
Current Degree/Job
- Masters student, Aero-Mechanical Engineering
Country based in now
- France until December 2019, returning to Glasgow
How long have you learned Chinese?
- 5 years
Other languages
- Basic French and Spanish
Special skill/hobby
- Travelling and language learning
What do you love about China?
- The combination of having booming metropolitan areas and vast landscapes with diverse climates. China is a country with great career prospects for westerners and can be a great place to explore as a tourist
Best opportunity learning Chinese has given you
- Being a summer school co-ordinator for Chinese students in Glasgow. Also guiding the Chinese Ambassador around the city was a fantastic opportunity.
Do you have future plans involving Chinese?
- Continuing involvement with CISS Alumni: hosting more China related events, attending Chinese classes – overall promoting Mandarin and language learning across Scotland.