The 13th Foreign Language Festival is to kick off!

您好！
复旦大学外文学院外文节即将开始。我们诚邀您和您社团的所有留学生同学来参加这个交流的盛会。每一位参加者可以和一位中国学生结成language partner，除了日常交流，还可共同参加我们为您精心准备的各种活动。
希望您能在留学生同学当中宣传一下。报名请于3月28日之前发送姓名,性别,国别,院系,手机号码以及简单自我介绍至partner09@163.com或13701667669。
Send your personal information (name, gender, nationality, department/college，cell-phone number and very brief self-introduction) to partner09@163.com or 13701667669 before March 28, 2009.
以下是我们活动的介绍。希望能得到你们的支持，谢谢！

妙语通天下——The Nexus 第十三届外文节火热开场
The 13th Foreign Language Festival is to kick off!

Introduction:
The Nexus——一场融贯中西，连接你我的文化嘉年华。
在“妙语连‘诸’”的主题之下，我们将面向外文学院的中国学生与复旦大学的外国学生征集中外学生拍档作为本届活动的主角，邀他们一同展开这一场充满惊喜与挑战的奇妙之旅。
With its theme "The Nexus", the 13th Fudan Foreign Language Festival is a splendid all-embracing cultural carnival, providing this year a platform for the Chinese students and all overseas students on campus to pair with each other and in one month lead this miraculous trip together.
你还在等什么？赶快加入我们吧！
No more hesitation! Come on and join us!

讲座信息：
Lecture Information:

开幕座谈-外语学习的动机、策略、境界
A Panel Discussion: Motivation, Tactics and Stages in Foreign Language Learning

漫谈中西戏剧异同
On Eastern and Western Dramas: An Interesting Comparison

军国以内，铁血以外——解读普鲁士和普鲁士文化
Introduction and insightful analysis of Prussian culture

当瓦伦丁走上红地毯——Love and Marriage
“Valentine on the Red Carpet”---Love and Marriage

其他活动：
Other attractive activities:

迷你世博游园会：
Expo: Garden Party & Flea Market
你想抢先体验上海世博吗？
你想半小时内周游列国吗？
你想让祖国文化发扬光大吗？
多国风情齐聚一堂，民俗文化尽收眼底，
一路更有美食相伴，迷你世博欢迎你！世界因你更精彩！
Wanna have pre-experience of 2010 Shanghai Expo?
Wanna travel around the Earth in half an hour?
Wanna show your own culture to the world?
Feasting on various cultural fantasies,
Trying out exquisite delicacies at hand,
All at our Mini Expo!


外文节拍——外文歌曲大赛：
Foreign rhythm—Foreign language singing contest
不怕唱不好，只怕不敢唱！
pk打擂，才艺展示，亲友助阵，
更有考验唱功和乐感的爆笑游戏！
敢于接受挑战吗？
让你的歌声流淌在外文的节拍里，让你的青春绽放在复旦的舞台上！
A stage to show your voice, your talent & your charisma;
Plus challenging games to test your musical sense.
Ready for the challenge?
Reveal the best of yourself on our stage!


缘来是你——中外拍档见面会
YOU ARE THE ONE--partners' communicating saloon
谁会成为你的中国伙伴，共享游戏之乐？来吧朋友，从茫茫人海中找到她/他，开始崭新的旅程。今天，你拍档了吗？
Wondering who is your Chinese partner? Come and find them out! New faces, new experience. Believe it or not, A FRIEND IS ANOTHER SELF. Ready? GO!

“天桥风云”——T恤设计大赛
"FLAUNT IT"--T-shirt designing and painting
想过拥有一件独一无二的T-shirt吗？那你还等什么？拿起画笔，你的设计将有机会成为The Nexus的代言LOGO。我的T恤我做主，尽在“天桥风云”。
Feel like a UNIQUE T-shirt? Then what are you waiting for? Pick your brush and create your own original T-shirt. If you've got it, flaunt it.

“光影里的故事”——摄像摄影大赛
"Stories of partners’ life"—To record the fun in your photos and DV
用镜头记录下你和你的拍档在这一个月的合作过程中的点点滴滴，并将其制成短片。优秀作品将在闭幕式上进行集中展示。
Use your camera or DV to record any precious moment with your partner during this one-month carnival. Your photos or video clips are very likely to hold the spotlight on our denouncement.