w88 casino News Network (Reporter Hu Wanfei） 11month10日夜7hour, known as "the most famous foreigner in China" - Dashan came to the Integrity Building of w88 casino216, shared his literary and artistic life with teachers and students, and told about his extraordinary life journey as an envoy of cultural exchanges between China and the West.

Tell life stories

Da Shan, this foreigner well known to Chinese people, is not only an excellent cross talk actor and host, but also2008Special envoy of the Canadian delegation for the Beijing Olympic Games. Dashan told us that his role in the Canadian delegation is to remove cultural barriers for Canadian athletes. He prefers to define himself as an envoy of Chinese and Western cultural exchanges. And becoming an ambassador of Chinese and Western culture, in Dashan’s words, is also an accidental arrangement of fate.

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A few months after arriving in China, Dashan unexpectedly accepted the invitation from CCTV to host a program. The program caught the attention of a CCTV director, who then invited Dashan to star in the sketch "Returning at Night". It is precisely because of this foreign-style Beijing dialect sketch that people all over the country remember "Xu Dashan", and Dashan has since become a household comedian.

These chance opportunities have helped Dashan become an envoy of cultural exchanges between China and the West. Through cross talk sketches, Dashan integrated into the real Chinese social culture, allowing him to better understand Chinese culture. However, he didn't just want to be a comedian. After graduation, he went to work in the Cultural Section of the Canadian Embassy. Several years of diplomatic career strengthened his determination to become a cultural envoy. 199510450_10513

Introducing Canadian venues at the World Expo

Da Shan told his life experience in humorous language, which greatly benefited the students. The upcoming World Expo is Dashan’s most important task at present, as2010The general representative of the Canadian delegation at the 2016 World Expo. At the suggestion of the audience, Dashan began to dutifully introduce the Canadian preparations for this World Expo in English. He told the audience,200812220_122492010The World Expo is an opportunity for the world to come to China and show China the current world cutting-edge. Finally, he invited the audience to visit the Canadian Pavilion in Shanghai during the World Expo to learn more about Canada's cultural development.

After introducing the situation of the World Expo, the host played the sketch "Returning at Night" performed by Dashan live. In the nostalgic atmosphere of the audience, Dashan told the story behind the sketch. When asked about the current status of cultural exchanges between China and the West, Dashan answered without hesitation that there are diversification and multi-levels, and people-to-people exchanges are increasing. Recalling that when China and Canada first established diplomatic relations, the two countries only had official high-level exchanges. Nowadays, the exchanges are in various ways, with a wide range of exchanges and in-depth exchanges, which is a healthier exchange. When talking about his plans after the World Expo, Dashan laughed and said that he would be very disappointed, but he had not made any plans yet. He said that life is not planned, many opportunities are just accidents. If he had not come to China by chance, had not hosted a program on CCTV by chance, and had not been discovered by chance to act in sketches, there would be no Dashan as everyone is familiar with today. But he said that he is willing to try more fields, broaden his horizons, gain experience, and enrich his life experience. The audience was all curious about whether Dashan would continue to perform cross talk. Dashan sincerely stated that he would definitely perform cross talk if given the opportunity, and was willing to wait until the Chinese cultural market developed to a certain level to integrate Western comedy art into cross talk, so as to better integrate Chinese and Western cultures. Regarding the issue of how to learn foreign languages ​​that students are most concerned about, Dashan explained that the most important thing in learning a language is to be interested. As long as you are interested and can devote yourself fully, you can feel the charm of the language itself. It is best to form a way of thinking in foreign languages, so as to avoid cultural obstacles in learning. He said that he had studied French for many years but was not as good at Chinese. He admitted that this was also due to his interest. The students benefited a lot from his remarks.

Exchange experiences with the host

After the interview, the audience asked Dashan questions they were interested in, and Dashan explained them in detail one by one.

The atmosphere was warm

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