Confucius Institute for Scotlands SchoolsJamie Lindsay

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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.

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