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Archives of Peking University News - PKU English - 北京大学

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<strong>北京大学</strong>英语新闻网/<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />

By Xue Linyan<br />

Edinburgh: City View By Xue Linyan<br />

<strong>PKU</strong> <strong>News</strong>, Edinburgh, March 26th, 2005: After the awful ten-hour flight, we—thirteen<br />

students from <strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong>—finally landed in Heathrow Airport, London. What a<br />

beautiful place! Just like in pictures. But our nightmare still hadn't gone completely.<br />

We had to head for Edinburgh, where we would attend the Harvard World Model<br />

United Nations Conference. One and half hours later, we arrived at this dreamy city.<br />

This morning, a lot <strong>of</strong> us woke up early, for we were so eager to see this city—the city<br />

where Harry Potter series was created; the city where William Wallace gained his<br />

fame; the city where any <strong>of</strong> us has dreamed <strong>of</strong> in our dreams. Although the weather<br />

seemed not so welcoming, the people here are just the opposite. Everyone in the<br />

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