HFLS Cal Center has ushered in it’s newest cohort of students who will be with us for the next three years.
新的一年里，杭州外国语学校剑桥高中部迎接了一群即将在未来三年陪伴杭外剑高大家庭的新生们。
At the beginning of our orientation, our Center Principle Mr. Thomas briefly explained how great the life in CAL is and that he understood the nervousness the new students would be feeling. He also told the stories about our schoolmateswho got offers from the best universities around the world, this reminded us all that to achieve our goals, we would have to work hard.
在新生介绍会的开始，中心学术校长Thomas先生简短的讲述了在杭外生活的愉悦和温暖，以此来缓解新生们第一次来到陌生环境而所感到的陌生。他还为同学们讲述了学长学姐们的成功申请世界一流大学的案例，时刻鼓励和提醒着我们要随时随刻勤奋努力才能达成我们的梦想。
Next, our famous Chemistry teacher, Mr. Tony, described the delight the students would experience in theirChemistry classes.
接下来，我们的化学老师Tony先生，描述了同学们在化学学习经历中会发现的神奇和高兴。
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After that, our Business teacher Mr. Lam took the stage, narrating the importance of business and how it would be applied reality. Besides, he talkedabout the relationship between Economics and Business and explained the different advantages of these two subjects.
在那之后，我们的商业老师Lam先生站上了讲台，描述了商业在实际生活中的应用及其重要性。除此之外，他还解释了经济和商业之间的紧密联系以及学习两门课程分别所含有的优点。
Mr. Curt, a physics teacher,discussed the importance of forming good habits from the beginning of the school year.
Curt先生，一名细心认真的物理教师，与同学们讨论了在新学期要养成好习惯的重要性。
Last but not least, our senior schoolmates introduced what being a CAL student was really like. They explained our diverse extracurricular activities, different kinds of clubs and the main contents of our IGCSE textbooks. They also shared their own feelings and opinions about school life to help them get familiar with living on campus. Our Chinese curriculum teachers also introduced relative courses including Chinese History, Geography, Chinese, Information Technology, General Technology, Music, PE etc.
最后，我们的高二年级的学长学姐介绍了作为一名杭外剑高的学生所表现出优秀的形象和美好的品德。他们描述了在杭外剑高多元化的课外活动，多样化的社团以及IGCSE课程所涉及到的主要内容。除此之外，学长学姐们还分享了他们在杭外剑高学习生活一年的所见所闻，以及他们内心的感想来帮助新生们更好的适应校园的生活。我们的中方学科老师也就各自的领域给同学们做了精彩的介绍，包括语文林存富老师，历史沈剑老师，地理方永平老师，信息技术洪源老师，英语赵晶老师，体育何城老师，音乐盛旭建老师等。李力老师最后做了总结发言。同学们纷纷表示通过此次说明会，对剑桥高中的课程设置有了进一步的了解。
（文/李昌乐、Ms. Menton; 图/何诚、李力、Ms. Menton）
