(2 of 10 of Dazu Buddhist Grottoes)
The youngest boy approaches him and looks, without subtlety, at his guidebook. The boy says he can't read it. He tells him it's in English. The boy asks him where he comes from and he replies that he's from England. The boy calls his three elder brothers to him and they strike up a conversation between them on the bus to Baoding Shan. Despite learning English in school, they converse in Mandarin.
They - the two eldest twins at 16, the middle one at 14 and the youngest at 13 - are travelling together to Buddhist Grottoes of Dazu. Coming from the town of Long Shan, they're currently having their summer break which ends in September. Upon arriving at their destination, he decides to follow them.
The youngest boy approaches him and looks, without subtlety, at his guidebook. The boy says he can't read it. He tells him it's in English. The boy asks him where he comes from and he replies that he's from England. The boy calls his three elder brothers to him and they strike up a conversation between them on the bus to Baoding Shan. Despite learning English in school, they converse in Mandarin.
They - the two eldest twins at 16, the middle one at 14 and the youngest at 13 - are travelling together to Buddhist Grottoes of Dazu. Coming from the town of Long Shan, they're currently having their summer break which ends in September. Upon arriving at their destination, he decides to follow them.
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