"Preparation day is for washing clothes, cleaning your room, hunting down an Internet café from which to write home, and if time permits, shooting some hoops in the afternoon," explains Spjute. Sitting in his austere dorm room (no television, no computer), he continues in slow but clear Chinese, "Once in a great while, we catch a movie."
「預備日用來洗衣服、整理房間，找網咖發電子郵件給父母，如果有時間，下午可以打打籃球，」坐在設備儉樸、沒有電視、電腦的宿舍裡，祝志真以緩慢但清晰的中文解釋，「偶爾我們還是會去看電影，但次數少之又少。」