Tā gāozhōng xuǎnzé le yìshùbān, zhǔnbèi kǎo měiyuàn.
In high school he chose the arts track to prepare for art-school entrance exams.
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In Chinese high schools, 艺术班 refers to a specialized track for students aiming at art/music academies — they take the normal 高考 plus a separate 艺考 (arts exam).
