life as a city jet
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Life as a City JET. Urban Life Workshop. City JET. Introduction / 紹介. City JET. City Features Ekimae / 駅前. City JET. City Features Shotengai / 商店街. City JET. City Features Trains, trains, trains / 電車、電車、電車. City JET. The Upside Lots of JETs /foreigners English everywhere - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Life as a City JETUrban Life Workshop
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City JETIntroduction / 紹介
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City JETCity Features• Ekimae / 駅前
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City JETCity Features• Shotengai / 商店街
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City JETCity Features• Trains, trains, trains
/ 電車、電車、電車
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The Upside• Lots of JETs/foreigners• English everywhere• Variety• Easy escape
City JET
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City JETThe Downside• Lots of JETs/foreigners• English everywhere• Expensive• Crowded
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City JETMy Opinion• No downside!
• Too many gaijin?• Find Balance
• Too much English?• Lots to explore in Japanese-only
• Too expensive?• 100 円 / discount shops!!!
• Too crowded?• Get out!
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City JETUrban Schools• Larger; larger class size• Progressive teachers• Busier / More activities
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City JETHome Sweet Home• Apartment may be small• Counters are low• Tatami / 畳• Deep bathtub ♡
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DON’T Bring• Too many clothes • Too many school supplies• Electronics / Power
adaptors
What to Bring• Work clothes / supplies• Favorite personal items– Underwear– Deodorant– Toothpaste?
• Shoes• Medicine, esp. allergy/aspirin• Souvenirs – regional/US-unique
City JET
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Other Tips• Work hard, play hard• Get out of the city!– Really get to know your transit system– Travel a lot
• Use Japanese• Internet!
City JET
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City JET
Thank you!ありがとう!