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Life as a City JET

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

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Life as a City JET

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  1. Life as a City JET Urban Life Workshop

  2. City JET Introduction / 紹介

  3. City JET City Features • Ekimae / 駅前

  4. City JET City Features • Shotengai / 商店街

  5. City JET City Features • Trains, trains, trains / 電車、電車、電車

  6. City JET The Upside • Lots of JETs/foreigners • English everywhere • Variety • Easy escape

  7. City JET The Downside • Lots of JETs/foreigners • English everywhere • Expensive • Crowded

  8. City JET My 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!

  9. City JET Urban Schools • Larger; larger class size • Progressive teachers • Busier / More activities

  10. City JET Home Sweet Home • Apartment may be small • Counters are low • Tatami / 畳 • Deep bathtub ♡

  11. City JET 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

  12. City JET Other Tips • Work hard, play hard • Get out of the city! • Really get to know your transit system • Travel a lot • Use Japanese • Internet!

  13. City JET Thank you! ありがとう！

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