Obtained a lot of experiences on Japanese culture, also to take care myself July 06, 2021
By δΈζζ (None) - abroad from 07/14/2019 to 08/04/2019 with
SANKO Japanese Language School Tokyo: Summer Program
I get to see how Japanese building and transportation like, which is impossible to see in Taiwan. It was really worthwhile to took part in such program.
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Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
I'd learned a lot about Japanese culture, and also experienced some of them. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
Kitchen and bathroom are equipped, hot water and air conditioner available for 24 hour. |
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Lots of restaurants nearby. |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Most teachers , students and seniors their are easy going. |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
This course provided very good cultural course in Japanese, and also offered a perfect dorm with a low price. Teachers also helped a lot during the whole trip. |
Finances
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* Money: How easily were you able to live on a student's budget?
(1 = not very easy/$200+ on food & personal expenses/week, 2.5 = $100/week, 5 = very easily/minimal cost) |
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| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | about 21000yen per week. |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
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How much did the program encourage you to use the language?
0 = No encouragement, 5 = frequent encouragement to use the language |
No native language are allowed. |
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | Beginner |
| How would you rate your language skills at the end of the program? | Intermediate |
| What was the highest level language course you had completed prior to departure? | None |
| How many hours per day did you use the language? | |
| Do you have any tips/advice on the best ways to practice the language for future study abroad participants? | Speaking the language even talking to your partner. |
Other Program Information
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A Look Back
| * What did you like most about the program? |
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | It will be perfect if I remember to bring my camera there, wish I could bring more good memories back. |
Reasons For Studying Abroad
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The Academic or LinguistYou went abroad with specific academic goals in mind; the program credentials and rigor of your coursework abroad were very important to you. You had a great time abroad, but never lost sight of your studies and (if applicable) were diligent with your foreign language study. Good for you! |
