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Online-Ressource (240 p)
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9780309037310
Inhalt:
Intro -- CHINA BOUND -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Opportunities for Research, Study, and Teaching in China -- RESEARCH AND STUDY -- TEACHING -- FOREIGN EXPERTS -- FOREIGN TEACHERS -- FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING -- AGENCIES IN THE UNITED STATES INVOLVED IN PLACING AMERICANS AS FOREIGN EXPERTS AND FOREIGN TEACHERS IN CHINA -- 2. Preparing for the Trip -- ARRANGING TO LEAVE THE UNITED STATES -- PASSPORTS AND VISAS -- INVITING RELATIVES TO CHINA -- IMMUNIZATIONS -- MEDICAL INSURANCE -- MONEY, BANKING, AND CREDIT CARDS -- CUSTOMS REGULATIONS -- BAGGAGE AND SHIPPING PROCEDURES -- INCOME TAXES WHILE ABROAD -- TEACHERS: HIRING, INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL, FINANCES -- SUGGESTED READING -- WHAT TO TAKE FOR DAILY LIFE -- CLOTHING -- MEDICATIONS AND TOILETRIES -- FOOD AND COOKING SUPPLIES -- ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES -- OFFICE SUPPLIES, TYPEWRITERS, PERSONAL COMPUTERS -- RADIOS AND TAPE RECORDERS -- CAMERAS AND FILM -- BICYCLES -- I.D. PHOTOS -- READING MATERIAL -- GAMES -- GIFTS -- WHAT TO TAKE FOR PROFESSIONAL LIFE -- BOOKS -- EQUIPMENT -- OTHER SCHOLARLY MATERIALS -- TEACHING AIDS -- 3. Settling In -- ARRIVING IN CHINA -- THE TENOR OF LIFE IN CHINA -- THE DANWEI -- THE FOREIGN AFFAIRS OFFICE -- THE QUALITY OF LIFE -- PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS -- RITUAL -- LAW -- THE FOREIGN COMMUNITY -- HOUSING -- HOTELS -- CAMPUS APARTMENTS -- STUDENT DORMITORIES -- ARRANGEMENTS FOR ACCOMPANYING SPOUSES AND CHILDREN -- THE ACADEMIC CALENDAR -- 4. Research and Study -- THE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES -- THE RESEARCH INSTITUTES -- THE RESEARCHER'S EXPERIENCE -- AN OVERVIEW OF THE RESEARCH CLIMATE -- MEETINGS WITH COLLEAGUES -- WORK SCHEDULES -- WORK-RELATED TRAVEL -- SHORT-TERM ACADEMIC VISITS -- PREPARATIONS -- SCHEDULES -- LECTURES AND SEMINARS -- EQUIPMENT -- STUDENT LIFE -- INITIAL MEETINGS WITH TEACHERS AND ADVISERS -- COURSEWORK.
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""CHINA BOUND""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1. Opportunities for Research, Study, and Teaching in China""; ""RESEARCH AND STUDY""; ""TEACHING""; ""FOREIGN EXPERTS""; ""FOREIGN TEACHERS""; ""FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING""; ""AGENCIES IN THE UNITED STATES INVOLVED IN PLACING AMERICANS AS FOREIGN EXPERTS AND FOREIGN TEACHERS IN CHINA""; ""2. Preparing for the Trip""; ""ARRANGING TO LEAVE THE UNITED STATES""; ""PASSPORTS AND VISAS""; ""INVITING RELATIVES TO CHINA""; ""IMMUNIZATIONS""; ""MEDICAL INSURANCE""; ""MONEY, BANKING, AND CREDIT CARDS""
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""CUSTOMS REGULATIONS""""BAGGAGE AND SHIPPING PROCEDURES""; ""INCOME TAXES WHILE ABROAD""; ""TEACHERS: HIRING, INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL, FINANCES""; ""SUGGESTED READING""; ""WHAT TO TAKE FOR DAILY LIFE""; ""CLOTHING""; ""MEDICATIONS AND TOILETRIES""; ""FOOD AND COOKING SUPPLIES""; ""ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES""; ""OFFICE SUPPLIES, TYPEWRITERS, PERSONAL COMPUTERS""; ""RADIOS AND TAPE RECORDERS""; ""CAMERAS AND FILM""; ""BICYCLES""; ""I.D. PHOTOS""; ""READING MATERIAL""; ""GAMES""; ""GIFTS""; ""WHAT TO TAKE FOR PROFESSIONAL LIFE""; ""BOOKS""; ""EQUIPMENT""; ""OTHER SCHOLARLY MATERIALS""
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""TEACHING AIDS""""3. Settling In""; ""ARRIVING IN CHINA""; ""THE TENOR OF LIFE IN CHINA""; ""THE DANWEI""; ""THE FOREIGN AFFAIRS OFFICE""; ""THE QUALITY OF LIFE""; ""PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS""; ""RITUAL""; ""LAW""; ""THE FOREIGN COMMUNITY""; ""HOUSING""; ""HOTELS""; ""CAMPUS APARTMENTS""; ""STUDENT DORMITORIES""; ""ARRANGEMENTS FOR ACCOMPANYING SPOUSES AND CHILDREN""; ""THE ACADEMIC CALENDAR""; ""4. Research and Study""; ""THE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES""; ""THE RESEARCH INSTITUTES""; ""THE RESEARCHER'S EXPERIENCE""; ""AN OVERVIEW OF THE RESEARCH CLIMATE""; ""MEETINGS WITH COLLEAGUES""
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""WORK SCHEDULES""""WORK-RELATED TRAVEL""; ""SHORT-TERM ACADEMIC VISITS""; ""PREPARATIONS""; ""SCHEDULES""; ""LECTURES AND SEMINARS""; ""EQUIPMENT""; ""STUDENT LIFE""; ""INITIAL MEETINGS WITH TEACHERS AND ADVISERS""; ""COURSEWORK""; ""FIELDWORK AND TRAVEL""; ""LANGUAGE STUDY""; ""ACCESS TO MATERIALS""; ""5. Teaching""; ""THE BUREAUCRATIC STRUCTURE""; ""WORK LOADS""; ""WORKING CONDITIONS""; ""PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS""; ""SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS""; ""CHINESE-LANGUAGE LESSONS""; ""GENERAL ADJUSTMENT ADVICE""; ""6. Services Available""; ""THE U.S. EMBASSY AND CONSULATES""; ""POSTAL SERVICES""
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""CURRENCY AND BANKING""""CABLE AND TELEX FACILITIES""; ""THE TELEPHONE""; ""MEDICAL CARE""; ""URBAN TRANSPORTATION""; ""RECREATION""; ""INTERNAL TRAVEL""; ""7. Leaving China""; ""APPENDIXES""; ""APPENDIX A Interinstitutional Agreements Between U.S. and PRC Institutions""; ""APPENDIX B Regulations Concerning the Admission of Foreign Students in Chinese Schools (1986)""; ""FOREWORD""; ""I. Categories of Foreign Students Eligible for Admission""; ""II. Application Procedures""; ""III. Entrance Examinations""; ""IV. Admission and Registration Procedures""
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""V. Elementary Chinese and Preparatory Courses""
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ISBN 9780309567398
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ISBN 9780309037310
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Print version China Bound : A Guide to Academic Life and Work in the PRC
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