China bound : a guide to academic life and work in the PRC : for the Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China, National Academy of Sciences, American Council of Learned Societies, Social Science Research Council /

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Turner-Gottschang, Karen
Autor Corporativo: Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Reed, Linda A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1987.
Temas:
Foreign study > China.
American students > China.
Teachers, Foreign > China.
Études à l'étranger > Chine.
Étudiants américains > Chine.
Enseignants étrangers > Chine.
EDUCATION > Multicultural Education.
American students
Foreign study
Teachers, Foreign
Travel
China > Description and travel.
Chine > Descriptions et voyages.
China
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 regulationsbaggage 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 AIDS3. 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 SCHEDULESWORK-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
  • CURRENCY AND BANKINGCABLE 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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