去了解这些人, 海关, 和日本的语言通过这种密集 one-month summer program. 你每天要上4个小时的日语课, 和 then engage in a unique cultural exchange by living with a local host family. 上完语言课, 你将有机会探索日本艺术, 食物, 和 society by participating in group activities 和 taking sight-seeing trips to nearby historic locations. Your classes will be small (about 5-12 people) 和 organized by skill level, 所以你可以期待大量的个性化指导.

必须知道的5件事情

日本人倾向于谦虚和礼貌. Most families will expect you to take off your shoes 和 change into slippers when you enter the house. Traditional 食物 usually contains meat, so vegetarianism isn’t very common. But get ready to enjoy some delicious noodles, fish, 和 fresh vegetables! 基于文化差异, 严格药物管理, 以及其他当地习俗, 如果你正在服用任何药物, 有严重的过敏, 或者有严格的饮食限制, it’s a good idea to talk to an 一般时时彩网址 Program Advisor early on to determine if Japan will be the right experience for you.

请注意: 一般时时彩网址-USA和一般时时彩网址-Japan密切监测新型冠状病毒肺炎状况, 并将继续评估该项目的可行性. 除了, if the government of Japan requires a significant m和atory quarantine for entry into the country, 这个计划不可行. 参与者的安全是我们最优先考虑的, 和 summer programs are subject to cancellation due to conditions presented by 新型冠状病毒肺炎. 一般时时彩网址-USA will keep our participants updated on changing conditions 和 viability.

你的经历包括什么

  • 机票

资格

合格的毕业生? 不幸的是,高中毕业生是不合格的.
最低绩点 3.0
年龄范围 15岁,0个月 to
18岁,0个月 程序一般时时彩网址时
语言技能 没有语言要求

抵达日本

Your journey to our summer program in Japan will begin in Los Angeles, 你会在哪里遇到你的一般时时彩网址维护朋友. You’ll attend an overnight orientation to get a crash course on Japanese culture. Then you’ll travel with a group to Tokyo where you’ll be met by 一般时时彩网址 staff 和 volunteers.

Before long you’ll be ready to head to your language school 和 community. Along the way you’re bound to find a contrasting mix of traditional culture 和 modern technology, 从古塔到闪亮的摩天大楼. 在城市, 你可能会遇到日本独特的时尚圈, full of trendsetters with colorful clothes 和 funky hairstyles.

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会见你的日本寄宿家庭

You’ll likely live with a host family in Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo, or Nagoya. 你的位置将由你的语言技能决定, as classes for various levels are taught in different areas.

Tradition 和 family values are very important to the Japanese, as is respect for elders. Nuclear families are common, but you might also find homes with three generations living together. You can expect your host family to keep a tidy house 和 conserve water 和 energy.

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适应日本的日常生活

语言课程

During this month-long summer program in Japan you’ll receive approximately 80 hours of Japanese language classes (4 hours per day, 每周5天). Lessons are offered at a professional school with classes of around 5-12 students. Your Japanese-speaking ability will be evaluated at the beginning of the program 和 you’ll be assigned to the class that best fits your personal language level. 在一天结束的时候,你将回到你的寄宿家庭, where you can practice your Japanese 和 taste some fresh 和 delicious homemade 餐.

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探索日本

上完语言课 you’ll have the opportunity to participate in many cultural activities such as 插花 (日本插花)和 shodo (calligraphy) as well as attend sight-seeing trips to nearby historic locations. 否则, you’ll have the chance to explore Japanese life on your own; you can discover the culture of 卡哇伊 (用来形容一切可爱可爱的事物), 听日本流行音乐, 留意一下最新的时尚趋势. 日本也是 漫画 和 动漫,所以你一定会遇到一些忠实的粉丝 御宅族.

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你在日本会遇到的食物

If you like your 餐 deep-fried, you’ll love the variety of Japanese 天妇罗. 否则, 食物 in Japan usually consists of rice 和 noodles mixed with fresh vegetables, 水果, 还有像猪肉和鸡肉这样的清淡肉. 海鲜,无论是生的还是烤的,也很受欢迎. 至于甜点,你可以试试传统的 wagashi,其中包括美味的款待,比如 麻吉 (一种年糕)用甜红豆沙调味. Sushi actually isn’t that common, though you might get to enjoy it on special occasions.

获得奖学金

包括什么

  • 70+ years of experience delivering high-quality programs through a worldwide network of 50,000专用的志愿者
  • 住宿
  • Round-trip international 机票 for the designated program dates
  • 项目活动费用
  • 全球24小时紧急援助
  • 获得国内支持团队和网络, as well as our Participant Support Department based here in the U.S.
  • 免费语言能力测试:在你身临其境的留学经历之后, take an AAPPL (ACTFL Assessment of Performance toward Proficiency in Languages) language proficiency test to be able to add your language skills to your resume or possibly your high school transcript!
  • 国际二级医疗旅行保险
  • 签证支持和指导
  • Inclusion in a worldwide returnee 和 alumni network of over 1,000,000 people
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回家

“改变生活”是很难描述的, yet it’s nearly always the first thing that 一般时时彩网址ers say when asked about their experience abroad. “变形”是另一个.
当你回到家, 如果你像大多数afser一样, you’ll bring with you a sense of accomplishment unlike any 其他. 你会变得成熟和独立, 发现了新的激情, 和 developed the confidence 和 resilience to accomplish anything you set out to do.
That transformation isn’t only visible to you, though – 其他s see it as well. afser获得了大学和职业生涯的关键技能. 第二语言流利, 跨文化能力, 创造力, 批判性的推理会帮助你成功, 无论你选择哪条路. “改变人生”意味着这仅仅是个一般时时彩网址.
It’s not just an adventure abroad; it’s a whole new reality. The perspectives 和 personal connections you gained will stay with you 和 likely draw you back to the second home you found in Japan.

事实上,我们的 alumni reviews have made 一般时时彩网址 one of the top-rated organizations in the study abroad industry.