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China Project 2009. Contents. The guides China in general Cities to be visited General information Practical information Confucius Institute Questions?. The guides. Coordinators Teachers
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Contents • The guides • China in general • Cities to be visited • General information • Practical information • Confucius Institute • Questions?
The guides • Coordinators • Teachers • -Eddy Schoeters, Danny Vanbeveren, Peter Slaets (EM)-Zhang Lin, Johan Mannaerts (EA)-Stijn De Jonge, Yves Persoons (CH) • Student guides • -Andy Van Woensel (EA)-Cédric Van Aelst (EM) -Tom Trappeniers (EM)-Dieter Stroobants (CH) • Chinese student guides • - Yet to be chosen
China in general • Surface area • 9.600.000 km² • Population • 1.300.000.000 • 2nd largest country in the world • Fastest growing economy • Rivers • Yellow River • Yangze River • Climate
General information • Culture sessions (Confucius Institute) • Food • Cell Phone • Traffic • Contact with Chinese people and students • Company visits • The group atmosphere • Once in a lifetime opportunity • Prices
Practical information • When: March 27 – April 12 • Price: +- €1500 • Including : group visa, insurance, hotel (breakfast included), entrance fees, airplane tickets, busses and other transportation (except transportation during your free time), ... • Next info session (2nd semester)
Practical information: deadlines • November 3: registration for the trip/ culture lessons • November 7: First payment (€400) • December 25 : Second payment (€500) • February 1: International travel passport • First week of February: Final payment (±€500) • chinaproject.groept.be • chinaproject@groept.be • Culture sessions • Culture, knowledge, incredible experience and really lots of fun. A real must do.
Taste of China Confucius Institute at GROUP T
3. What does this sign mean? A. For rent! B. Wash me! C. Watch out, a car!.
4.You get invited to a banquet at the Chinese University where you are staying. They offer you some Maotai (Chinese firewater) in small toasting glasses. Your host, on your left, raises the glass, and invites your respectfully to join him for a drink. What do you do? You say: “I don’t drink.”, and you ask for some orange juice. You react to his gesture by taking a nip from the glass without really drinking from it. You react very enthusiastically, engorge the drink and yell: “Fantastic!”. Then your call for the waitress for the next round of drinks D. You doubtfully look at the glass and think: “What’s this crap?” and you refuse to even touch the glass.
Conclusion Once in a life time opportunity Worth every penny Culture Educational Loads of fun Great atmosphere!!! Don’t miss out on it!
Questions? Don’t forget to get your enrollment form! I have it here.