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culture shock
homesickness
hassle
“go native”
patriotism vs. nationalism
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| Do you think you would react to living in a foreign country more like Chip or Dale*
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| Why do you think is causing Chip’s reaction to living in Japan?
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| What experiences have you had visiting or living in foreign countries?
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| What kinds of discussions have you had with foreigners visiting or living in Japan?
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| What do you think is hardest for foreigners trying to adjust to life in Japan?
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| What would be hardest for you to adjust to if you were to live in a foreign country?
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| How proud are you of your country? Complete the questionnaire on p.56 and discuss with your group.
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| What do you consider the best things about Japan? The worst thing?
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| Choose another country - what are its best and worst things?
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| Other experiences, stories, research...
Download page: http://tonyinosaka.googlepages.com/tonysensei
Extra Material: http://www.impactseries.com/Issues_new/issues_link.html
Video (opinions): http://www.impactseries.com/Issues_new/issues_personal_opi.html
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| More on Culture shock - Chapter 15 of Us and Them, by Tony Silva
<TEXT><AUDIO>
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| Bonus joke: Chip and Dale
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chip_’n_Dale>
<http://snipurl.com/ccayh>
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