2006 Gunma Orientation Handbook.pdf
CONTENTS
Orientation Outline Page 2
Orientation Schedule Page 3
Introducing the Orientation Committee Page 7
Accommodation Page 10
Map of Gunma Page 12
Contract Terms & Conditions Page 13
Holidays & Leave Page 15
Medical Japanese Page 16
Health Insurance Page 17
Health & Medical Information Page 18
Money Matters Page 23
The Role of Your PA Page 26
Transport & Travel Page 27
Tax Page 34
Housing Page 36
Residential Hygiene Page 38
Garbage Page 40
Driving in Japan Page 43
Technology Page 51
Learning Japanese Page 56
Self Introductions Page 60
Kindergarten Page 62
Elementary School Page 64
Special Needs Page 66
Junior High School Page 68
Senior High School Page 71
Lesson Planning & Team Teaching Page 74
Useful Websites Page 76
The Joys of the Japanese Medical System Page 77
Where’s the Popcorn? Page 79
The Convenience Store Page 80
Carrying the Omikoshi Page 81
On Shyness in the E.S.L Classroom Page 84
Baseball as a Japanese Way of Life Page 88
Pension Refund Calculation Page 90
Gunma International Association Page 91
Rip-Out Japanese ATM Help Sheet Page 92
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