Teach in China 3 hours
Review visa instructions, school requirements, and culture tips to live and work in China.

Lesson 1: Timeline
You’ve been accepted to the Rome Abroad program — now what?
5 min.
Lesson 2 : Instructions for Recording Your Video Introduction
Guidelines for recording a great video introduction.
5 min.
Lesson 3 : Video Tips
Guidelines for having great video interviews.
5 min.
Chapter 4 : Questions
The goal of asking questions is to show your interest and ensure that you and your school employer have the same expectations.
5 min.
Chapter 5 : WeChat
4 min.
Chapter 6 : Types of Schools in China
Options vary by salary, contract length, class size, and more.
10 min.
Chapter 7 : Tips for Teaching English as a Second Language
How to help your students learn another language
10 min.
Chapter 8 : Flight Tips
7 min.
Chapter 9 : Basic Chinese
10 min.
Chapter 10 : Chinese Culture
7 min.
Chapter 11 : Safety
15 min.
Chapter 12 : Healthcare
15 min.
Chapter 13 : Internet
How to access your favorite websites and apps.
15 min.
Chapter 14 : Holidays
It’s time to celebrate…and the Chinese know how.
15 min.
Chapter 15 : Money
How to access your funds abroad.
15 min.
Chapter 16 : Games & Activities
Not sure what activities to do with the kids? Here are some ideas to get started.
5 min.
Chapter 17 : Love & Logic
How to help your students learn and grow.
15 min.
Chapter 18 : Phones & Electronics
7 min.
Chapter 19 : Packing, Weather, & Airport Etiquette
10 min.
Chapter 20 : Transportation
10 min.
Chapter 21 : Religions
5 min.
Chapter 22 : Check In
5 min.
Chapter 23 : Legalities
5 min.
Chapter 24 : Where to Go
7 min.
Chapter 25 : Issues
7 min.
Chapter 26 : Visa Instructions
How to apply for a visa.
15 min.
Bonus : International Driving Permit
How to get an international driving permit (if required).
5 min.
Sara May
Instructor
China is an incredible place with so many opportunities. You can enjoy a fun mix of both ancient an modern in this country. Here are some of the most fun things you can experience in China:
- beautiful temples and palaces
- inexpensive cost of living
- the chance to learn Mandarin
- fun shopping
- delicious food
We hope you enjoy this course as you prepare to live in China!
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