Sidwell Summer in China

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Sidwell Summer in China

• June 25-July 26
• 4600
• Financial Aid Available

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Program Overview
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3-Day Program Orientation

• Get to know the neighborhood
• Meet Chinese students
• Practice survival Chinese
• Visit Shanghai sights

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Shanghai Intensive Language Practicum

• Focused on using Chinese in the neighborhood to
  meet daily needs
• Topics include dorm life, eating, shopping,
  asking directions, communications, and currency

• Includes three neighborhood language practica

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Shanghai Intensive Language Practicum
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HangzhouChinese Studies Curriculum

• Culture courses taught in English, investigating
  Hangzhou today, yesterday, and tomorrow

• Language courses and excursions designed to
  complement topics taught in culture courses
• Collaboratory course with Chinese students

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HangzhouChinese Studies Curriculum
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Sites of Learning

• Shanghai
• Hangzhou

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Jiangnan south of the river
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The Grand Canal
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Cultural landscape Historical memory
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literati ideal
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Folklore of the little tradition
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Living

• Shanghai Student dorms with Chinese roommates
• Hangzhou Students dorms with Chinese roommates
  during the week, homestays on the weekend

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Health and Safety

• Health and wellness
• Medical facilities
• Transportation
• Public safety

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Timeline

• February 1st Application and 750 deposit due
• February 15th 750 deposit due
• April 1st Final payment due
• May Orientation meeting
• June Pre-departure meeting