Hansel, Bettina G.
The exchange student survival kit / Bettina Hansel. - 2nd ed. - Boston : Intercultural Press, 2007. - xiv, 166 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [160]-162) and index.
What does it mean to be an exchange student? -- What does the host family offer? -- Cultural baggage: beyond the customs counter -- What you need to know about culture -- Cross-cultural challenges for the host family -- Feeling secure in a new country -- Connections back home -- The adjustment cycle -- Stage 0. preparing to go abroad -- Stage 1. arrival -- Stage 2. settling in -- Stage 3. deepening the relationship -- Stage 4. culture shock -- Stage 5. the holidays -- Stage 6. culture learning -- Stage 7. the last weeks -- Stage 8. readjustment -- Postscript; special issues and concerns.
9781931930314 (pbk.) 1931930317 (pbk.)
2007008645
Foreign study--United States.
Student exchange programs--United States.
Cultural relations.
High school students--Attitudes.--United States
LB1696 / .H36 2007
370.116/2
The exchange student survival kit / Bettina Hansel. - 2nd ed. - Boston : Intercultural Press, 2007. - xiv, 166 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [160]-162) and index.
What does it mean to be an exchange student? -- What does the host family offer? -- Cultural baggage: beyond the customs counter -- What you need to know about culture -- Cross-cultural challenges for the host family -- Feeling secure in a new country -- Connections back home -- The adjustment cycle -- Stage 0. preparing to go abroad -- Stage 1. arrival -- Stage 2. settling in -- Stage 3. deepening the relationship -- Stage 4. culture shock -- Stage 5. the holidays -- Stage 6. culture learning -- Stage 7. the last weeks -- Stage 8. readjustment -- Postscript; special issues and concerns.
9781931930314 (pbk.) 1931930317 (pbk.)
2007008645
Foreign study--United States.
Student exchange programs--United States.
Cultural relations.
High school students--Attitudes.--United States
LB1696 / .H36 2007
370.116/2