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Abroad in Japan

The Reality of Teaching English in Japan (Feat. Chris’s former boss!)

Abroad in Japan

Stak

Japan Hotels, Sushi, Japan Holiday, Documentary, Food, Japan, Japanese, Travel, History, Samurai, Kyoto, Tourism, Learn Japanese, Tokyo, Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Anime, Manga, Places & Travel

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Chris and Dan catch up to offer advice to anyone considering teaching English in Japan!


Find Dan's book here: https://www.multilingual-matters.com/page/detail/Plurilingual-Education-in-a-Monolingualised-Nation/?k=9781800417700





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0:05.1

But did you know that when you expand your business to Canada,

0:08.0

you're expanding to the country with the most educated workforce in the world.

0:12.9

That means highly skilled talent for your business.

0:16.0

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0:23.4

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0:26.6

Learn more at investcanada.careda.caredata.caultza slash talent. Wow. ...wain't ... Hello and welcome to the abroad in Japan.

1:03.0

Probably the best way of learning about life in Japan without actually being in Japan.

1:07.0

I'm your host Chris Broad and Pete Dolson isn't here today because he's currently flying somewhere

1:11.0

over Alaska. No, he's not magic, he's in a plane heading home after a well-win trip to Japan.

1:16.8

It was a lot of fun hanging out together for the first time since 2020 in Japan. And I've got a few

1:22.4

stories that I'm sure we'll be sharing together in the weeks ahead. But today, we've got a very

1:26.8

special guest,

1:27.7

my former boss slash sempai from my first year living and working in Japan as a teacher.

1:33.5

His name is Dan and he's from Mordor, better known as New Zealand. And I was very lucky to work

1:39.0

with him for a year when I first came here. He was the guy that got me into the job who kind of

1:43.2

inducted me into my

1:44.6

role as an English teacher and my life in Japan in general.

1:47.9

For those of you wanting to live and work in Japan as an English teacher, this will be an

1:52.0

essential episode to listen to.

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