Study in ChinaStudy in China2016 Easter Camp2016 Easter Camp

UCC Confucius InstituteUCC Confucius InstituteShanghai UniversityShanghai University

Easter campEaster camp 2 weeks programme2 weeks programme Organized by UCCCI & SHUOrganized by UCCCI & SHU Sponsored by HanbanSponsored by Hanban

AimAim First-Hand Experience of China

Learn Chinese language and culture 43 secondary schools43 secondary schools 101 students101 students

SupervisionSupervision Mr. Yongbin Xia, group leaderMr. Yongbin Xia, group leader 9 Chinese teachers from UCC CI9 Chinese teachers from UCC CI 6 Irish teachers from schools6 Irish teachers from schools 1 Principal from Mayfield Community 1 Principal from Mayfield Community

School, Cork School, Cork 3 SHU staff members/10 student 3 SHU staff members/10 student

assistants in SHUassistants in SHU

Group and studentsGroup and students 1-2 supervisor for 9-11 students1-2 supervisor for 9-11 students 10 groups10 groups Name list for groups and supervisors Name list for groups and supervisors

with Chinese mobile will be emailed to with Chinese mobile will be emailed to youyou

Group name badges with SHU address Group name badges with SHU address on it (distributed by supervisors at on it (distributed by supervisors at airport or later), always wearing it for airport or later), always wearing it for identificationidentification

Leave for ShanghaiLeave for ShanghaiDeparture InformationDeparture Information

Morning flight, 4 Chinese teachers, Morning flight, 4 Chinese teachers, 4:45am check in and 5am meet in 4:45am check in and 5am meet in Cork airport before security checkCork airport before security check

Afternoon flight, 14:30-15:00 check Afternoon flight, 14:30-15:00 check in and 15:00-15:20 meet for group in and 15:00-15:20 meet for group picturepicture

Your baggage for check in and on board Your baggage for check in and on board

Restricted articles for your check in Restricted articles for your check in bag and handbag: bag and handbag: www.klm.com

Sharp/blunt/liquids Sharp/blunt/liquids 23kg check in & 12kg on board23kg check in & 12kg on board DO NOT buy or bring with weapon DO NOT buy or bring with weapon

shape toys/sword/self-defense toolsshape toys/sword/self-defense tools

Transfer in the airportTransfer in the airport Morning flightMorning flight 9am in AMS, 9pm fly to Cork9am in AMS, 9pm fly to Cork 12 hours in the AMS12 hours in the AMS DO NOT LEAVE AIRPORTDO NOT LEAVE AIRPORT Afternoon flightAfternoon flight Follow the supervisors to the next Follow the supervisors to the next boarding gate without delayboarding gate without delay

Arrival in ShanghaiArrival in Shanghai 2-hour bus drive to Yanchang Campus, 2-hour bus drive to Yanchang Campus,

SHUSHU 17:00 check in dorm, 18:00 orientation for 17:00 check in dorm, 18:00 orientation for

facilities on campus and nearby shops, facilities on campus and nearby shops, dinnerdinner

21:30 must be back to dorm21:30 must be back to dorm

In ShanghaiIn Shanghai

Food (RMB 300 in cash)and Food (RMB 300 in cash)and accommodation on campusaccommodation on campus

Field trips/admission Field trips/admission tickets/transport tickets/transport

Books and handoutsBooks and handouts Above costs will be covered by Above costs will be covered by UCC CI/Hanban/SHUUCC CI/Hanban/SHU

Food price example 2015Food price example 2015EURO 1= RMB 7EURO 1= RMB 7

RMB 10 for cafeteria meal in school canteenRMB 10 for cafeteria meal in school canteen RMB 5 for small milk carton RMB 5 for small milk carton RMB 5 for Chinese breakfast of fried egg & doughRMB 5 for Chinese breakfast of fried egg & dough RMB 3 for CokeRMB 3 for Coke RMB 50-100 for nice and fancy restaurants RMB 50-100 for nice and fancy restaurants RMB 30-40 for McDonalds or KFC mealRMB 30-40 for McDonalds or KFC meal RMB 30-40 for one coffee in Starbucks/CostaRMB 30-40 for one coffee in Starbucks/Costa

Pocket moneyPocket money 10 euro per day for snack food & drink, 10 euro per day for snack food & drink,

300 euro in total as pocket money, 300 euro in total as pocket money, bring with debit or credit cardbring with debit or credit card

Exchange RMB 500 cash in BOI or AIB Exchange RMB 500 cash in BOI or AIB prior to departureprior to departure

Exchange in Shanghai/2Exchange in Shanghai/2ndnd day arranged day arranged by Chinese teachersby Chinese teachers

Dorm safety deposit RMB 100 Dorm safety deposit RMB 100 each/return upon leavingeach/return upon leaving

Personal thingsPersonal things Tooth brush & tooth paste/TowelsTooth brush & tooth paste/Towels Universal plug adapter/220VUniversal plug adapter/220V 2/3 flat pin socket in China 2/3 flat pin socket in China

Using mobile phones in Using mobile phones in ShanghaiShanghai

Roaming from Ireland to China price Roaming from Ireland to China price Vodafone/Three: Vodafone/Three: euro 2/min. phone call euro 2/min. phone call euro 0.3/texteuro 0.3/text Dial to China from Ireland:Dial to China from Ireland:+86-21-5633xxxx landline+86-21-5633xxxx landline+86-139xxxxxxxx mobile+86-139xxxxxxxx mobile

Using mobile phones in Using mobile phones in ShanghaiShanghai

Bring with your own mobile phone setBring with your own mobile phone set SIM card with Chinese local number(normal SIM card with Chinese local number(normal

size) provided by SHUsize) provided by SHU Receiving local/international phone call is freeReceiving local/international phone call is free Each student gets a local mobile number, list Each student gets a local mobile number, list

distributed laterdistributed later RMB 80 credits already in, rate at RMB RMB 80 credits already in, rate at RMB

0.20/min. for local call/not for dialling 0.20/min. for local call/not for dialling international call/data, but can receive international call/data, but can receive

Using mobile phones in Using mobile phones in ShanghaiShanghai

8 hours time difference8 hours time difference Dial at GMT 12:00—15:00 (20:00—23:00 Dial at GMT 12:00—15:00 (20:00—23:00

China time)China time)

InternetInternet In-room & on campus is freeIn-room & on campus is free Network Cable needed (RJ 45 plug) Network Cable needed (RJ 45 plug) Wifi on campus (student id/1Wifi on campus (student id/1stst week ) week ) Facebook/Twitter/Gmail/Google Facebook/Twitter/Gmail/Google

blocked in Chinablocked in China WeChat/app widely accepted WeChat/app widely accepted

(wifi/data add-on)(wifi/data add-on) Free wifi in StarbucksFree wifi in Starbucks

Taxi & SubwayTaxi & Subway RMB 14 for initial 3km & RMB 2 per RMB 14 for initial 3km & RMB 2 per

km after 3km, from SHU to airport km after 3km, from SHU to airport about RMB 200about RMB 200

RMB 4 to 6 per journey for subway RMB 4 to 6 per journey for subway (line 1 Yanchang Rd. station near (line 1 Yanchang Rd. station near SHU, 14 lines in Shanghai) SHU, 14 lines in Shanghai)

Students are not allowed to take Students are not allowed to take without supervisedwithout supervised

Traffic rulesTraffic rules Keep right sideKeep right side Watch out cars right turn at red lightWatch out cars right turn at red light Cross road at pedestrian lightCross road at pedestrian light Watch out bicycles and scooters on Watch out bicycles and scooters on

the streetsthe streets

Rush hoursRush hours Avoid taking subway on working days Avoid taking subway on working days

from 5pm to 7pmfrom 5pm to 7pm Line 1 subway, Yanchang Rd. station Line 1 subway, Yanchang Rd. station

near SHUnear SHU Shopping mall only 10 min. walking Shopping mall only 10 min. walking

distance, no need to travel to city distance, no need to travel to city center center

WeatherWeather 15-20℃ average in March Raining season Some warm clothes Umbrella

Safety (Curfew rules)Safety (Curfew rules) 8:30pm back to campus8:30pm back to campus After 8:30pm dorm checked by After 8:30pm dorm checked by

supervisorsupervisor Keep an eye on your belongingsKeep an eye on your belongings Submit passport to dorm Submit passport to dorm

reception/group supervisors upon arrival reception/group supervisors upon arrival in Shanghaiin Shanghai

Always bring mobile phone with Always bring mobile phone with you/offline street map if possibleyou/offline street map if possible

Safety rulesSafety rules During the free time in the evening During the free time in the evening

no one is allowed to leave campus no one is allowed to leave campus unless supervised by group unless supervised by group supervisors, anyone breaking the supervisors, anyone breaking the rules will be cancelled the rules will be cancelled the participation of future field trips and participation of future field trips and parents will be contacted for further parents will be contacted for further action.action.

Food and DrinkFood and Drink Do not drink tap-water, drink Do not drink tap-water, drink

bottled/boiled waterbottled/boiled water Eat at students canteen, cheap and clean Eat at students canteen, cheap and clean

(learn to use chop sticks)(learn to use chop sticks) RMB 300 food fee in cash for meal RMB 300 food fee in cash for meal

provided by SHU, students canteen with 5 provided by SHU, students canteen with 5 min. walking distance from classroom or min. walking distance from classroom or dormdorm

School map enclosedSchool map enclosed

No alcoholNo alcohol Alcohol strongly prohibitedAlcohol strongly prohibited Severe punishment for Severe punishment for

breaching/send back to Irelandbreaching/send back to Ireland All stores installed CCTVAll stores installed CCTV

Chinese foodChinese food Different taste of the same Different taste of the same

ingredients (coriander) or recipesingredients (coriander) or recipes Fish with bones/head/tailFish with bones/head/tail VegetarianVegetarian Allergy to nuts/certain ingredientsAllergy to nuts/certain ingredients

Etiquette on tableEtiquette on table Share food with othersShare food with others Take a little food from a dishTake a little food from a dish 10 people/a round table10 people/a round table 8-10 dishes, regular plate dish8-10 dishes, regular plate dish

DormitoryDormitory On campusOn campus 3 twin-bedroom suite with shared 3 twin-bedroom suite with shared

bathroom and shower, equipped with bathroom and shower, equipped with fire and smoke alarmfire and smoke alarm

No elevator, 6 floors/travel lightNo elevator, 6 floors/travel light CCTV monitored at main gate of CCTV monitored at main gate of

dormdorm

Passport and student idPassport and student id Collected by supervisor for safe Collected by supervisor for safe

storagestorage Return upon leaving for airportReturn upon leaving for airport Always bring with your SHU student Always bring with your SHU student

id and Easter Camp badge (SHU id and Easter Camp badge (SHU address)address)

Student id/1Student id/1stst week after arrival week after arrival

PassportPassport Always keep with you during the Always keep with you during the

transfer/flight or bustransfer/flight or bus Do not put on the seats or elsewhereDo not put on the seats or elsewhere

Studying in SHUStudying in SHU 8:30—12:00/2:00—4:00 lecture8:30—12:00/2:00—4:00 lecture Homework/self studyHomework/self study Field trips: city sightseeingField trips: city sightseeing Meeting with Irish Consuls in SHMeeting with Irish Consuls in SH

InsuranceInsurance Bring with Family travel/Health Bring with Family travel/Health

insurance covering your stay in insurance covering your stay in China for hospital or accident China for hospital or accident

Extra insurance provided by SHU Extra insurance provided by SHU (Group Travel Accident/AIG)(Group Travel Accident/AIG)

Health & medicineHealth & medicine Bring your own medicineBring your own medicine Consult with your GPConsult with your GP Prepare some medicine for Prepare some medicine for

diarrhoea, indigestion and cold in diarrhoea, indigestion and cold in case/keep out street foodcase/keep out street food

Code of conductCode of conduct Ambassador of your schoolAmbassador of your school Obey the rules of SHUObey the rules of SHU Do not disturb other people on the Do not disturb other people on the

flight and inside the dormitory (laser flight and inside the dormitory (laser beam/torch)beam/torch)

Follow the instructions of supervisorFollow the instructions of supervisor

ContactsContacts Supervisor’s Chinese mobile phone Supervisor’s Chinese mobile phone

listlist 11stst point of contact in China for point of contact in China for

studentsstudents One emergency contactOne emergency contact All list will be sent in the end of All list will be sent in the end of

February February

Contact in CorkContact in Cork Mr. XiaMr. Xia ORB 3.35, UCCORB 3.35, UCC 021-4205153021-4205153 087 1764 707 (not working in China)087 1764 707 (not working in China) Email: y.xia@ucc.ieEmail: y.xia@ucc.ie

Contact in SHUContact in SHU College of International Exchange, College of International Exchange,

Shanghai UniversityShanghai University 149 Yanchang Road, Shanghai149 Yanchang Road, Shanghai Mr. Huang RuqiMr. Huang Ruqi Tel: 0086-21-56331820Tel: 0086-21-56331820 Email: Email: rqh0715@163.com More info at More info at

https://www.ucc.ie/en/asian/confucius/schhttps://www.ucc.ie/en/asian/confucius/scholarships/olarships/

Chinese Bridge contestChinese Bridge contest 11:30am February 27, Saturday11:30am February 27, Saturday Kingsley Hotel, CorkKingsley Hotel, Cork 1 min. self introduction1 min. self introduction 5 min. talent show5 min. talent show 5 min. Chinese culture mini-test5 min. Chinese culture mini-test Meet fellow friends in Easter CampMeet fellow friends in Easter Camp

Portfolios Portfolios 3 sections3 sections BeginningBeginning IntermediateIntermediate End of termEnd of term Explain in a separate pptExplain in a separate ppt