MANUAL
FOR
INTERNATIONAL TEACHERS
(SEPTEMBER, 2009 TO JUNE, 2010)
INTERNATIONAL OFFICE
ZHEJIANG EDUCATION INSTITUTE
AUGUST, 2009
INDEX
GREETINGS
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ABOUT ZHEJIANG EDUCATION INSTITUTE
CAMPUS MAP
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GUIDE TO A CONVENIENT STAY
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CONTACT INFORMATION ……………………………………………………
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APPENDIX 1: CLASS SCHEDULE ……………………………………………
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APPENDIX 2: MAP OF SURROUNDINGS
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APPENDIX 3:USEFUL CHINESE
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APPENDIX 4: POPULAR CHINESE DISHES
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GREETINGS
Hi,
It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to Zhejiang Education
Institute, China! We hope that your stay will be beneficial, rewarding and
of long lasting value.
This manual is designed to help you in the adjustment to and in the
understanding of the surroundings, Chinese culture, and everyday
interactions.
Much of the information provided has been based on the experiences of
former international teachers. It may be helpful but we believe your
passion and personal interest will definitely bring you unexpected
encounters and joy.
So, take your time to participate in various activities, meet people, and
ask questions. You will see that you will learn a lot more about the
country and its people, and thus facilitate your understanding of them.
The International Office at 215 Administration Building is here to help
you in the process of cultural adjustment, visa issues, and support. Feel
free to stop by and become acquainted with us. We want to make sure
that your stay with us is a very pleasant and rewarding experience for
you.
International Office
Zhejiang Education Institute
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ABOUT ZHEJIANG EDUCATION INSTITUTE
Zhejiang Education Institute (hereafter referred as the Institute), located in the
garden city of Hangzhou, with the scenic West Lake to its south, is a public higher
learning institution subordinated to the Government of Zhejiang Province, which has
grown out of Zhejiang Provincial Teacher-training College founded in 1955.
At present, the Institute consists of 8 schools, namely School of Foreign Languages,
School of International Commerce and Management, School of Teacher Education
and Education Administration, School of Humanities, School of Sciences and
Engineering, School of Art, School of Information, School of Adult Education, totally
offering more than 50 specialties for undergraduate and sub-degree studies including
English, international business and trading, Chinese. In addition, Zhejiang Provincial
Training Center for Educational Administrative Personnel, Zhejiang Provincial
Training Center for Primary and Secondary School Teachers (including the
Sino-German Joint Program) and Zhejiang Provincial Training Center for Computer
Science Teachers from Primary and Secondary Schools were set up in the Institute in
succession.
Among its 472 staff members and workers, there are 281 professional teachers, 45.5
of which are professors or associate professors and 74% are teachers with doctor or
master’s degrees. In the last few years, the Institute has experienced a rapid
expansion in all respects. At present, there are 4740 full-time students and over 3200
adult students taking undergraduate and sub-degree studies.
Having given priority to research, the Institute has seen the publication and
distribution of Journal of Zhejiang Education Institute, Teaching Monthly for
Middle Schools, Teaching Monthly for Primary Schools, Moral Teaching and Pupil’s
World, which helps cultivate a favorable academic atmosphere in the campus. The
Institute has also attached great importance to the educational exchanges and
cooperation with universities home and abroad. So far, we have maintained a long
lasting and friendly relationship with over a dozen institutions like the University of
Wisconsin- River Falls and Radford University in the US, Hans-Seidel Foundation
and the Weingarten University of Education in Germany, and Pingdong Education
University in Taiwan.
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文三校区地图
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MAP OF WENSAN CAMPUS
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Faculty Dorm
3-2#, Building 1
F3: Student Union
F2: Student Cafeteria
F1: Card Center, Faculty Cafeteria
Basketball
Playground
Student Dorm
Faculty
Dorm
3-3#
Playground
Fangcaoyuan
Hotel
Volleyball
Playground
Basketball
playground
Science Building
Student Dorm
F1: Computer Center
F2: School of Science and Engineering
F3: School of Information
Student Dorm
Administrative Building
F1 and F2: Administrative Office
F3: School of Foreign Languages
School of Teacher Ed and Ed Administrative
F4: School of Humanities
Library
Arts Building
F1: School of Adult Education
F2: School of Int’l Commerce and Management
F3: School of Art
Wensan Road
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GUIDE TO A COVENIENT STAY
A. School Address
140 Wensan Road, Hangzhou, 310012 (Wensan Campus)
文三路校区：杭州市文三路 140 号，邮编 310012
309 Liuhe Road, Hangzhou, 310023 (Xiaoheshan Campus)
小和山校区：杭州市留和路 309 号，310023
Timetable for shuttle buses between the two campuses (30 minutes’ ride)
Wensan Campus to Xiaoheshan Campus: 7:10, 7:15, 9:00, 12:40, 14:00, 17:30
Xiaoheshan Campus to Wensan Campus: 8:10, 11:30, 12:15, 16:30, 20:30
B. Apartment Mailing Address
Room ___, Section __, Building 1, 3-2#, Xianing Lane, Xihu District, Hangzhou, 310012
杭州市下宁巷 3-2 号 1 幢 单元
室。邮编 310012
Room 103, Section 2, Building 3-3, Xianing Lane, Xihu District, Hangzhou, 310012
杭州市下宁巷 3-3 号 2 单元 103 室。邮编 310012
C. Pay Day
We usually pay the international teachers on 30th of each month for the previous month
starting from September 30. If it falls on a weekend we will pay it on the Friday before that day.
Please tell us information of your banking card otherwise we will pay you by cash.
D. School Days
The winter vacation will start from January 21 to February 28, 2010. The spring semester will
start from March 1. (See more on School Calendar)
Sept. 1 Teachers’ First Day
Sept.2 Students’ Registration Day
Sept.3 First Day of Classes
Sept.10 Teacher’s Day
Sept. 18 Freshmen’s Registration Day
Sept. 27 make up Friday’s classes
Oct. 1-8 National Day Holiday, Mid Autumn Day Holiday
Oct. 10 make up Thursday’s classes
Oct. 29, 30 School Sports Meeting
Jan. 1 New Year’s Day Holiday
Jan. 11-20 Finals for sc
E. Working Hours for Offices
8:00 – 11:30 14:00 – 17:00
F. Meals
Cafeteria is on the first floor (mainly for staff, set food for lunch and ordered dishes for supper)
and the second floor of the last building by the back gate providing a variety of dishes. Dining card
should be obtained from the card center with a written notice from the International Office. The
card fee is 10 yuan. Set food is also available in the dining hall of Fangcaoyuan Hotel.
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Hours: 6:40 – 9:00, 11:00 – 13:00, 16:30 – 19:00 every day.
G. Copying
Copying service is available on campus beside the Hotel. For high-quality professional services, go
to Hengsheng Graphic 恒晟图文 (opposite to our school). Please contact your teaching assistants
in case some materials need to be copied for teaching purposes.
H. Repairs
Please feel free to call the International Office if your room facilities need repairing.
I. Mails and Packages
The International Office will call you if any mail or package arrives. Upon receiving of package
notices, please pick up your packages at the appointed post office with the notice and your
passport.
J. Transportation
1. Buses: http://www.hzbus.com.cn/index.jsp
Wensanlukou Stop: K156 to Wumart
文三路口站
K517 to Zhejiang No. 1 Hospital
K74 to Zijingang Campus of Zhejiang University
Wensanlukou Stop: K527 to the Zoo
文三路口站
Wensanxincun Stop: Bus 25 to Wushan Square,
文三新村站
Bus 11 and Bus 290 to City Railway Station,
Bus 179 to East Railway Station
Bus 58 to Hangzhou Tower (Shopping Center)
Bus 23 to Yellow Dragon Stadium
Wen’erlukou Stop: K82 to the Botanical Garden
文二路口站
K211 to Wumart, Sandun
K86,K199, K41 to Century Mart
K10 to Wumart, Zhejiang University
Bookuu Plaza
Wen’er Road
McDonald
Wensan Road
2. Trains: http://www.zjrail.com/
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Machen Road
Baochu Road
Citic Bank
ZJEI
City Railway Station 城战火车站
East Railway Station 火车东站
3. Airports
 Shuttle bus to Xiaoshan Airport 萧山机场 from Wulinmen Civil Airlines
(390 Tiyuchang Road 体育场路)
6:00 to 9:00, 15:00 to 20:00 every 30 minutes,
9:00 – 15:00 every 15 minutes
Bus fare: 15 yuan, about 1 hour
 Shuttle bus to Pudong Airport 浦东国际机场
From Wulinmen Civil Airlines 民航 (390 Tiyuchang Road)
05:30 06:30 07:30 08:30 09:30 10:30 11:30 12:30 13:30 15:00 16;30
Bus fare: 85 yuan, about two and a half hours
From Yellow Dragon Stadium 黄龙体育中心 (3 Yellow Dragon Road)
7:00 8:30 10:30 12:30 13:30 14:30 16:00
Bus fare: 100 yuan, about two and a half hours
K. Banking
The nearby banks, like PD Development Bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China,
Agricultural Bank of China, and Bank of China, provide money exchange service. When your
contract ends and you would like to transfer your salary back to your native currency, please go to
Zhejiang Branch, the Bank of China Zhejiang Branch (Zhongyin Tower 浙江中银大厦, 321 Fengqi
Road 凤起路) with the following documents:
1. passport
2. foreign Expert Certificate
3. an application written by yourself
4. employment contract
5. certification from the school
6. tax bills
L. Shopping
Supermarket: Century Mart 世纪联华 at 2 Wen’er Road(W) by Bus 74, 199, 86
Wu Mart 物美超市 at 298 Wenyi Road by Bus 10, 156
Carrefour 家乐福 at 139 Yan’an Road by Bus 25
Walmart 沃尔玛 at 58 Xiangjisi Road by Bus 41, 82
Metro 麦德龙
at 355 Genshan Road(E) by B1
Wulin Square 武林广场 (Hangzhou Tower, INTIME) by Bus 57, 156
Wushan Square 吴山广场 (for souvenir) by Bus 25
M. Restaurants
Traditional Hangzhou Style：Louwailou 楼外楼 on White Causeway
Zhiweiguan 知味观 by Bus 527
New Fashions: Waipojia 外婆家 (Grandma’s Kitchen) on Machen Road 马塍路, 15 m on foot
Cucaiguan 粗菜馆 (simple diet) for on Machen Road 马塍路, 15 m on foot
For Vegetarians: Shoukangyong 寿康永 (Longivity and Healty) by Bus 25
Restaurant Street: Gaoyin Road 高银街 by Bus 25
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N. Bars and Coffees
Bars: Nanshan Road 南山路 is a door-to-door bar street. You can reach there by Bus 25.
Coffees: Cross Straits Coffee 两岸咖啡, at the entrance to the Yellow Dragon Cave, by Bus 23.
Starbucks 星巴克: 1 Hubin Road, 15 Hangda Road, 530 Yan’an Road, 147 Nanshan Road
O. Developing Film
Longjuanfeng 龙卷风 (Tornado) by the west gate of Ego Digital Square
Dielianhua 蝶恋花 (wen’er road) at 179 Wen’er Road
P. Bookstores
Bookuu Book Plaza 博库书城, at 38 Wen’er Road
Foreign Languages Bookstore 外文书店 at 436 Fengqi Road by Bus 6, Bus 25
Q. Recreations
Movies: UME, F4, Season Square 西城广场, at 551 Wenxin Road by Bus 86
Cuiyuan Movie World 翠苑电影大世界, at 298 Wenyi Road by Bus 10, Bus 156
KTV: Charge 钱柜, 50 Hubin Road, by Bus 25
R. Taxi Fare
The fare for standard cars is 10 yuan for the first three kilometers plus 1 yuan for the gas tax.
Additional 2 yuan will be charged for every other kilometer.
When taking a taxi, you should ask for the receipt or jot down the car number. Short distance
fares are paid according to the meter but for long distance fares, the passenger should negotiate
the fare before hand and insist on a receipt.
Inquiries Tel: 28811111
Complaints Tel:96520
S. Hospitals
Nearest: Xinhua Hospital 新华医院, features TCM treatment
Recommended: Shao Yifu Hospital 邵逸夫医院, at 3 Qingchun Road(E) by Bus 21
Zhejiang No. 1 Hospital 浙一医院 at 79 Qingchun Road by Bus 517
T. Communicating
China Post 中国邮政, at 231 Wen’er Road
Mobile phone, at 139 Wensan Road (Opposite to our school), buy a number with your passport.
U. Learn About China
News:
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/，http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/，http://www.china.org.cn/
http://www.shanghaidaily.com/，http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/
Magazine
China Today found in some newstands, especially on campus
Television:CCTV 9 http://www.cctv.com/english/tvschedule/index.shtml#
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CONTACT MEANS
On Campus
International Office
Name
Position
Office
Cell Phone
Email
Li Aihua
Deputy Director
88218248
15868460948
ahli@zjei.net
Tao Guoxia
Secretary
88218248
13858045757
ws2319@zjei.net
School of Foreign Language
Name
Position
Office
Cell Phone
Zhang Jun
Executive
Dean
88218230
13634108969
Xu Yan
Director
(School Office)
88218243
13516818778
yayablue_xy@126.com
Yao Mingfa
Director
(English Dept.)
15067157739
mingfayao@163.com
13588736390
ellen08202005@hotmail.com
13858022826
helentannb@yahoo.com.cn
88213068
13588456657
xiajf2000@yahoo.com.cn
Tong Yanfang Co-Teacher
Tan Yumei
Co-Teacher
Xia Jufen
Director
88213070
Email
(Japanese Dept.)
Chen
Wenjun
Co-teacher
88213068
13777821136
chinbunkun@hotmail.com
Huang
Yuyan
Co-teacher
88213068
13184222822
hyy1110@sina.com
Gao Ge
Co-teacher
88213070
13606626087
Security Servie Department 88213055
Front Gate 88213115
Back Gate 88213122
Fangcaoyuan Hotel 88218188
Post Office 88213036
OUT CAMPUS
Police 110
Fire 119
First-Aid Center 120
Traffic Accident 122
Directory Inquiries 114
Weather Forecast 121
Mayor’S Hotlines 12345
Tourist Complaints 85171292
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Appendix 1:
Class Schedule
Class Schedule
(文三校区 Wensan Campus)
(小和山校区 Xiaoheshan Campus)
Morning
Morning
1st Class：8：00——8：40
1st Class：8：15——8：55
2nd Class：8：45——9：25
2nd Class：9：00——9：40
3rd Class：9：35——10：15
3rd Class：9：50——10：30
4th Class：10：25——11：05
4th Class：10：40——11：20
5th Class：11：10——11：50
5th Class：11：25——12：05
Afternoon
Afternoon
1st Class：14：00——14：40
1st Class：13：30——14：10
2nd Class：14：45——15：25
2nd Class：14：15——14：55
3rd Class：15：35——16：15
3rd Class：15：00——15：40
4th Class：16：20——17：00
4th Class：15：45——16：25
Evening
Evening
1st Class：18：30——19：10
1st Class：18：00——18：40
2nd Class：19：15——19：55
2nd Class：18：45——19：25
3rd Class：19：30——20：10
3rd Class：20：00——20：40
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Appendix 2:
Map of Surroundings
S2/M2
文一路
Wenyi Road
Wenyi Road
V1
文二路
Wen’er Road
P1
Moganshan
Macheng Rd.
文二路
Wen’er Road
Baochu Rd.
Jiaogong Rd.
P2
Xueyuan Rd.
Gucui Rd.
S1
H3
文一路
Wenyi Road
H1
Wen’er Road
T1/S4
M1
ZJEI
文三路
Wensan Road
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R2
V2
H2
R1
S3
Moganshan Rd.
West Lake
Wensan Road
Macheng Rd.
Baochu Rd.
Jiaogong Rd.
Xueyuan Rd.
Gucui Rd.
H1: Xinhua Hospital 新华医院
H2: No. 3 Hospital of TCM University
中医药大学第三医院（原邮电）
H3: Tongde Hospital 同德医院
M1: UME
M2: Cuiyuan Movie World 翠苑电影
P1/ P2: China Post 中国邮政
R1: Grandma’s Kitchen 外婆家
R2: Simple Diet 粗菜馆
文三路
Wensan Road
S1/S3: Century Mart 世纪联华
S2: Wu Mart 物美
S4: C-Store 喜士多
T1: Train Ticket 火车票
V1: vegetable market 石灰桥菜场
V2: vegetable market 马塍路菜场
: bus stop 公交车站
Appendix 3:
English
Useful Chinese
Pinyin
Chinese
hello
ni hao
你好
Excuse me. /I’m sorry.
dui bu qi
对不起。
Do you speak English?
ni hui shuo ying yu ma
你会说英语吗？
Okay!
hao de
好的。
Thank you.
xie xie
谢谢。
You’re welcome.
bu ke qi
不客气。
No problem.
mei wen ti
没问题。
Can I ask you a question?
qing wen…
请问…？
What are the ingredients?
zhege cai yong shenme zuo de
这个菜用什么做的？
How long will it take?
yao deng duo jiu
要等多久？
I want cold beer.
wo yao bing pijiu
我要冰啤酒。
I’m vegetarian.
wo shi su shi de
我是素食的。
Bill, please.
jie zhang
结账。
Too expensive
tai gui le
太贵了
I don’t want it.
bu yao le
不要了。
Can I use a credit card?
neng yong xin yong ka ma
能用信用卡吗？
How much?
duo shao qian
多少钱？
May I take a look?
neng kan yi xia ma
能看一下吗？
Can I try it on?
neng shi chuan ma
能试穿吗？
Can I have the receipt?
neng gei wo shou ju ma
能给我收据吗？
I want to go to ….
wo xiang qu
我想去…
Please stop here.
qing zai zheli ting
请在这里停。
Where is …?
… zai na li
… 在哪里？
I’m lost.
wo mi lu le
我迷路了。
Where do I get off?
wo gai zai na’er xia che
我该在哪儿下车？
How can I get to …?
dao … zenme zou?
到…怎么走？
Can I have more?
I’m sick.
neng zai gei wo yi dian ma
wo sheng bing le
能再给我一点吗？
我生病了。
Chinese Learning Websites:
 Chinese Online by the Chinese Language Council 汉语网
http://www.hanyu.com.cn/en/enhome.aspx
 Chinese Masters 中文大师
http://www.learnchinese.cn/
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Appendix 4:
Popular Dishes
蔬菜
shu cai
vegetables
香菇青菜 xiang gu qing cai
chinese mushrooms with green cabbage
火腿冬瓜 huo tui dong gua
wax gourd with ham
蒜泥刀豆 suan ni dao dou
long green beans fried with garlic
咸蛋南瓜 xian dan nan gua
pumpkins with yolk of salted eggs
番茄炒蛋 fan qie chao dan
scrambled eggs with tomatoes
青豆玉米 qing dou yu mi
green beans with corns
火腿豆瓣 huo tui dou ban
broad beans with ham
油焖笋
you men sun
oily stewed spring bamboo shoots
肉
rou
meat
雪菜里几 xue cai li ji
shredded tenderloin with pickled winter cabbage
菜心里几 cai xin li ji
shredded tenderloin with fresh green cabbage
青椒里几 qing jiao li ji
shredded tenderloin with green peppers
丝瓜里几 si gua li ji
shredded tenderloin with loofah
糖醋里几 tang cu li ji
shredded tenderloin with sweet and sour sauce
椒盐里几 jiao yan li ji
crisp deep-fried shredded tenderloin
春笋里几 chun sun li ji
shredded tenderloin with spring bamboo shoots
花菜肉片 hua cai rou pian
sliced pork with cauliflower
水煮肉片 shui zhu rou pian
sliced pork with cabbage and dried red pepper
水煮牛肉 shui zhu niu rou
sliced beef with cabbage and dried red pepper
青椒牛柳 qing jiao niu liu
shredded beef with green peppers
钱江肉丝 qian jiang rou si
shredded pork with mushrooms
春笋肉丝 chun sun rou si
shredded pork with spring bamboo shoots
芹菜肉丝 qing cai rou si
shredded pork with celery
香干肉丝 xiang gan rou si
shredded pork with dried tofu
青椒肉丝 qing jiao rou si
shredded pork with green peppers
鱼香肉丝 yu xiang rou si
fish-flavored shredded pork
金针菇炒肉丝
jin zhen gu chao rou si
shredded pork with mushrooms
宫爆肉丁 gong bao rou ding
diced pork with peanuts and dried red pepper
宫爆鸡丁 gong bao ji ding
diced chicken with peanuts and dried red pepper
辣子肉丁 la zi rou ding
diced pork with dried red pepper
回锅肉
hui guo rou
twice-cooked pork
生炒仔鸡 sheng chao zi ji
fried chicken
鱼
yu
fish
青椒目鱼
qing jiao mu yu
mu yu (a white sea fish) with green peppers
红烧带鱼
hong shao dai yu
stewed hairtail (a long sea fish) with brown sauce
雪菜小黄鱼 xue cai xiao huang yu yellow fish (a sea fish) with pickled winter cabbage
红烧（葱油）鲫鱼 hong shao （cong you）ji yu
stewed jiyu (a fresh-water fish) with brown sauce or scallion topping
酸菜鱼
suan cai yu
sliced fresh-water fish with sour pickled cabbage
汤
tang
soup
鱼头豆腐汤
yu tou dou fu tang
soup with fish head and tofu
酸辣汤
suan la tang
sour and hot soup
榨菜蛋汤
zha cai dan tang
soup with zhacai(a pickled vegetable) and scrambled egg
鲫鱼豆腐汤
ji yu dou fu tang
soup with fish and tofu
番茄蛋汤
fan qie dan tang
soup with tomatoes and egg
青菜豆腐汤
qing cai dou fu tang
soup with green cabbage and tofu
咸肉冬瓜汤
xian rou dong gua tang soup with sliced salted pork and wax gourd
紫菜蛋汤
zi cai dan tang
soup with egg and sea weeds
其他
qi ta
others
蛋炒饭
dan chao fan
fried rice with egg
水饺
shui jiao
dumplings
包子
bao zi
bun
油条
you tiao
fried flour stick
豆浆
dou jiang
soybean milk
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