Living in America Advanced
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About My Course
Upper-Intermediate (B2)
Quality of life abroad
Talk about maintaining your lifestyle in another country
Becoming an expat
Discuss resources for expatriates
Preparing to move
Talk about packing and preparations for relocation
Immigration and customs
Discuss immigration expectations
Culture shock
Talk about dealing with culture shock
Cross-cultural communication
Discuss ways to politely communicate across cultures
Renting versus purchasing
Talk about the pros and cons of renting and buying
Utilities and services
Talk about connecting your new home
Navigating your new community
Discuss transportation options in your new area
Making your house a home
Talk about settling into a new home
Adjusting to a new job market
Discuss differences in your industry abroad
Making compromises
Discuss communication strategies for polite compromises
Researching higher education
Talk about university life in other countries
Professional development
Discuss strategies for personal and professional networking
Markets and shops
Talk about shopping at local stores
Malls and shopping centers
Talk about shopping centers and chain stores
Talking to healthcare workers
Discuss strategies for communicating with doctors and nurses
Checking into the ER
Talk about visiting an emergency room abroad
Filing a police report
Talk about reporting a crime in another country
Pets and vets
Discuss the care of animals abroad
Visiting national attractions
Talk about places to visit in your new country
Relaxation and downtime
Talk about ways to relax abroad
Clubs and social events
Discuss social opportunities in your new country
Getting out and about
Talk about local travel in your new area
Your new community
Discuss strategies for integration and individuality