Pre-Departure Briefing. Chengdu Neso China 17 July 2017

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1 Pre-Departure Briefing Chengdu 2017 Neso China 17 July 2017

2 Welcome! Charles Hoedt Director of Neso China

3 The Netherlands United Kingdom The Netherlands Belgium Germany Luxembourg Spain France Italy

4 - Holland - 荷兰 Helan - Kingdom of the Netherlands - The Netherlands - Nederland (in Dutch language: Ne-der-land) - Les Pays-Bas - Dutch - Dutch people: people from Holland/The Netherlands - The Low Countries - NL = NederLand - +31

5 Thank You!

6 Study & life in Holland (1): prepare yourself! Lin Chen, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

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9 Topics / 内容 Preparation before departure Arrival Transportation & Housing

10 Before your departure

11 Arrange your documents Collect your passport and visa from the Dutch embassy Check validity of date of entry on your visa

12 MVV-visa procedure (students) Pre-approval will applied by the university in the Netherlands University informs you on the status of your MVV Embassy inform the students: 1. MVV-procedure 2. Documents Visit the embassy to submit the application Passport will be returned

13 Inviting your parents as a student Documents required: Parents: Schengen visa application form Passport Passportsize pictures Proof of employment or retirement Bankstaments, last 3 months Hukou / family booklet (copy)

14 Inviting your parents as a student Students: Official legalized invitation letter (student) Copy of Passport and resident card (student) Issue longer valid visa for parents of students (up till 3 years) Why? 1.Parents can visit you more often 2.Travel Europe during school holidays 3.Graduation ceremony

15 More information on visa: TLScontact: Telephone: Website:

16 Booking a flight Arrange your ticket through an international agency or airline, such as:

17 Rules: luggage Economy class quirement for check-in baggage Requirement for carry on baggage Business class Requirement for check-in baggage Requirement for carry on baggage For details, please inquire flight company and agents

18 Rules: liquids & gels in hand luggage You may only carry these in your hand baggage in small amounts not exceeding100 ml ( 3.4 oz) per article. Prepackaged liquids and gels must be stored in a single resealable transparent bag with a capacity of no more than one litre. Exceptions: Medicines Special diet food to be consumed during the flight

19 During flight / 飞行途中注意事项 Comfortable clothing and shoes Nice sleep (Soft necker-pillow) Book to read Some cash (there are cash machines in the arrivals hall at Schiphol airport) Medical records, prescriptions for any medication Important documents

20 Arrival at Schiphol Airport / 抵达机场 Passport control: show them your passport & visa, admission letter Pick up your luggage Are you being picked up at the airport? If not, head for the airport train station and buy a ticket for your destination Train schedules can be checked on

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24 Important things to do upon your arrival Register at the university (of applied sciences) / international office The university (of applied sciences) will assist you with registering at the town hall/immigration service registering with IND for the temporary residence permit

25 Student housing In a student room: a shared house, with other students International student house Host family Ask the help of your institution!

26 Student housing Key points when you look for new house Check university Website for rent a house

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28 Housing / 住房 - 签合同前后的注意事项 Notice before you sign contract Payment receipt Copy of Landlord s ID Take picture before you move in International house Cleaning

29 Transportation Bicycle Train Tram/bus Metro (Amsterdam & Rotterdam) Taxi very expensive OV-card

30 Bicycles Buy a second-hand bicycle ( ) Switch your lights on at night Always lock your bike! Have you never biked before? Practice first, before biking in traffic! Observe the traffic rules. Ride carefully!

31 Food and Supermarket Charles Hoedt

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33 Buying & eating food Cook at home: Dutch supermarkets, open markets Eat in a (student)café, snack bar or restaurant Chinese food shop, toko (Asian), China town

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35 Rice & noodles in supermarkets Rice: price 0,79-3 / 6-23Rmb

36 Rice cooker yes, you can buy it in Holland Prices up from 15,99 / 120rmb (Blokker shop)

37 Vegetables & fruit Big cucumber, price: 0,69-1 / 5-7,7rmb

38 Vegetables & fruit Banana s 0,99 / 7,7rmb for 1 kilo

39 Chicken in Holland Chicken wings, drum sticks, legs: cheap Chicken filet: expensive Wings 1/2 kg: 2-3 / 15-23rmb

40 Outdoor market Fresh mackerel fish, price 1kg: 3,5 / 26rmb

41 Toko or Asian supermarket

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43 Chinese/Asian meal in toko Price for one meal: 6 / 46Rmb

44 Dutch food

45 What should you really try?

46 Fried fish (lekkerbek or kibbeling)

47 Dutch cheese & milk

48 Dutch fish: herring (haring)

49 Dutch breakfast

50 Dutch Culture and Language Marleen Dermout

51 Why I The Netherlands? Small, convenient & charming country Open mindedness & tolerance Level of English Easy to get around & safe Happiest in the world Access to other European countries Dutch culture is worth experiencing

52 Acting normal Problem solving & polderen directness

53 Dutch language- direct messaging

54 Dutch language- pronunciation

55 Dutch language some useful words Gezellig Cosy/fun Waar Where Waar is..? Where is..? Ik ben I am... Een kopje koffie graag. Hoe gaat het? Goed A cup of coffee please. How are you? Good/fine Goodafternoon Ja (and 'nee') Dag/daag! Yes (and ' no') Bye China Nederland The Netherlands Ik kom uit.. I am from.. Goedemiddag China

56 Dutch language- dialogue 1. Hallo, ik ben Ik kom uit China. 3. Waar kom jij vandaan? 4. Ik kom uit Nederland. 5. Een kopje koffie graag. 6. Alsjeblieft. 7. Wil je ook? 8. Ja, dat is goed. 9. Gezellig! 1. Hello, I am I am from China. 3. Where are you from? 4. I am from The Netherlands. 5. A cup of coffee please. 6. Here you go. 7. Do you want some too? 8. Yes, that's fine. 9. That will be fun!

57 Marleen Dermout

58 Study & life in Holland (2): prepare yourself! Ji Xiao, University of Groningen

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77 Working at International Companies William van Tongeren, Chief Representative of NBSO

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79 Most of Holland is below sea level

80 so we re pretty good with water

81 Water (Deyang Wetland Park)

82 Water (Deyang Wetland Park)

83 Logistics

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86 Logistics

87 Horticulture

88 Horticulture

89 Horticulture

90 Stay in touch with the Dutch

91 Life as a student in the Netherlands Austin Liu Intern NBSO Chengdu and MSc student Erasmus University Rotterdam NBSO Chengdu

92 Arriving in the Netherlands

93 Dutch people can be described as: Direct Openminded Helpful Sober

94 Basic things to prepare before you start studying Buy a cheap second hand bicycle on marktplaats or the commodity market Facebook group! Bank account Public transport card Housing can be found on kamernet or housinganywhere Get to know your city!

95 Your first week as a student in the Netherlands Usually the university organizes an introduction week to get to know the city Your study will also arrange some social activity prior to the start So do not worry you will meet a lot of people!

96 University life in the Netherlands Student life differs per city Only a few are campus based universities Majority have faculties throughout the city

97 Sport and student association There are lots of sport associations aimed for students ESN is the international student association in the city Some cities have Chinese student associations

98 What else to do in the Netherlands? There are lots of concerts, festivals, parties and sport events to attend! With Europe as the hinterland you can travel a lot during your stay Learn the Dutch language if you consider to start working in the Netherlands!

99 Keep in touch, with the Dutch!

100 Thank you! Bedankt! And keep in touch