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| At the beginning of 2005, Aston moved to a new office on the edge of the main Wuhu downtown shopping area which has wonderful views of Wuhu¡¯s ¡®Mirror Lake¡¯. This office is V-shaped, one wing is dedicated to classrooms and the other wing houses teachers¡¯ accommodation. The reception area and main office are at the junction between the two. |
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Main Office |
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Meeting Room |
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Teaching Wing Corridor |
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Big Classroom |
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| Library |
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The school has its own on-site accommodation consisting of 6 single bedrooms, a sitting/dinning room, a kitchen, 2 shower rooms, toilets and three balcony/living rooms. The apartment is equipped with a television and DVD player, fridge, freezer, flat iron, microwave, gas cooker, cutlery, western-style washing machine, air-conditioning, heating and hot water. It is clean, comfortable and is designed to prevent any big culture shocks.
Each bedroom has an ADSL port. Bedding is provided. You need to bring along your own towels as well as any personal toiletries. The benefit of staying at the on-site dorm is that you avoid travel expenses when coming to the office. |
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| Off-site accomodation is in various modern apartments around Wuhu. The school will decide where you will be accomodated. |
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| Home stays include a private bedroom, and a shared bathroom, kitchen and sitting room with a Chinese family. The home-stay apartments are usually equipped with a television and DVD player, fridge, freezer, microwave, gas cooker, washing machine, air-conditioning and heating. The accommodation facilities are comfortable, clean and adequately furnished. The apartments are located within easy reach of restaurants, supermarkets and department stores and are located near the downtown area of the city, about 10 to 15 minutes away from the office. |
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| The school has its own two or three bedroom apartments away from the office, which are available for rent. The apartments are equipped with a television and DVD player, fridge-freezer, microwave, gas cooker, washing machine, air-conditioning and heating. They have telephone access and ADSL ports. The apartment facilities are comfortable, clean and adequately furnished. They are located within easy reach of restaurants, supermarkets and department stores and are near the downtown area of the city, about 10 minutes away from the office. |
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| Modern, clean and comfortable, double/twin rooms with private bathroom, 24-hour hot water, air-conditioning and TV are available only a few minutes walk from the office and within easy reach of all local amenities. |
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| If you prefer other types of accommodation, or to arrange your own, we will try to help you to do this. |
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| International calls in China are expensive and require a special phone card, which can be purchased outside universities for around 22 Yuan (face value 100 Yuan). This will buy 27 minutes of call time to anywhere in world. |
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