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01-04-2010, 06:51 AM

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Speaking of spare time, can anyone comment on how the quality of life is when teaching English through JET?
Right out of college I was certainly overpaid for what I did on JET.

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Can you live a "normal" type of life, or are you working 24/7 like a typical Japanese? I have a couple of Japanese friends there and that's all they ever do.
Hours on the JET program are strictly watched. So yes, you can live a "normal" type of life. Working 24/7 is not "typical" in Japan, no matter what your friends tell you.
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