Teach at American School in Taichung

K12 School

Private school

Internationally accredited

About American School in Taichung

The American School of Taichung is a non-profit international school for students in Grade 1 through 12. The school teaches an American curriculum and as an excellent AP program for high school students and an ESOL program to prepare students wishing to attend English-speaking universities after graduation. Small class sizes ensure that each student receives the attention they need to succeed, and a strong sense of community further strengthens AST’s positive learning environment.

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Taiwan at a glance

Country information

Capital:

Taipei

Language:

Mandarin Chinese is the main language spoken, with Taiwanese (also called Hokkien)

Population:

23.51 million

Currency:

New Taiwan dollar (NT$)

Government:

Multiparty democracy

Major Religion(s):

Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism

Climate:

Subtropical in the north, tropical in the south

Size:

36,193 km²

Country quick facts

Showing respect and politeness for elders is an important part of Taiwanese culture.

Taiwanese people hate the rain (due to fears over acid rain) and will usually shield their skin from the sun’s rays with umbrellas.

Taiwan has an adult literacy rate of 96%.

The Taiwanese are known as being incredibly hard working, and Taiwanese society places a large emphasis on the importance of work and education.

Tipping is not customary in Taiwan. Usually a 10% service charge is added to your bill when staying at a hotel, while restaurants and cab drivers will typically refuse tips.

There are almost 5,000 7-Elevens in Taiwan, and they’re much more than a convenience store. You can dine in a 7-Eleven in Taiwan, use their free Wi-Fi, send packages and even get your dry cleaning done!.

Many Taiwanese people like to take naps after lunch.

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