Read the table of contents. The Traveler’s Guide to Japan

Table of Contents

1. Japan’s History: Then and Now…………..3

2. Itineraries for Must-See Cities…………..27

3. Getting Around…………………………...46

4. Basic Greetings………………………….63

5. Traveling on a Budget……………………89

If added to "The Traveler’s Guide to Japan,” which chapter would be the most helpful to someone planning a trip to Japan?

a chapter on the Japanese educational system
a chapter on the governing bodies in Japan
a chapter on the cultural influences of China
a chapter on the types of accommodations available

From the story " saving the children"why is nicholas winton honored today? why did jewish people in czechoslovakia want to get their children out of the country? where did nicholas winton do his work saving the children? why was it hard for winton to find refuge for the children? to confirm your understanding, write a summary of “saving the children.”(a) aside from winton, who were the interview subjects? (b) analyze what do most of the interview subjects have in common? (a) why wasn’t this story told until 50 years later? (b) infer what does this say about winton’s character? summarize how did winton finally manage to get the children out of czechoslovakia? (a) support what was the “lie” hugo meisl’s parents told hugo and his brother before they sent them away? (b) make a judgment was this the right thing to do? explain. essential question: how do we remember the past? what have you learned about the nature of heroism from reading this article?