# Episode 6: My First Four Months as an ALT

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Podcast: [Two Shores One Story](https://stenobird.com/podcast/two-shores-one-story-7110565)
Published: 2025-01-15T08:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

It's January so that means it has been approximately four months since I started my job as an ALT. In today's episode, I share my reflections of what it's been like being an English teacher in Japan (both work and non-work aspects). Give it a listen!

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