The Japan Association for Language Teaching

Hamamatsu Chapter

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Hamamatsu Chapter Events in 2008

Events archive by year:
2008; 2007 [3]; 2006 [5]; 2005 [6]; 2004 [6];

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

Can High School Students Read and Enjoy Stories in English?

Speaker: Ms. Atsuko Takase
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM (Sun., June 8th, 2008)
Fee (JALT members): free
Fee (One-Day members): 1,000 yen
Prefecture: Shizuoka
City: Hamamatsu
Venue: Hamamatsu, ZAZA City Bldg. Palette, 5th floor, Meeting Room A
Description: This will be a presentation on extensive reading by a Japanese teacher who has used the method in high school and university for ten years. She has emphasized understanding English directly without translation and learning to enjoy stories.

Sunday, July 13th, 2008

Students' Voices on Learning a Foreign Language

Speaker: Student volunteers
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM (Sun., July 13th, 2008)
Fee (JALT members): free
Fee (One-Day members): 1,000 yen
Prefecture: Shizuoka
City: Hamamatsu
Venue: Hamamatsu, ZAZA City Bldg. Palette, 5th floor, Meeting Room A
Description: Students, both of Japanese descent and other nationalities, will share their experiences learning foreign languages. Teachers will learn from students' actual experiences, challenging assumptions about the best ways to teach foreign languages.

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