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Sneak Preview of the National JALT Conference

Sunday, October 19th, 2003, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Speaker: Linda Kadota and Ian Nakamura

To whet your appetite for the National JALT Conference in Shizuoka, Nov. 21-24, Linda Kadota and Ian Nakamura will give special previews of their national presentations.

  • Professor Kadota of Matsuyama Shinonome College will lead a talk entitled quot;Intercultural Video Conference Exchange: Pros/Cons." Various kinds of videoconferencing hardware and software will be introduced. The advantages and disadvantages of virtual intercultural interaction will be delineated.
  • Professor Nakamura of Okayama University will lead a presentation entitled "Understanding a Learner's Interview Responses." He will show how teacher-student interviews can offer fresh insight into students' attempts to communicate. Excerpts from transcripts will be examined.

Organization: Hiroshima Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (Hiroshima JALT)

Cost: JALT Members: free
Non-members: 500 yen

Venue: Hiroshima Peace Park, International Conference Center 3F.

Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

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Daniel Hougham

2017 Hiroshima JALT Conference