Paraphrasing: What's New? What's Old? What Works?
Sunday, September 16th, 2001, 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: William Teweles, Kwansei Gakuin University
This talk will focus on ways to incorporate paraphrasing into a composition class. Paraphrasing is a well-structured way to help students with vocabulary development, sentence structure, and summary writing in general. Using practice activities from standard textbooks and human interest-type articles from newspapers, the speaker will feature a few preferred intermediate-level paraphrasing activities.
Organization: Ibaraki Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (Ibaraki JALT)
Cost: JALT Members: free
Non-members: 500 yen
Venue: Ibaraki Christian University, Oomika-cho, Hitachi City
Location: Hitachi City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan