ELT Calendar

Thursday, September 9th, 2004

IIEEC Halloween Workshop in Tokyo
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Speaker: IIEEC teacher trainer
Organization: Institute for the International English Education of Children
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: Halloween is one of the most popular events in the US for children and adults alike. It is the time for children to disguise themselves as goblins, witches and ghosts and to go "trick or treating" for goodies.

IIEEC English Pronunciation Clinic in Tokyo
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker: IIEEC teacher trainer
Organization: Institute for the International English Education of Children
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: Do you know how to teach pronunciation? Why can't some people pronounce words correctly? Learn the difference between English and Japanese pronunciation and how to solve pronunciation problems.

FEW Monthly Meeting: The Importance of Being Gaijin - A Foreign Body in the Japanese Media
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Debbie Hodgson, Newsweek Japan reporter
Organization: Foreign Executive Women
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: Newsweek Japan reporter Debbie Hodgson shares her experience working for both American and Japanese media, and delves into the pressure-group role expected to be played by foreign journalists in Japan.