ELT Calendar

Sunday, July 26th, 2020

Taboo Language for EFL
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Jennifer Green
Organization: Sendai Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)
Short description: We all remember when starting to study another language, the giggly moment when you learn a "bad word". The excitement, the laughter, but often not thinking anything beyond what situations you would actually hear or use such words in.

Pragmatics Undercover Online Book Launch
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Jerry Talandis, Rim Ronald, Yosuke Ogawa plus authors
Organization: Pragmatics Special Interest Group, Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)
Short description: The new book from Pragmatics SIG: Pragmatics Undercover--The Search for Natural Talk in EFL Textbooks. Sharing activities for students to speak more naturally, actively and socially.