Nagasaki Junshin:

Issues in Teaching English In Primary Schools

Date: Saturday, April 26th, 2003 Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Speaker: Roger Barnard, Waikato University, New Zealand

Description:
The presenter will briefly review some research into teaching foreign languages to young learners - those of primary school age. He shall then briefly outline the current foreign language teaching situation in New Zealand, and report on the findings of a preliminary study of a recent foreign languages project. He will conclude by raising questions that still need to be asked regarding the introduction of English in primary schools.
Related: Roger Barnard's Nagasaki JALT talk on April 27.

Organization: Nagasaki Junshin Catholic University (Nagasaki Junshin)

Cost: free

Venue: Nagasaki Junshin Catholic University, Ezumi Memorial Hall, Junshin Gakuen at Bunkyo-cho

Location: Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan

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Website: www.n-junshin.ac.jp