Yamagata JALT:

Teaching Japanese Life Events from a Taiwanese Perspective

Date: Saturday, September 1st, 2007 Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Speaker: Freddy, Yu (You Ming-Hwang)

Description:
The speaker is a teacher of Japanese and Japanese culture for International students at Yamagata University. His primary interest is teaching Japanese life events, based on his research: "The change in rites of passage on the Japanese isolated islands - the case of a depopulating and aging society." He will share his perspective on how English has become the means to global understanding.

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

Cost: JALT Members: free
Non-members: 800 yen

Venue: Yamagata Kajo Kominkan Sogo Gakushu Center, Shironishi-machi 2-chome, 2-15, Tel. 0236-45-6163

Location: Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

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Website: jalt.org/groups/chapters/yamagata