Okayama JALT:

Storytelling in the Language Classroom

Date: Sunday, October 26th, 2008 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Speaker: Kusumika Chatterjee

Description:
Kusumika Chatterjee, a professional storyteller from England, will give a workshop on how mime and music can be used to teach English grammar, poetry and literature.

She has extensive experience in multicultural education, and has a background in language education and drama. She has taught English grammar (similes, metaphor, prepositions, sentence making) all through expressive nonverbal actions such as mime, movement and music. She also teaches literature through mime and movement.

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

Cost: JALT Members: free
Non-members: 500 yen

Venue: Sankaku A Bldg. 2F near Omotecho in Okayama City

Location: Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

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