International Language Days 2020 への参加
11月23、24日に、ドイツの TH Ascaffenburg が主催の International Language Days に参加しました。COVID-19 の状況を考え、今回は online 開催でした。…
Master of Arts presentation
One of my students, Ryosuke OMI, presented his MA research last night. It was a public presentation, but, for safety reasons, we held the event online using Zoom. His title was:
L2 inner voice development: A role for language learner
…Time with the Students from Hong Kong!
The students from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University visited us on Jan. 12, 2020. We welcomed 25 students and 4 staff members. They introduced us to the city and the culture and led us to fun activities. Our ELLA members …
「柴田元幸特別講義」を開催します
日時:2020年1月24日(金)14:30~16:10
会場:熊本県立大学講義棟2号館中講義室1
講義終了後、自由に質問やおしゃべりができるカフェタイムを開催します。講義に出席していなくても参加できます。
カフェタイム(16:10~17:40) 会場:文学部棟スチューデントラウンジ…
第72回日本英文学会九州支部大会が本学で開催されました
2019年10月26日、27日の両日、日本最大の文学系の学会である日本英文学会の九州支部大会が本学の講義棟2号館で開催されました。
英文学、米文学、英語学の領域で多くの発表があり、本学の大学院生、本学出身の方も活躍しました。…
Mid-term presentations (MA course)
Last night, two of my Masters students, NAGAI Natsuki and NAKANO Yukari, did their public 中間発表 (mid-term presentations that are a requirement for all students in the graduate school).
I hope that the questions and comments from the audience will …
Seminar on corpus analysis
Last weekend (September 14th–15th), I went with Prof. Yoshii, our department chair, to Tokyo to attend a seminar by Atsushi Mizumoto, quite a famous professor from Kansai University. The seminar was a 12-hour course on corpus analysis, most of it …
Intensive English 2019
Every year we hold a 2-week intensive English course called Intensive English. The 1st week is on campus and the 2nd week is in Aso. It is a course for any student at PUK, but most of the participants are …
ポルトで国際学会に参加しました
2019年6月22日から24日まで、ポルトガルのポルト市にて Education and New Developments 2019 に参加しました。私の発表の題名は以下のとおりでした。
Sociocultural and interactionist approaches to SLA: Are they compatible?
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Roy Lyster@Eibun!
Roy Lyster, a leading researcher in content-based language teaching from McGill University in Canada, visited us last week, arriving on Thursday and leaving on Sunday. On Friday and Saturday, he did some fascinating lectures and workshops, talking about the counterbalanced …
Students’ posters
The deadline for handing in graduation papers (卒論) is January 11th. But the students’ work is not over yet. In early or mid- February, they have oral exams (口頭試問), where two teachers ask them lots of questions about their papers. …
We turned in our graduation papers!
On Jan. 10th, 2019, Yoshii Zemi students turned in their graduation papers. All the students wrote their papers in English. It was hard work but they did it. You all did a good job!…
祥明大学・熊本県立大学学術フォーラムで発表
2018年9月11日に姉妹校である韓国の祥明大学においてシンポジウムが開かれました。「多文化社会ー明日を考える」というテーマで、私は「多文化社会に向けてー文化適応のプロセスから考える」という題で発表を行いました。…