Provisional Programme for the 18th BATJ Conference |
<Provisional Programme> 
Day 1
Friday 4 September @ Homerton College
Time |
Venue |
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11:40-12:40 |
Conference reception area |
Registration |
12:40-13:00 |
Paston Brown |
Opening Ceremony |
13:00-14:30 |
Paston Brown
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Keynote Speech Professor Osamu Kamada (Nanzan University) <abstract> ‘Promotion of Proficiency in Discourse and Cross-Cultural Communication Skills’
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14:30-14:40 |
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Break |
14:40-15:10 |
Paston Brown |
Presentation 1 - Research Kanako Miyabayashi (SOAS, University of London) <abstract> ‘Effects of Recasts on the learning of Japanese Case Particles’
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15:10-15:20 |
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Break |
15:20-15:50 |
Paston Brown |
Presentation 2 – Practical Report Marina Sereda-Linley <abstract> ‘Differentiated Instruction in Key Stage 2 Japanese Language Teaching - Rationale and implementation’
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15:50-16:20 |
Conference reception area |
Tea Break |
16:20-16:50 |
Paston Brown |
Presentation 3 – Practical Report Yumiko Ishiwata (Oxford Brookes University) <abstract> ‘The Class Activities of Japanese Language Production -An analysis of the acquisition of critical thinking and academic Japanese-’
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16:50-17:00 |
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Break |
17:00-18:00 |
Paston Brown |
Invited Speech Dr Boping Yuan (University of Cambridge) <abstract> 'Implications of Second Language Research Findings for Second Language Teaching'
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18:00-19:30 |
Combination Room |
Drink Reception/Accommodation Check-in |
19:30- |
Fellows’ Dining Room |
Dinner (Optional) |
Day 2
Saturday 5 September
Time |
Venue |
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09:00-09:20 |
Conference reception area |
Registration |
09:30-10:30 |
Paston Brown |
BATJ AGM |
10:30-10:45 |
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Break |
10:45-11:15 |
Paston Brown |
Presentation 4 - Research Noriyuki Ishibashi <abstract> The Significance of Grammar of Japanese Pseudo-nouns The usage of the pseudo-noun “mono”
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11:15-11:25 |
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Break |
11:25-11:55 |
Paston Brown |
Presentation 5 - Practical Report Naomi Cross (Himeji Dokkyo University) <abstract> ‘Combined Academic Japanese Writing Course for Native and Non-Native Japanese Speaking Students: As a promoter of mutual learning and multicultural understanding’
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12:00-13:00 |
Fellows’ Dining Room |
Lunch |
13:00-13:30 |
Paston Brown |
Presentation 6 - Practical Report Miki Hashimoto (SOAS, University of London) <abstract> ‘Native Japanese Speakers’ Evaluations of Complaining Expressions Written by L2 Japanese Learners’
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13:30-13:40 |
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Break |
13:40-14:55 |
Paston Brown |
Workshop Professor Osamu Kamada (Nanzan University) <abstract> 'Activities to Promote Proficiency in Discourse and Cross-Cultural Communication Skills
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14:55-16:15 |
Paston Brown/ Conference reception area
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Poster Presentations & Tea break
Kumi Casey (Newcastle University) <abstract> ‘Correlation between homework and academic achievement How can teachers help students make good progress?’
Erina Kojima (SOAS, University of London) <abstract> ‘Critical Discourse Analysis of news reporting in two Japanese newspapers’
Akiko Kurosawa (Yamagata University) <abstract> ‘The role of multi-lingual contrastive approach of passive voice through a group work’
Kazumi Tachikawa (Ryutsu Keizai University) <abstract> ‘Developing the Ability of Risk Communication for Intermediate and Advanced Foreign Japanese Learners through Active Learning’
Sakie Chiba, Yoko Matsumoto-Sturt, Sakino Kelbie (University of Edinburgh) <abstract> ‘Japanese for members of society: Putting Intercultural communication and attitudinal expression into social context in JFL advanced class’
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16:20-17:20 |
Paston Brown/ Bamford room
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BATJ Forum |
17:20-17:35 |
Paston Brown |
Closing Ceremony |
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