Fukuoka JALT:

Promoting Fluency in the EFL Classroom

Date: Saturday, July 12th, 2003 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Speaker: James Dean Brown, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Description:
In this presentation, James Dean Brown first defines fluency and accuracy, and then suggests expanding our view of fluency to include a wider array of language tools, choices, and strategies. He shows how we can foster fluency by providing opportunities, activities, assessments, and explanations. Brown argues that fluency is a matter of degrees.

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

Cost: free

Venue: Fukuoka Jo Gakuin Tenjin Satellite Campus (9F), Tenjin 2-8-38, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi map

Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

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Website: www.fukuokajalt.org

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