Akita JALT:

Content-Based Instruction: A tale with two flavors

Date: Saturday, November 22nd, 2008 Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Speaker: Bobby Mamoru Takahashi and Stephen Shucart

Description:
Content-Based Instruction (CBI) is a methodology that utilizes a theme-based curriculum rather than focusing on the traditional forms, functions, situations or skills. We will examine two different types of CBI course: one a four-skills practical English course on the theme of global climate change, and the other a conversation course based on science fiction DVDs.

Both Bobby Mamoru Takahashi and Stephen Shucart teach at Akita Kenritsu University.

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

Cost: JALT Members: free
Non-members: 1,000 yen for one-day members, 500 yen for students

Venue: Room B103 at AIU (Akita International University)

Location: Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan

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