Hiroshima JALT:

Teaching Humor in the EFL Classroom

Date: Sunday, April 21st, 2013 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Speaker: Richard Hodson (Lecturer, University of Nagasaki Siebold)

Description:
Why should we consider teaching humour in EFL classes? How should we select and use humorous texts? In this presentation, Richard Hodson will introduce some of the theoretical and practical issues behind the teaching of humor, as well as sharing results from his classroom research into EFL learners responses to English jokes.

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

Cost: JALT Members: free
Non-members: 1-Day members: 500 yen; Students: 250 yen

Venue: Peace Park, 3F Conference Room

Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

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