ERIC Number: ED613659
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2018
Pages: 192
Abstractor: As Provided
ISBN: 978-981-10-8263-4
ISSN: ISSN-2213-6967
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Teaching English for Academic Purposes (EAP) in Japan: Studies from an English-Medium University. English Language Education. Volume 14
Ruegg, Rachael, Ed.; Williams, Clay, Ed.
English Language Education
This book focuses on appropriate English for Academic Purposes instructional concepts and methods in the Japanese context. It investigates a variety of pedagogical techniques, addressing the fundamental academic English skills -- listening, speaking, reading and writing -- as well as assessment and materials development. All the research included was conducted in Japanese university settings, thus shedding new light on the effective implementation of EAP teaching and learning activities with Japanese learners of English. This book is of interest to anyone working in an EAP context at the secondary or tertiary level, especially those which include Japanese learners.
Descriptors: English for Academic Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language of Instruction, Teaching Methods, Learning Activities, Foreign Countries, Language Skills, Universities, Secondary Education, Higher Education, Intercultural Communication, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Semantics, Word Recognition, Personal Autonomy, Writing (Composition), Critical Thinking, Textbooks, Student Attitudes, Language Processing, Reading Processes
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Publication Type: Books; Collected Works - General
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education; Secondary Education
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Japan
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