1) High school English classes tend to focus more on grammar-translation and reading long passages because they are included in the examinations. 2) Due to a lack of sufficient training for pre-service teachers and inappropriate English teacher qualification criteria, current in-service teachers ...
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Classes are taught in Japanese and are almost entirely focused on reading, writing and translation. Thus, the opportunities for speaking practice are extremely rare. There are a great number of private English language schools in Japan aiming to fill the need for conversation practice, but most ...
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In Japanese higher education, global competence appears to be a lesser priority despite Japan becoming increasingly pluralistic. This article explores how adjunct foreign English language teachers (AFELT) encourage global competency in their classes. Data were drawn from 43 participants across 66 Japanese...
Private Language Schools:Private language schools, known as "eikaiwa," are another popular option for teaching English in Japan. These schools cater to students of various ages and offer flexible schedules, often including evening and weekend classes. ...
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in Japan. Adults are taking English language classes in the millions as well, and it often seems that language schools are on every corner of a city block. In November 2023, Japan ranked 87th on theEF English Proficiency Index, a decline from years past, so building up English education ...
The author's survey last year revealed that the MEXT's proposal to conduct English classes inEnglish has evoked feelings of confusion and apprehension among senior high school teachers andstudents. This article offers some practical tips for teachers in implementing the changes. First, theauthor dis...