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July 2008

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JALT2008 Pre-Conference Special Issue

Plenary Speaker

• Myth and reality in foreign language education for young learners
  - by Yuko Goto Butler

• English and globalisation: Today and tomorrow
  - by David Graddol

• Variation in World Englishes: Implications for the ELT classroom
  - by Andy Kirkpatrick

Featured Speaker

• The self-directed learning approach and Thai students as active learners
  - by Akara Akaranithi

• Stories: Feeding language learners for life
  - by Jennifer Bassett

• Teaching foreign language reading fluency
  - by Richard R. Day

• Developing intercultural competence: Reexamining the goal and role of language education
  - by Alvino E. Fantini

• Relating culture to the teaching of communication strategies
  - by Alastair Graham-Marr

• Brain-based learning and the active approach
  - by Curtis Kelly & Chuck Sandy

• Raising language awareness by investigating the linguistic landscape
  - by Chris Kennedy

• What really is fun for children studying EFL?
  - by Yoko Matsuka

• Profiling spoken fluency
  - by Michael McCarthy

• Communities fo practice: How teachers construe their teaching
  - by Scott Thornbury

• International standards and national examinations: The Russian experience
  - by Maria Verbitskaya

• Using process writing to nurture successful writers
  - by Dorothy E. Zemach

My Share

• Digital cameras and blackboard memos: Living handouts from the classroom in action
  - by Kristen Sullivan

• Making the laws
  - by Andy Hockersmith

Book Reviews

• Collins COBUILD Advanced Dictionary of American English (with CD-ROM)
  - by Jim Ronald

Member's Profile

• RJ Frampton

Grassroots

• What are the roles of the Japanese TLT staff? Read on and find out!
  - by Sachiko Takahashi

• Hiroshima: Fukuyama Children's Conference
  - by Ewen Ferguson

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