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Contents Foreword (Judy T. Noguchi) 1 Reports from Chapters 5 Report from Headquarters 3 News from JACET JOURNAL 25

Foreword Judy T. Noguchi Vice-President of JACET ( Gakuin University)

To JACET members and supporters, President Terauchi took office, he reaffirmed the JACET Standard of being a professional Since June 22, 2015, JACET has been under association of teachers and educational the capable leadership of the 8th President, Hajime researchers who work with students and Terauchi. Over these two years, JACET has been contribute to improving their English abilities and reborn as an active professional organization with fostering the development of global human well-defined goals and stronger ties with its resources. He also proposed three Action Plans: national and international affiliates. (1) improving the level of research and promoting The JACET tradition has been one of striving its output and teaching outcomes, (2) activating towards educational reform to improve the state and creating venues for collaboration among of English language education in Japan. When groups and organizations, and (3) revitalizing and

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clarifiying the work of JACET and its activities. MELTA (Malaysia), PKETA (South Korea), To realize Action Plan 1, venues for presenting Thailand TESOL (Thailand) and JALT (Japan). In research at conferences and in publications have addition, JACET and MELTA (Malaysian been offered, including novice researcher poster English Language Teaching Association) have sessions and a series of “State of the Art” lectures recently come to an agreement to have selected to make members aware of up-to-date research in members mutually serve as reviewers of their applied linguistics. JACET SIGs (special interest respective journals. groups) have given poster presentations Action Plan 3 is being realized through the introducing their work at the International revitalized International Conventions, Summer Conventions in 2015 and 2016 and can also Seminars and English Education Seminars held present their work via the JACET website. In annually. The JACET website has also been March 2016, JACET presented its report on renewed (http://www.jacet.org/). Check out the global education practices at Japanese universities website for past issues of the JACET Journal and to MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Selected Papers from the International Science and Technology). Also in March, the Conventions. New JACET 8000 word list was published. Another JACET tradition is the JACET For Action Plan 2, JACET has been conducting Summer Seminar, each focusing on a specific area large-scale survey research at ten-year intervals to of language teaching. In 2015, the topic was grasp the level of English education and student blended learning and how to take advantage of abilities. The JACET Survey Committee on mobile learning. The 2016 event English Education and the EAP Survey focused on EAP (English for Academic Purposes). Committee are in operation from 2016 to 2017. The Summer Seminar planned for 2017 will be JACET also works with domestic and overseas held at Waseda University on the theme of associations interested in education and applied “English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) in the linguistics. In 2015, JACET collaborated with globalized world: Research and implications for CELEA (China English Language Education practice.” English Education Seminars from 2016 Association) and ALAK (The Applied Linguistics to 2018 have been planned to support college Association of Korea) to hold the AILA East Asia English education. conference during the 54th International Recent JACET International Conventions were Convention (Kagoshima, 2015). In 2016, held at Kagoshima University in 2015 on the JACET sent delegates to the ALAK-GETA theme of “Intercultural communicative (Global English Teachers Association) Joint competence and English language education in a International Conference in Gwangju, Korea. globalized world” and at Hokusei Gakuen JACET sends also delegates to and welcomes University (Sapporo) in 2016 on “Designing participants from AILA, RELC (Singapore), English education in a borderless era.” The theme KATE (South Korea), ETA-ROC (Taiwan), for the 56th International Convention to be held at

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Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo from August find viable solutions comes from JACET activities 29 to 31 is “English in a globalized world: and venues for communication among its Exploring lingua franca research and pedagogy.” members and with interested professionals in other To serve its some 2,700 members, JACET organizations. Headquarters works actively with its seven Thank you for your continuing support of chapters: Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Chubu, JACET. We look forward to working with you as Kansai, Chugoku-Shikoku and Kyushu-Okinawa. we strive to educate the students who will create As the world becomes increasingly more the society of this rapidly developing 21st century. interconnected through business and economic transactions, as people become increasingly more mobile and travel around the world for work and Report from the JACET Headquarters pleasure, and as the World Wide Web enables instantaneous communication and connection with Secretary General people everywhere, the need for language Norifumi Ueda education increases. When searching for a mutual (Komazawa University) language, English is often the choice because of its widespread usage and “neutrality” when serving JACET総務担当理事 hosted various河野 conferences,円 （明治大学） seminars as the bridge for speakers of other languages. and other events in 2016, and many JACET Today, there are more nonnative speakers of members and non-members joined these events. English than native speakers. This rasies the In 2017, JACET will also host many question of what target models we English conferences, seminars and other events in 2016. teachers should choose for our students. We would like all JACET members to fully Teaching a living language for effective utilize these opportunities. The 44th JACET communication in a complex society is a Summer Seminar will be held at Waseda challenging task. Communication that “works” University on August 26 and 27. The JACET 56th takes into consideration the audience and the International Convention is to be held at Aoyama situation in order to achieve the intended effect. Gakuin University, Tokyo, from August 29 to 31 The actual language used may be a form of EIL under the theme, “English in a Globalized World: (English as an international language) or ELF Exploring Lingua Franca Research and (English as a lingua franca). In other words, rather Pedagogy.” than aim for an ideal native speaker model, it Detailed information on the convention, would be more realistic to aim for a seminars and other events in 2017 will be community-focused model which would match announced on the JACET website. the target audience and situation. These are just At the end of 2016, we had the second election some of the issues that a responsible English for shain. And 83 new shain (Representative teacher needs to consider. Professional support to Members) and 12 substitute shain were elected

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without any challenge. Their term for shain is two University, Tokyo) years from April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2019. The Mon. 28 – Wed. 30: 26th MELTA International list of shain is on the JACET website. Conference（Venue: Malaysia） The new board committee members have been Tue. 29 – Thr. 31: JACET 56th International announced on the JACET website. The term of Convention (Venue: Aoyama Gakuin the new board members is two years, starting University, Tokyo) from June 2017. The list of the new committee Wed. 30: General Membership Meeting (Venue: members in 2017 is also posted on the JACET Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo) website. Thu. 31: JACET Award Ceremony (Venue: The schedule of JACET in 2017 is listed below: Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo)

April, 2017: September, 2017: Sat. 15: Steering Committee Meeting Sat. 9: ALAK 2017 International Conference （Venue: Seoul, Korea） May, 2017: Sat. 23: PKETA 2017 International Conference Sun. 21: The 1st Board Meeting （Venue: Jinju City, Korea）

June, 2017: October, 2017: Sun. 18: The 2nd Board Meeting, Shain Meeting, Fri. 20 – Sat. 21: CELEA 8th Conference, The 3rd Board Meeting AILA-East Asia (Venue: Xi’an, China) Fri. 30: KATE 2017 International Conference (Venue: Seoul, Korea) November, 2017: Sat. 4: The 5th JACET English Education Seminar July, 2017: （Venue: ） Sat. 15: Steering Committee Meeting Fri. 10 – Sun. 12: 2017 PAC & 26th International Fri. 21 – Sat. 22: AILA EBIC business meeting Symposium and Book Fair on English （Venue: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil） Teaching, ETA-ROC (Venue: Chien Tan Overseas Youth Activity Center, Taipei, August, 2017: Taiwan) (Date: to be announced): JACET International Fri. 17 – Mon. 20: JALT 2017（Venue: Tsukuba Convention Selected Papers Vol.4 (To be International Congress Center, Tsukuba, published) Ibaraki） Sat. 26 – Sun. 27: The 44th JACET Summer Seminar (Venue: Waseda University) December, 2017: Mon. 28: The 4th Board Meeting, Committee Fri. 1: JACET Newsletter No. 200 (Japanese Web Meetings (Venue: Aoyama Gakuin and printed version) and JACET Member

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List 2017 (To be published) Venue: Fukuoka University Sun. 24: The 5th Board Meeting Conference Theme: Creative English Practice to Enhance the Motivation for Autonomous Learning January, 2018: (Date: To be announced): Thai TESOL 38th (2) Special Lecture International Conference (Venue: Thailand) Chapter Special Lecture in Autumn 2016 Date: December 10, 2016 Early in February, 2018: JACET Journal No. 62 Venue: Seinan Gakuin University (To be published) Invited Speaker: Teruhisa Se (Kyushu University) “Apprehension for English-biased Educational March, 2018: Reforms from a Political Scientist’s Point of Thu. 1: JACET Newsletter No. 201 (English Web View” Version) (To be published) Sun. 18: The 6th Board Meeting (3) Seminars (Date: to be announced) RELC 52nd SIG East Asia English Education 163rd Seminar International Conference (Venue: Date: May 21, 2016 SEAMEO Regional Language Centre, Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Singapore) Presentation (1): “Utilization of New Media for (Date: to be announced) Report of the JACET Teaching First Year Students” Survey Committee on English Education Yuko Tanoue (Fukuoka Women’s (To be published) University) (Date: to be announced) Report of EAP Survey Presentation (2): “A Way to Autonomous Committee (To be published) Learners: Use of Time for Kids” Yumiko Iwamoto (Fukuoka University) Presentation (3): “Teacher Collaboration: Its Reports from Chapters Significance and Problems” Akiko Tsuda (Nakamura Gakuen University), Darcy De Lint (Kyushu Industrial Kyushu-Okinawa Chapter Report University) Presentation (4): “Communication Competency 1. CONFERENCES, SEMINARS Japanese Students should Acquire” Junko Osada (Nakamura Gakuen (1) Chapter Conference University) The 28th Chapter Conference and General Meeting SIG East Asia English Education 164th Seminar Date: July 2, 2016 Date: May 21, 2016

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Venue: Seinan Gakuin University University) Presentation (1): “Will Students’ Skills of Speaking and Writing Improve if Entrance Exams SIG East Asia English Education 168th Seminar Change?: An Analysis of NEAT in Korea” Date: October 22, 2016 Masayoshi Kinoshita (Fukuoka Venue: Seinan Gakuin University International University) Presentation (1): “An Opinion about Entrance Exam Reforms” SIG East Asia English Education 165th Seminar Tetsuya Kashiwagi (University of Date: June 18, 2016 Kitakyushu) Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Presentation (2): “Input Materials to Promote Presentation (1): “Teaching English to Develop Output Activities” Thinking Ability with Reference to National Shizo Tatukawa (Hiroshima University) Textbook in Taiwan” Kiyoko Hirai (Kitasato University) SIG East Asia English Education 169th Seminar Presentation (2): “Formative Feedback and its Date: December 10, 2016 Influence on Motivation” Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Maiko Tsuchiya (Fukuoka Institute of Symposium: “Prospects of Language Acquisition Technology) Research with Test Data” Organizer: Akihiro Ito (Seinan Gakuin SIG East Asia English Education 166th Seminar University) Date: July 16, 2016 Venue: Seinan Gakuin University SIG East Asia English Education 170th Seminar Symposium: “On Corpus-based Approach to Date: December 10, 2016 Language Research” Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Organizer: Shinichiro Ishikawa (Kobe Symposium: “English Classes in the New Era” University) Organizer: Akira Tajino (Kyoto University)

SIG East Asia English Education 167th Seminar SIG East Asia English Education 171st Seminar Date: September 17, 2016 Date: January 21, 2017 Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Presentation (1): “Knowledge of Styles and its Presentation (1): “Language Education in Japan” Influence on English Learners” Takayuki Hara (Kagoshima University) Marie Kakimoto (Hiroshima University) Presentation (2): “A Significance of Enhancing Presentation (2): “Katakana English and Critical Thinking Skills through Teaching English” Elementary School Children’s Sense of English” Junko Kanbara (Fukuoka University) Reiko Mori (Fukuoka Prefectural

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SIG East Asia English Education 172nd Seminar Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Date: February 18, 2017 Venue: Seinan Gakuin University The 2nd Chapter Board Meeting Presentation (1): “Improving Students’ Thinking Date: May 21, 2016 and Communication Skills by Inferential Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Questions” Amagi Aise (Kashima Seibu Junior High The 1st Editorial Meeting for Annual Review of School) English Learning and Teaching Presentation (2): “Reports of Saga Method” Date: June 18, 2016 Kimiko Yoshida (Yoshinogari Mitagawa Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Junior High School) The 3rd Chapter Board Meeting SIG East Asia English Education 173rd Seminar Date: July 1, 2016 Date: March 18, 2017 Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Presentation (1): “What difficulties do Japanese The 2nd Editorial Meeting for Annual Review of students have in learning to read and write English Learning and Teaching English?” Date: July 16, 2016 Naomi Yukimaru (University of Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Kitakyushu) Presentation (2): “How accurate English can The 3rd Editorial Meeting for Annual Review of Japanese college students utter?” English Learning and Teaching Miki Tokunaga (Fukuoka University) Date: August 23, 2016 Venue: (Web Meeting) 2. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BOARD MEETINGS The 4th Chapter Board Meeting Date: October 15, 2016 (1) Chapter General Meeting 2016 Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Date: July 2, 2016 Venue: Fukuoka University The 4th Editorial Meeting for Annual Review of Agenda: (1) Review of Activities in 2015, (2) English Learning and Teaching Plans for Activities in 2016 Date: October 22, 2016 Venue: Seinan Gakuin University (2) Chapter Board Meetings The 1st Chapter Board Meeting The 5th Chapter Board Meeting Date: April 23, 2016 Date: November 19, 2016

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Venue: Seinan Gakuin University The 2nd Chapter Board Meeting Date: May 20, 2017 The 6th Chapter Board Meeting Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Date: February 18, 2017 Venue: Seinan Gakuin University The 1st Editorial Meeting for Annual Review of English Learning and Teaching The 7th Chapter Board Meeting Date: June 17, 2017 Date: March 18, 2017 Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Venue: Seinan Gakuin University The 3rd Chapter Board Meeting (The following includes the approved plan for Date: July 7, 2017 April through November 2017.) Venue: Miyazaki University

1. CONFERENCES, SEMINARS The 2nd Editorial Meeting for Annual Review of English Learning and Teaching (1) Chapter Conference Date: July 15, 2017 The 29th Chapter Conference and General Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Meeting Date: July 8, 2017 The 3rd Editorial Meeting for Annual Review of Venue: Miyazaki University English Learning and Teaching Conference Theme: Collaborative Enterprise in Date: August 19, 2017 Language Education Venue: (Web Meeting)

2. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BOARD The 4th Chapter Board Meeting MEETINGS Date: October 14, 2017 (1) Chapter General Meeting 2017 Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Date: July 8, 2017 Venue: Miyazaki University The 4th Editorial Meeting for Annual Review of Agenda: (1) Review of Activities in 2016, (2) English Learning and Teaching Plans for Activities in 2017 Date: October 21, 2017 Venue: Seinan Gakuin University (2) Chapter Board Meetings The 1st Chapter Board Meeting The 5th Chapter Board Meeting Date: April 22, 2017 Date: November 18, 2017 Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Venue: Seinan Gakuin University

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(Kenichi Ito, Japanese English Learners” Goro Yamamoto The University of Kitakyushu) (Hiroshima University) 3) “Plots and Stylistic Features in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment” Shinji Chugoku-Shikoku Chapter Report Fujii (Hiroshima Prefectural Onomichi Commercial High School) 1. CONFERENCES, SEMINARS 4) “On the Study of Linguistic Expressions and Humour in Roald Dahl’s ‘Matilda’” Hirofumi (1) Spring Chapter Conference Tabuchi (Shujitsu University) Date: June 4, 2016 Venue: Ehime University Panel Discussion: “Pioneering Attempts in English Presenters: Teaching at Ehime University” Room 1 1) “Sharing the experience of teaching Super 1) “Recent Research and the Benefits of Global High School students” Bilingualism” Laurence Dante (Shujitsu Panelist 1: Akira Nakayama (Ehime University) University) Panelist 2: Julia Kawamoto (Ehime University) 2) “Differentiating Instruction through Thinking Panelist 3: Magee Glenn (Ehime University) Routines” Magee Glenn Amon (Ehime 2) “Pilot study of the P-AP Program at Ehime University) University” 3) “A Questionnaire Survey of Teaching English Panelist 4: Christopher Connelly (Ehime Sounds in Japanese Elementary Schools: University) Compared with the Results of a Questionnaire to Panelist 5: Wei Zhou (Ehime University) Junior and Senior High School Teachers” Misuzu Miyake (Hiroshima International University) (2) Autumn Chapter Conference 4) “Reports on Active Learning for a Major Date: October 22, 2016 Subject of English Language Teaching -Effects of Venue: Yamaguchi University TBL (Team-Based Learning) on Learning Presenters: Motivation-” Sekitani Koki (Hiroshima Jogakuin Room 1 University) 1) “Teaching Grammar and Vocabulary for TOEIC Test Adopting Methods of Studying Room 2 Outside and Using Collaborative Learning in 1) “Errors Regarding the Plural Morpheme ‘-s’ Class: In case of advanced and intermediate level and the Necessity of Awareness of Differences in groups” Misuzu Miyake (Hiroshima International Languages” Kohei Nishitani (Shujitsu University), University), Eriko Yamanaka (Hiroshima Takashi Nakazaki (Shujitsu University) International University) 2) “Pursuit of Valid English Vocabulary Size for 2) “‘Scenario English’ through a Fusion of

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YASUDA SYSTEM and Moodle” Hironobu Agenda: Report on the 2015 activities; Schedule Matsuoka (Yasuda Women’s University) for 2016; Some changes in the board members for 3) “A Survey on University Students’ Use of 2016-2017; Report on the 2015 budget; Budget for Personal Digital Devices for English Learning” 2016; OPP Kazumichi Enokida (Hiroshima University), Mitsuhiro Morita (Hiroshima University), (2) Chapter Board Meetings Tatsuya Sakaue (Hiroshima University), Shusaku The 1st Chapter Board Meeting Kida (Hiroshima University) Date: June 4, 2016 Venue: Ehime University Room 2 Agenda: Report on the 2015 activities; Schedule 1) “Politeness and the Use of ‘I think’ by Japanese for 2016; Some changes in the board members for Learners of English” Nozomi Oda (Shujitsu 2016-2017; Report on the 2015 budget; Budget for University) 2016; OPP 2) “The Possibilities of PE CLIL for the First-Year Students at National College of Technology: A The 2nd Chapter Board Meeting case of soccer classes in English” Yoshihiro Nigo Date: October 22, 2016 (Japan Coast Guard Academy), Kosaku Ito (Ube Venue: Yamaguchi University National College of Technology) Agenda: Report on the 2016 activities; Schedule 3) “A study of the Function of Working Memory for 2017 and a list of board members for in L2 Learners’ Language Activities” Miki 2017-2018; OPP Fujimura (Graduate student, Yasuda Women’s University) (3) The 8th Oral Presentation & Performance (OPP) Annual Event Lecture & Workshop: Date: December 11, 2016 “Your class changes! Forming an active learning Venue: Media Hall, Hiroshima International class for English teachers: Some attempts to University realize the active, interactive and deep learning” Coordinator: Chiaki Iwai (Hiroshima City Lecturer: Shinpei Kamiyama (Fukuyama University) Municipal Jr. and Sr. High School) Participants: 79 students, 11 English teachers, and about 15 others 2. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BOARD Presentation titles and entries (Figures in MEETINGS parentheses represent the number of student performers): (1) Chapter General Meeting 1) “Roald Dahl’s Revolting Rhymes” (10, Date: June 4, 2016 Hiroshima Prefectural University) Venue: Ehime University 2) “Songs for OPP: All We Need is Harmony!”

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(13, Yasuda Women’s University) 3) “HIT-Chants 2016”, “TED-Chants on the (2) Autumn Chapter Conference Train”, and “Recitation: Academic Date: October 21, 2017 Presentation” (10, Hiroshima Institute of Venue: Kagawa University Technology) 4) “The Little Prince: Memorable Words” (14, 2. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BOARD Hiroshima International University) MEETINGS 5) “Story-telling and musical Chi-chan’s Kageokuri Play” (5, Hiroshima City (1) Chapter General Meeting University) Date: June 3, 2017 6) “What I Learned in the Philippines” (1, Venue: Yamaguchi University) 7) “Don’t Stop Believing” (17, Yamaguchi (2) Chapter Board Meetings Gakugei University) The 1st Chapter Board Meeting 8) “This is what you are going to experience if you Date: June 3, 2017 become a freshman in JCGA” (9, Japan Coast Venue: Okayama University Guard Academy) The 2nd Chapter Board Meeting 3. ANNOUNCEMENTS Date: October 21, 2017 (1) Publications Venue: Kagawa University 1) JACET Chugoku-Shikoku Chapter Research Bulletin Vol. 14 is scheduled for publication on 3. ANNOUNCEMENTS March 31, 2017. This issue includes 9 articles. 1) JACET Chugoku-Shikoku Chapter Newsletter No. 19 is scheduled to be issued on July 30, 2017. 2) JACET Chugoku-Shikoku Chapter Newsletters No. 17 and No. 18 were issued on July 30, 2016 (Hironobu Matsuoka, and January 10, 2017, respectively. Yasuda Women’s University)

(The following includes the approved plan for April through November 2017.) Kansai Chapter Report

1. CONFERENCES, SEMINARS 1. CONFERENCES, SEMINARS

(1) Spring Chapter Conferences (1) JACET Kansai Chapter 2016 Spring Date: June 3, 2017 Conference Venue: Okayama University Date: June 25, 2016

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Venue: Kyoto Notre Dame University Keynote Lecture (“Significance and Challenges of 2) The 2nd Chapter Lecture of the 2016 Academic Active Learning: Self-directed Learning, Deep Year Learning, and Generic Skills,” Tsuyoshi Yamada, Date: October 15, 2016 Kyoto University), Symposium 1 (“Active Venue: , Imadegawa Campus Learning for Remedial Education: Speaker: Naoya Hase, Kwansei Gakuin University Reconsideration of Learning in Higher Education,” Hiromi Murakami, Kansai Gaidai 3) The 3rd Chapter Lecture of the 2016 Academic College), Symposium 2 (“Flipping English Class: Year What can be done?,” Yosuke Nakanishi, Kindai Date: March 11, 2017 University High School), Symposium 3 (“Making Venue: Osaka Electro-Communication University, Brains Active with Stories,” Curtis Kelly, Kansai Campus in front of the station University) and 4 research reports, 8 practical Speaker: Makoto Sumiyoshi, reports, and 122 participants. 2. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BOARD (2) JACET Kansai Chapter 2016 Fall Conference MEETINGS Date: November 26, 2016 Venue: Kansai Gaidai University, Nakamiya (1) General Assembly Campus ICC Date: November 26, 2016 Workshop (“Long-term Assessment of Speaking Venue: Kansai Gaidai University, Nakamiya Proficiency with AI,” Toshiyuki Kanamaru, Kyoto Campus ICC University), Special Talk (“To What Extent Does Grammar Support Speaking?” Nobuo Okada, (2) Executive Board Meeting Kansai Gaidai University), Keynote Lecture The 1st Executive Board Meeting (“What Does It Mean to ‘Speak English’?” Date: June 25, 2016 Kumiko Torikai, Prof. Emeritus, Rikkyo Venue: Kyoto Notre Dame University University) and 8 research reports, 6 practical reports, and 112 participants. The 2nd Executive Board Meeting Date: July 9, 2016 (3) Lecture Meetings Venue: Kobe International House 1) The 1st Chapter Lecture of the 2016 Academic Year The 3rd Executive Board Meeting Date: July 9, 2016 Date: October 15, 2016 Venue: Kobe International House Venue: Doshisha University, Imadegawa Campus Speakers: Judy Tsutae Noguchi, Kobe Gakuin University; Tomoko Onabe, The 4th Executive Board Meeting

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Date: November, 26, 2016 MEETINGS Venue: Kansai Gaidai University, Nakamiya Campus ICC (1) General Assembly Date: November 25, 2017 The 5th Executive Board Meeting Venue: Osaka Shoin Women’s University Date: March 11, 2017 Venue: Osaka Electro-Communication University, (2) Executive Board Meeting Campus in front of the station The 1st Executive Board Meeting Date: June 17, 2017 3. ANNOUNCEMENTS Venue:

(1) Publications The 2nd Executive Board Meeting 1) JACET Kansai Newsletter No. 74 was Date: July 8, 2017 published on May 21, 2016. Venue: Kobe Gakuin University, Port Island 2) JACET Kansai Newsletter No. 75 was Campus published on July 31, 2016. 3) JACET Kansai Newsletter No. 76 was The 3rd Executive Board Meeting published on November 1, 2016. Date: October 14, 2017 4) JACET Kansai Journal No. 19 will be Venue: Doshisha University, Imadegawa Campus published on March 31, 2017. The 4th Executive Board Meeting (The following includes the approved plan for Date: November, 25, 2017 April through November 2017.) Venue: Osaka Shoin Women’s University

1. CONFERENCES, SEMINARS 3. ANNOUNCEMENTS

(1) JACET Kansai Chapter 2017 Spring (1) Publications Conference 1) JACET Kansai Newsletter No. 77 will be Date: June 17, 2017 published on May 20, 2017. Venue: Konan University 2) JACET Kansai Newsletter No. 78 will be published on July 31, 2017 (2) JACET Kansai Chapter 2017 Fall Conference 3) JACET Kansai Newsletter No. 79 will be Date: November 25, 2017 published on November 1, 2017. Venue: Osaka Shoin Women’s University (Masahiro Yoshimura, Setsunan University) 2. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BOARD

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Chubu Chapter Report presentations given.

1. CONFERENCES, SEMINARS (2) Autumn Study Meeting Date: October 22, 2016 (1) Chapter Conference Venue: Chubu University, Nagoya Campus The 32nd Annual Chapter Convention Plenary Lecture: Kumiko Murata (Waseda Date: June 4, 2016 University) Venue: Aichi Prefectural University, Nagakute “The Development of ELF Research and its Campus Implications for English Education at University” Theme: New Perspectives on Activating a Variety Chapter SIG Presentation 1 (Developmental of Resources for Enhancement of English Abilities Education Chubu Chapter): Tomoyasu Kimura Plenary Lecture: Masaaki Yamanashi (Emeritus (Nagoya University of Foreign Studies) & Professor, Kyoto University) Takehiro Sato (Nagoya University of Foreign “Cognitive Perspectives on English Education” Studies) “CIS Special Lecture B: One Step Symposium: “New Perspectives on Activating a Forward ―From Active Learning to Deep Active Variety of Resources for Enhancement of English Learning” Abilities” Chapter SIG Presentation 2 (Multicultural Part I Lectures Coexistence and English Education Group): “Perspectives on the application of open data to Tomiko Komiya (Okazaki Women’s University, build an English grammatical construction search Hiroko Okado (Meijo University) and Tetsuya system: Introducing TED Corpus Search Engine” Enokizono (Chukyo University) “English Yoichiro Hasebe (Doshisha University) Education and Multicultural Coexistence: “English Learning and development of resources Consciousness and Tendencies among Japanese with computer network” Shuji Ozeki (Nagoya University Students” University) Presentations: There were two research Part II Integrated Discussion presentations given. Masaaki Yamanashi, Yoichiro Hasebe, Shuji Ozeki and Yujitsu Omori (3) Spring Study Meeting Workshop: “Making Ideal Textbooks for Date: March 4, 2017 Advanced English Learners: the Way of Venue: Meijo University, Nagoya Dome-mae Integration of Teachers’ Viewpoints with Campus Publishers’ Viewpoints, Suggesting Knowhow and Plenary Lecture: Haruo Erikawa (Wakayama Practice” Tadashi Shiozawa (Chubu University), University) Ruriko Mitsui (Sanshusha), Yasuyuki Kitao (Aichi “A Historical Survey of English Language University) and Eiichiro Asahi (Asahi Shuppan) Education in Japan” Presentations: There were two research

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Chapter SIG Presentation (World Englishes and Cross-cultural Understanding Group): Hiroshi The 2nd Assembly Yoshikawa (Chukyo University “Various Date: December 10, 2016 Suggestions to ‘International English’ in EIL, WE Venue: Aichi University, Nagoya Campus and ELF”, Tadashi Shiozawa (Chubu University) Agenda: Proposal on Chapter schedule and budget “A Model of ‘My English’ as an International for 2017; Proposal on Chapter schedule and Language”, Tomiko Komiya (Okazaki Women’s budget for 2017. University) “Some Grammatical Features in English Essays by Japanese Users of English: An (2) Chapter Board Meetings Analysis from the Perspective of EIL/ELF” The 1st Meeting Presentations: There is one research presentation Date: April 16, 2016 planned. Venue: Nanzan University, Nagoya Campus Agenda: Report on the Central Board meeting; (4) Lecture Meeting Report from the secretariat; Report on the Chapter Chapter Lecture budget; the 32nd (2016) Chapter Conference; Date: December 10, 2016 JACET-Chubu Newsletter No. 36; and Venue: Chukyo University, Yagoto Campus Modification of submission guidelines for JACET Invited Speaker: Masaru Nakamura (Emeritus Chubu Journal. Professor, Tohoku University) “Some Suggestions from the Past on How to The 2nd Meeting Teach English in Japan” Date: May 14, 2016 Venue: Aichi Prefectural University, Nagakute 2. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BOARD Campus MEETINGS Agenda: Report on the Central Board meeting; Report from the secretariat; Report on the Chapter (1) Chapter General Assemblies budget; the 32nd (2016) Chapter Conference; and The 1st Assembly the first 2016 Chapter General Meeting; and Date: June 4, 2016 Modification of submission guidelines for JACET Venue: Aichi Prefectural University, Nagakute Chubu Journal. Campus Agenda: Reports on the Central Board meeting; The 3rd Meeting Report on the Chapter events of 2015; Report on Date: June 4, 2016 the Chapter account of 2015; Proposal on Chapter Venue: Aichi Prefectural University, Nagakute president and board members for 2016; and Campus Proposal on Chapter schedule and budget for Agenda: Report on the Central Board meeting; 2016. and Report on the Chapter budget

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The 8th Meeting The 4th Meeting Date: January 7, 2017 Date: July 9, 2016 Venue: Nanzan University, Nagoya Campus Venue: Nanzan University, Nagoya Campus Agenda: Report on the Central Board meeting; Agenda: Report on the Central Board meeting; Report from the secretariat; Report on the Chapter Report from the secretariat; Report on the Chapter budget; Chapter Board members for 2017; budget; Autumn Study Meeting; and Chapter Chapter Spring Study Meeting; and Chapter Branch Chair election. Conference for 2017 (33rd).

The 5th Meeting The 9th Meeting Date: October 22, 2016 Date: March 4, 2017 Venue: Chubu University, Nagoya Campus Venue: Meijo University, Nagoya Dome-mae Agenda: Report on the Central Board meeting; Campus Report from the secretariat; Report on the Chapter Agenda: Report from the secretariat; Report on the budget; Chapter Chair election; Lecture Meeting; Chapter budget; and Chapter Conference for 2017 and JACET-Chubu Newsletter No. 37. (33rd).

The 6th Meeting 3. ANNOUNCEMENTS Date: November 26, 2016 Venue: Nagoya University of Foreign Studies (1) Publications Agenda: Report on the Central Board meeting; 1) JACET Chubu Journal Vol. 14 was published Report from the secretariat; Report on the Chapter on December 20, 2016. This issue includes 2 budget; Chapter Chair election; Chapter Lecture invited research articles, 1 research article, and 1 Meeting; Chapter schedule and budget for 2017; research note. JACET-Chubu Newsletter No. 37; and Chapter Spring Study Meeting. 2) JACET-Chubu Newsletter No. 36 and No. 37 were published on May 20 and December 20, The 7th Meeting 2016 respectively. Date: December 10, 2016 Venue: Chukyo University, Yagoto Campus (The following includes the approved plan for Agenda: Report on the Central Board meeting; April through November 2017.) Report from the secretariat; Report on the Chapter budget; Chapter Board members for 2017; 1. CONFERENCES, SEMINARS Chapter schedule and budget for 2017; and Chapter Spring Study Meeting. (1) Chapter Conference The 32nd Annual Chapter Convention

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Date: June 3, 2017 published on May 10, 2017 Venue: Meijo University For further information on the chapter activities (2) Autumn Study Meeting and schedule, please refer to the Chubu Chapter Date: October 22, 2017 Website at http://www.jacet-chubu.org/index.html. Venue: Chubu University (Yasumi Murata, Meijo University) 2. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BOARD MEETINGS Kanto Chapter Report (1) Chapter General Assemblies The 1st Assembly 1. CONFERENCES, SEMINARS Date: June 3, 2017 Venue: Meijo University (1) Annual Convention JACET-Kanto 10th Anniversary Convention (2) Chapter Board Meetings Date: July 3, 2016 The 1st Meeting Venue: Waseda University Date: April 8, 2017 Theme: Exploring the Potential of CLIL Beyond Europe The 2nd Meeting Keynote Lecture: “Content and Language Date: May 13, 2017 Integrated Learning (CLIL) Beyond Europe: An Innovative Pedagogy for Re-envisaging the The 3rd Meeting Teaching and Learning of English in Japan” Date: June 3, 2017 Margaret Gearon (Melbourne Graduate School of Education) with Russell Cross (Melbourne The 4th Meeting Graduate School of Education) Date: July 8, 2017 Special Symposium: “Cases of CLIL Implementation in Non-European Contexts” The 5th Meeting Russell Cross (Melbourne Graduate School of Date: October 21, 2017 Education), Mika Ito (Tokai University), Margaret Gearon (Melbourne Graduate School of The 6th Meeting Education) Date: November 11, 2017 Symposium: “Current Condition and Challenges for English Education in Universities” 3. ANNOUNCEMENTS Hajime Terauchi (President of JACET; Takachiho JACET-Chubu Newsletter No. 38 is to be University), Akira Tajino (Kyoto University),

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Kumiko Murata (Waseda University) Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University Presenter: Chitose Asaoka (Dokkyo University) (2) JACET-Kanto Monthly Meetings “Mitigating the disparity between theory and Date: May 14, 2016 practice: EFL student teachers’ perspectives and Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University experiences of their professional development” Presenter: Hideo Oka (Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University) Date: October 8, 2016 “ELT Research—Remaining Issues” Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University Presenter: Keita Kikuchi (Kanagawa University) Date: June 11, 2016 “Revisiting theories of language learner Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University motivation: What teachers can learn from them” Presenter: Kyoko Oi (Seisen University) “Fostering thinking ability, judgement and Date: December 10, 2016 expression through teaching writing connecting Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University junior high school, senior high school and Presenter: Masaki Oda (Tamagawa University) university” “Glocalization of a Japanese university ELT: A challenge of ELF program” Date: November 12, 2016 Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University Date: January 21, 2017 Presenter: Kumiko Torikai (Professor Emeritus, Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University Rikkyo University) Presenter: Asuka Yamagishi-Yoneyama (Aoyama “Government policy to develop ‘global human Gakuin University) resources’ and its effects on English language “Effective speech teaching: Pronunciation education in Japan” teaching technique to speech teaching technique”

(3) Aoyama Gakuin Research Center for English 2. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BOARD Language Teaching and JACET Kanto Chapter MEETINGS Joint Lecture Meetings Date: April 11, 2016 (1) General Meetings Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University The 1st General Meeting Presenter: Yutaka Yamauchi (Tokyo International Date: July 12, 2016 University) Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University “Future direction of digitalizing textbooks: Its possibilities and problems” The 2nd General Meeting Date: November 14, 2016 Date: September 9, 2016 Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University

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(2) Executive Committee Meetings The 10th Meeting The 1st Meeting Date: March 11, 2017 Date: April 9, 2016 Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University The 2nd Meeting 3. ANNOUNCEMENTS Date: May 14, 2016 Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University (1) Publications 1) JACET-KANTO Journal vol.4 will be published The 3rd Meeting on March 31, 2017. Date: June 11, 2016 2) JACET-Kanto Newsletter vol.7 was published Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University online on September 30, 2016. 3) JACET-Kanto Newsletter vol.8 will be The 4th Meeting published online on March 31, 2017. Date: July 2, 2016 Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University (The following includes the approved plan for April through November 2017.) The 5th Meeting Date: September 10, 2016 1. CONFERENCES, SEMINARS Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University (1) JACET Kanto Monthly Meetings The 6th Meeting Date: May 15, 2017 Date: October 8, 2016 Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University Date: June 10, 2017 The 7th Meeting Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University Date: November 12, 2016 Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University Date: November 11, 2017 Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University The 8th Meeting Date: December 10, 2016 (2) Aoyama Gakuin English Language Education Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University Center and JACET Kanto Chapter Joint Lecture Meetings The 9th Meeting Date: April 8, 2017 Date: January 21, 2017 Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University Presenter: Hisako Kakai (Aoyama Gakuin

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University) Date: September 9, 2017 “Possibilities of mixed methods approaches in Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University English teaching research” The 5th Meeting Date: September 9, 2017 Date: October 7, 2017 Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University

Date: October 14, 2017 The 6th Meeting Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University Date: November 11, 2017 Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University 2. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BOARD MEETINGS 3. ANNOUNCEMENTS

(1) General Meetings (1) Publications The 1st General Meeting 1) Special Issue on the 10th Anniversary of the Date: June 10, 2017 JACET Kanto Chapter will be published on April Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University 1, 2017. 2) JACET-Kanto Newsletter vol.9 will be The 2nd General Meeting published online on September 30, 2017. Date: November 11, 2017 Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University For further information on the Chapter conference and other events, please refer to the Kanto Chapter (2) Executive Committee Meetings website at http://www.jacet-kanto.org/. The 1st Meeting Date: April 8, 2017 (Akiko Takagi, Aoyama Gakuin University) Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University

The 2nd Meeting Tohoku Chapter Report Date: May 13, 2017 Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University 1. CONFERENCES, SEMINARS

The 3rd Meeting (1) 2016 Annual Tohoku Chapter Convention Date: June 10, 2017 Date: July 2, 2016 Venue: Aoyama Gakuin University Venue: TKP Sendai Nishiguchi Business Center Lecture: “The future of English education with a The 4th Meeting focus on productive skills: Towards the realization

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of active learning,” Akira Tajino (Kyoto University) (2) 2016 Extraordinary Tohoku Chapter General Meeting (2) 2016 Chapter Workshop Date: November 27, 2016 Date: November 27, 2016 Venue: Sendai City Information & Industrial Plaza Venue: Sendai City Information & Industrial Plaza Agenda: JACET 57th (2018) International Symposium: “International Exchange and Convention (2018, Sendai) Overseas Programs in some Colleges and Universities: Issues and Challenges” (3) 2016 1st Executive Committee Meeting 1) “Real Asia Vietnam Study Program: Is it worth Date: April 23, 2016 it?” Timothy Phelan (Miyagi University) Venue: Hotel Metropolitan Sendai 2) “Short-term Study Abroad Programs in English Agenda: 1) Chapter business plans and budget for Speaking Countries at Miyagi University of 2016 Education,” Tetsushi Takemori (Miyagi 2) JACET 57th (2018) International Convention University of Education) and Kiyoshi Takahashi (2018, Sendai) (Miyagi University of Education) 3) Publication of JACET-Tohoku Newsletter No. 3) “International Exchange Programs and 43 Pre-departure Training at National Institute of Technology, Sendai College,” Kumiko Okazaki (4) 2016 2nd Executive Committee Meeting (National Institute of Technology, Sendai Date: July 2, 2016 College) Venue: TKP Sendai Nishiguchi Business Center Presentation: “Results of a Survey on Students’ Agenda: 1) Chapter business plans for 2016 Attitude toward Studying English at Miyagi 2) JACET 57th (2018) International Convention University of Education,” Tetsushi Takemori (2018, Sendai) (Miyagi University of Education) and Kiyoshi 3) Publication of JACET-Tohoku Newsletter No. Takahashi (Miyagi University of Education) 43

2. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BOARD (5) 2016 3rd Executive Committee Meeting MEETINGS Date: November 27, 2016 Venue: Sendai City Information & Industrial Plaza (1) 2016 Annual Tohoku Chapter General Meeting Agenda: 1) Chapter business plans and budget for Date: July 2, 2016 2017 Venue: TKP Sendai Nishiguchi Business Center 2) JACET 57th (2018) International Convention Agenda: Chapter business plans and budget for (2018, Sendai) 2016; report on activities and final accounts for 3) Publication of JACET-Tohoku Newsletter No. 2015 43

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3. ANNOUNCEMENTS Venue: Sendai City Information & Industrial Plaza Agenda: JACET 57th (2018) International (1) Publications Convention (2018, Sendai) 1) TOHOKU TEFL Vol. 6 was published in March, 2016. (3) 2017 1st Executive Committee Meeting 2) JACET-Tohoku Newsletter No. 42 was Date: April 22, 2017 published in March, 2016. Venue: Hotel Metropolitan Sendai 3) JACET-Tohoku Newsletter No. 43 will be Agenda: 1) Chapter business plans and budget for published in March, 2017. 2017 2) JACET 57th (2018) International Convention (The following includes the approved plan for (2018, Sendai) April through November 2017.) 3) Publication of TOHOKU TEFL Vol. 7 and JACET-Tohoku Newsletter No. 44 1. CONFERENCES, SEMINARS (4) 2017 2nd Executive Committee Meeting (1) 2017 Annual Tohoku Chapter Convention Date: July 1, 2017 Date: July 1, 2017 Venue: Sendai City Information & Industrial Plaza Venue: Sendai City Information & Industrial Plaza Agenda: 1) Chapter business plans for 2017 2) JACET 57th (2018) International Convention (2) 2017 Chapter Workshop (2018, Sendai) Date: November 26, 2017 3) Publication of TOHOKU TEFL Vol. 7 and Venue: Sendai City Information & Industrial Plaza JACET-Tohoku Newsletter No. 44

2. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BOARD (5) 2017 3rd Executive Committee Meeting MEETINGS Date: November 26, 2017 Venue: Sendai City Information & Industrial Plaza (1) 2017 Annual Tohoku Chapter General Meeting Agenda: 1) Chapter business plans and budget for Date: July 1, 2017 2018 Venue: Sendai City Information & Industrial Plaza 2) JACET 57th (2018) International Convention Agenda: Chapter business plans and budget for (2018, Sendai) 2017; report on activities and final accounts for 3) Publication of TOHOKU TEFL Vol. 7 and 2016 JACET-Tohoku Newsletter No. 44

(2) 2017 Extraordinary Tohoku Chapter General (Kumiko Okazaki, Meeting National Institute of Technology, Date: November 26, 2017 Sendai College)

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Shiratori (Hokusei Gakuen University) Hokkaido Chapter Report 5) “Online Tandem Learning: Borderless Reciprocity, Autonomy and Collaboration” 1. CONFERENCES, SEMINARS Yasushi Kawai (Hokkaido University) Students’ Presentation: (1) Chapter Study Meetings 1) “The Global Community Centre at BUNKYO: The 1st Chapter Study Meeting 2016 From the GCC to the World” Yudai Kakizaki, Date: May 28, 2016 Siyun Zheng, Satoru Kimura, Kengo Sasaki, Venue: Health Sciences University of Hokkaido and Yuki Osaki (Students, Hokkaido Bunkyo Presentation: University) 1) “Small Tips for Teaching English Through Movies” Horofumi Tsukagoshi (Health The 3rd Chapter Study Meeting 2016 with JCA Sciences University of Hokkaido) Hokkaido Chapter and HELES Workshop: Date: March 4, 2017 1) “Workshop for Statistical Analysis: Critique and Venue: Hokusei Gakuen University Discussion” Satoshi Hasegawa (Health Workshop: Sciences University of Hokkaido) 1) “Various Classroom Practices Using e-Learning” Tomohiko Oda （ Sapporo The 2nd Chapter Study Meeting 2016 University）, Akinobu Shimura (Hokkaido Date: November 13, 2016 University of Education), Knoepfler Venue: Hokkaido Bunkyo University Christopher （ Hokkaido University of Presentations: Education）, Kibler Ronald（Tomakomai 1) “The Effectiveness of Extensive Reading from Komazawa University）, Hiroki Ishizuka a Receptive Skill to a Productive Skill” （Hokkaido University of Education ） , Masashi Takemura (Hokusei Gakuen Norihiko Takeuchi（Hokkaido Information University) University）, Makoto Mitsugi （Hokkaido 2) “Tips for Increasing Active Learning in Class Bunkyo University ） , and Aiko Sano through the Use of TED Talks” Sarah （Hokkaido Bunkyo University） Richmond, Makoto Mitsugi, and Aiko Sano Presentations: (Hokkaido Bunkyo University) 1) “Increasing English Training for the Service 3) “A List of Known-and-unknown Word Industry Workforce: Moving from Rhetoric Combinations for High School Students in to Practical Education” Jon Thomas Japan” Kiwamu Kasahara (Hokkaido (Hokkai-Gakuen University) University of Education) 2) “ICC-oriented EFL Education in Japanese 4) “Junior College Learners' English Proficiency Secondary Schools” Jeremie Bouchard Using Cambridge Examination” Kingo (Hokkai-Gakuen University)

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3) “A Blended Learning Writing and Speaking Venue: Hokusei Gakuen University Task at Hokkaido University for Activating Receptive Vocabulary along with their The 1st Chapter Executive Meeting 2016 Collocations” Ivy Chu-Hui Lin (Graduate Date: May 28, 2016 Student, Hokkaido University) and Goh Venue: Health Sciences University of Hokkaido Kawai (Hokkaido University) 4) “A Typological and Grammaticalization The 2nd Chapter Executive Meeting 2016 Approach to an Effective Learning of Date: July 23, 2016 English Prepositions” Kazuyuki Yamaguchi Venue: Hokusei Gakuen University (Nippon Sport Science University) Keynote Lecture: The 7th Convention Organizing Committee 1) “Characteristics and Linguistic Expression of Meeting for the 55th International Convention Media Reporting in US- from the Viewpoint Date: July 23, 2016 of Communication” Koichi Goshima (Aichi Venue: Hokusei Gakuen University Shukutoku University) Panel Discussion: The 3rd Chapter Executive Meeting 2016 1) “The United States Presidential Election of Date: November 13, 2016 2016: How Did the Media Report?” Satoshi Venue: Hokkaido Bunkyo University Hasegawa (Health Sciences University of Hokkaido), Hironori Tarumi (Hokkai-Gakuen 3. ANNOUNCEMENTS University), Masahito Watanabe (Hokkaido University Graduate School), Hiroshi Sakai (1) Publications (Hokusei Gakuen University), and Koji 1) Research Bulletin of English Teaching, No. 13 Takeuchi (Sapporo International University) was issued on March 15, 2017. 2) The 30th issue of the chapter newsletter will be 2. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BOARD published online in March, 2017. MEETINGS (1) Chapter General Meeting (The following includes the approved plan for The Chapter General Meeting 2016 April through November 2017.) Date: November 13, 2016 Venue: Hokkaido Bunkyo University 1. CONFERENCES, SEMINARS

(2) Chapter Executive Committee Meeting (1) The Chapter Conference 2017 The 6th Convention Organizing Committee Date: June or July, 2017 Meeting for the 55th International Convention Venue: Hokkai-Gakuen University Date: May 21, 2016

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(2) Chapter Study Meeting The 1st Chapter Study Meeting 2017 Dear members, Date: November, 2017 Venue: Hokkaido Bunkyo University Here is a special message for those who are planning to submit a full-length article, a book 2. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BOARD review, or a research note to the JACET MEETINGS JOURNAL No.62. The submission deadline to the JACET website is just around the corner－ (1) Chapter General Meeting May 8th, 2017. The Chapter General Meeting 2017 The Editorial Board heartily welcomes your Date: June or July, 2017 manuscripts in keeping with the submission Venue: Hokkai-Gakuen University guidelines online. Consult Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th (2) Chapter Executive Committee Meeting edition when you have a question. The 1st Chapter Executive Meeting 2017 Date: May, 2017 Venue: Hokkai-Gakuen University

The 2nd Chapter Executive Meeting 2017 Date: July, 2017 Venue: Hokkai-Gakuen University

The 3rd Chapter Executive Meeting 2017 Date: November, 2017 Venue: Hokkaido Bunkyo University

(Mitsutada Metoki, Tenshi College)

News from the Editorial Board of

JACET JOURNAL

Director

Kaoru Tomita

(Yamagata University)

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JACET News No. 199 DIRECTOR IN CHARGE Fujiko Sano (Tokoha University) CHIEF EDITOR Koji Mizushima (Minami Kyushu Junior College) ASSOCIATE EDITOR Etsuo Taguchi (Daito Bunka University) EDITORS Yukie Endo (Showa University) Robert Hamilton (Meiji University) Kenichi Ito (The University of Kitakyushu） Maggie Lieb (Meiji University) Hironobu Matsuoka (Yasuda Women’s University) Mitsutada Metoki (Tenshi College) Yasumi Murata (Meijo University) Kumiko Okazaki (National Institute of Technology, Sendai College) Masahiro Yoshimura (Setsunan University) Published March 25, 2017 The Japan Association of College English Teachers (President: Hajime Terauchi) 55 Yokotera-machi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0831 Tel (03)3268-9686 Fax (03)3268-9695

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