Norman Rockwell

accent argot articulation brogue cant The communication conversation dialect diction Languagedictionary discourse doublespeak expression gibberish Teacher idiom <jalt-publications.org/tlt> interchange jargon lexicon lingua franca March / April 2011 Feature Article . palaver Volume 35, Number 2 9 David Ockert investigates student motivationparlance and pedagogical activity preferences patois ISSN 0289-7938 phraseology ¥950 Readers’ Forum . prose 19 Mark Fennelly and Robert Luxton address Englishsignal in The Japan Association elementary schools for Language Teaching slang 25 Joseph Falout provides an interview with Ema Ushioda sound My Share Activities Special Issue . speech THE JAPAN ASSOCIATION FOR LANGUAGE TEACHING 全国語学教育学会 29 Classroom ideas from Catherine Cheetham, Bob Jones,style JALT2011 – Teaching Eoin Jordan, Dawn Kobayashi, Arthur Lauritsen, Mariotalk Leto, Leigh McDowell, Patrick Miller,terminology Robert Shoichi Learning Growing Murphy, Julian Pigott, James W. Porcaro, Mark Gerrard November 18-21, 2011 and Jack Ryan, Graham Taylor, and James Yorktongue National Olympics Memorial utterance Center, Yoyogi, Tokyo Book Reviews . verbalization TEAC HIN G 50 Kevin M. Maher reviews Impact Conversationvernacular 1 & 2 • L E A and Jodie Campbell evaluates Tell Me More: Effective R N vocabulary I N Communication Strategies for the Japanese Student G • G R vocalization O W I N G voice <jalt.org/conference> word wording JALT Publications } OuTrEACh Tim}Murphey}– Kanda University of JALT Publications Board Chair david McMurray International Studies Ted O’Neill [email protected] Yoko}Nakano}– Kwansei Gakuin University Jonathan}Picken}– Tsuda College [email protected] Martha}Robertson – Aichi University regular Column Editors Stephen}Ryan}– Eichi – Sapientia University TLT Editorial Staff Lorraine}Sorrell}– Macquarie University } sig NEWs Toshiyuki}Takagaki – Onomichi University }} TLT}CO-EdiTOrs James Essex Dax}Thomas – Meiji Gakuin University damian rivers [email protected] Deryn}Verity}– Osaka Jogakuin College Jennifer Yphantides } ChAPTEr EvENTs York}Weatherford – Kyoto Sangyo [email protected] University Michi saki Fukiko}Yoshida}– Rikkyo University }} TLT}AssOCiATE EdiTOr [email protected] Asako}Yoshitomi – Tokyo University of Pending } ChAPTEr rEPOrTs Foreign Studies [email protected] Tara Mcilroy }} TLT}AssisTANT EdiTOr [email protected] } AddiTiONAL rEAdErs Brian McMillan } JOB iNFOrMATiON CENTEr Dale}Brown,}John}Eidswick,}Naomi} Fujishima,}Fujirou}Fukushima,}James} }} TLT}JAPANEsE-LANguAgE EdiTOr James McCrostie Hobbs,}Yoko}Ichiyama,}Masataka}Kizuka,} 阿部恵美佳 (Emika Abe) [email protected] Chieko}Miyanaga,}Greg}Rouault,}Tim} [email protected] } CONFErENCE CALENdAr Stewart,}Alan}Stoke,}Bernie}Susser,}Dax} Thomas }} TLT}JAPANEsE-LANguAgE AssOC. david stephan EdiTOr [email protected] 迫和子 (Kazuko sako) } OLd grAMMAriANs JALT Journal [email protected] scott gardner }} JALT}JoURNAL EdiTOr }} TLT WEB EdiTOr [email protected] darren Lingley Theron Muller [email protected] [email protected] Production }} JALT}JoURNAL AssOCiATE EdiTOr }} TLT WEB AdMiN } PrOOFrEAdiNg TEAM LEAdEr Pending Malcolm swanson (acting) Jerry Talandis Jr. [email protected] [email protected] } PrOOFrEAdErs }} JALT}JoURNAL JAPANEsE EdiTOr Karen Cosgrove-smith, James Essex, Ken urano resources Editors Myles grogan, Jonathan Fisher, harry [email protected] } MY shArE harris, Martin hawkes, Tom Mahler, }} JALT}JoURNAL rEviEWs EdiTOr dax Thomas david Marsh, Jason Peppard, Te Mana Bill Perry [email protected] Potaka-dewes, Patrick rates, Paul [email protected] } BOOK rEviEWs spijkerbosch, Jerry Talandis, Jennifer robert Taferner Yphantides, Chris Wharton Conference Proceedings [email protected] } 和文要旨作成協力者 (JAPANEsE } PrOCEEdiNgs EdiTOr } PuBLishErs’ rEviEW COPiEs ABsTrACTs) 宮尾真理子 (Mariko Miyao) Alison stewart LiAisON [email protected] greg rouault 稲森美穂子 (Mihoko inamori) } vETTiNg COOrdiNATOr [email protected] 納富淳子 (Junko Noudomi) Theron Muller Konan}University,}Nishinomiya}Campus, } dEsigN & LAYOuT [email protected] 8-33}Takamatsu-cho,}Nishinomiya, Pukeko graphics, Kitakyushu Hyogo}663-8204 } PriNTiNg }} TLT WirEd Koshinsha Co., Ltd., Osaka Peer Support Group Ted O'Neill } Psg COOrdiNATOr [email protected] }} TLT EdiTOriAL AdvisOrY BOArd Wilma Luth Eric}Bray}–}Yokkaichi University} [email protected] Steve}Cornwell}– Osaka Jogakuin College JALT Focus Editors } Frank}Daulton}– Ryukoku University Psg MEMBErs Paul}Beaufait,}Loran}Edwards,}Wilma}Luth,} } JALT FOCus EdiTOr Michael}Furmanovsky}– Ryukoku University Steve}McGuire,}Theron}Muller Malcolm swanson Scott}Gardner – Okayama University [email protected] Chiaki}Iwai}– Hiroshima City University Masaki}Kobayashi}– Kanda University of JALT Central Office } MEMBEr's PrOFiLE & shOWCAsE International Studies Jason Peppard Shirley}Leane – Chugoku Junior College Urban}Edge}Bldg.}5F,}1-37-9}Taito,} [email protected] Todd}Jay}Leonard}– Fukuoka University of Taito-ku,}Tokyo}110-0016} t:}03-3837-1630;}f:}03-3837-1631 } grAssrOOTs Education Robert }Long}– Kyushu Institute of Technology [email protected] Joyce Cunningham & Mariko Miyao Laura}McGregor}–}Gakushuin University [email protected] Bern}Mulvey}– Iwate University t:}029-228-8455;}f:}029-228-8199 MArch / April 2011 • Vol. 35, No. 2 | 1 COnTEnTS in this month’s issue . JALT Publications elcome to the March/April 2011 issue of } We’ve moved! The story behind our new website. 3 TLT. This time of year is one of change. } The road ahead: An interview with Steve W We can now start to look forward to the Brown and Ted o’Neill . 5 warmer spring months,as well as the start of a new academic year. These changes are also reflected in Feature Article the ongoing development of JALT and TLT, with perhaps the most significant being the unveiling } A multivariate analysis of Japanese university of our new JALT Publications website. Be sure to student motivation and pedagogical activity preferences. .9 check out the many improvements on page 3 of this issue.We also have a special interview between Readers’ Forum our outgoing Publications Board Chair, Steve Brown, and our incoming Publications Board Chair, } Are they ready? on the verge of compulsory Ted O’Neill, both of whom are longstanding TLT English, elementary school teachers lack volunteers. All the TLT staff would like to offer a confidence . .19 sincere thank you to Steve for his great work over } pedagogical implications of motivation research: An interview with Ema Ushioda. .25 the years, as well as an equal measure of good luck to Ted in taking up the demanding role. Resources We begin with one regular Feature article by David Ockert who examines Japanese university } My Share Activities special issue. 29 student motivation and pedagogical activity prefer- } Book reviews . 50 ences. We also have two Readers’ Forum articles. In } recently received . .53 the first article, Mark Fennelly and Robert Luxton discuss the impending introduction of English as JALT Focus a compulsory feature in elementary schools across } JAlT Notices. .55 Japan. The second article, an interview with Ema } Showcase. .56 Ushioda by Joseph Falout, provides an interesting } Grassroots. .57 Continued over } outreach. 62 JALT PubLicatiOnS OnLinE Columns <jalt-publications.org> } SiG News . 66 March/April 2011 online access } chapter Events. 70 Material from all our publications produced in the last 12 } chapter reports. .72 months requires a password for access. These pass- words change with each issue of TLT and are valid for a } Job information . .78 3-month period. To access our archives: } conference calendar. .79 [ ] } old Grammarians. 81 } Membership information. .82 } online Access info. 1 } Submissions Guidelines. .2 TLT Coeditors: Damian rivers & Jennifer Yphantides TLT Japanese-Language Editor: Emika Abe THE LANGUAGE TEACHER: 35.2 • March / April 2011 1 The Language Teacher » Foreword & information exchange of ideas related to the study of lan- for everyone, and is sure to give you something guage learner motivation. useful to usher in the new school year. In order to help you prepare for the upcoming We hope that this period of change will bring school year and all the changes it will bring, you much success and happiness in your teach- this issue of TLT is a My Share special issue. We ing endeavours, and that TLT can continue to have 14 My Share articles offering a wide range support your professional growth. of interesting and useful activities. Catherine Damian Rivers, TLT Coeditor Cheetham brings Norman Rockwell artwork Dax Thomas, My Share Editor into the classroom, Bob Jones takes us inside the actors’ studio, and Eoin Jordan increases Dawn LTの2011年3/4月号へようこそ。この時期は変化の motivation through character creation. 季節です。暖かい春を待ちわび、新年度の始まり Kobayashi explores prepositions using Lego, T に胸を膨らませています。同様の変化が、常に発展 Arthur Lauritsen introduces a vocabulary し続けるわれわれJALTやTLTにも起こっています。もっ matching game, and Mario Leto has students とも大きな変化はJALT出版のウェブサイトが新しくなっ looking at poetry. Students create name cards in たことです。今月号のP.3で多くの改善点をご覧ください。 Leigh McDowell Patrick Miller また、これまで出版委員長を務めていたSteve Brownと、 ’s lesson plan, 新しく出版委員長となるTed O’Neillのインタビューがあ bans speaking

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