Dec 13, 2007

Real English through pop culture

33rd JALT (Japan Association for Language Teaching) International Conference on Language Teaching and Learning and Educational Materials Exposition was held at the National Olympics Memorial Youth Center in Tokyo on Nov. 22-25.
Workshops are organized around the following topics,

"Pop Culture and Global Issues,"

"In my critical thinking global issues program, I guess the goal is to present these kinds of arguments in a presentation form based on what is originally in the media through pop culture," he said. "We're looking at pop culture as a means to access global issues. The pop culture is a kind of catalyst."

"Global Education Through Popular Culture."

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/features/language/20071213TDY14001.htm

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