This year’s forum from Aichi University’s Institute for Research in Humanities and Social Sciences is once again supported by JALT Toyohashi. This year it features five speakers:

Nobuyuki Hino on ‘Going beyond paradigms and chronology in teaching English for global communication’

Tomoyuki Kawashima ‘Instructional strategies for improving intelligibility of varieties of English accents

George O’Neal ‘Intelligible accommodation in ELF interactions

Peter Lyons ‘Analysis of discourse markers in a reading class – Why do we fill the gaps?’

Daniel Devolin ‘Inculcating international intelligibility principles’