Su Lai, University of Nicosia, CyprusThis study investigates the long-term effects of pragmatic strategy instruction on Chinese EFL learners’ email requests with a focus on whether learner motivation affects the effectiveness of instruction. Two groups of learners completed an Electronic Discourse Completion Task (E-DCT) at three stages to evaluate their email pragmatic skills. Over a […]

This is an informal event where people will share noticings and suggestions about pragmatics in everyday life and in the classroom. The main goal is to show that pragmatics is […]

The ability to state and support one’s opinion is very important in L2 communicative skills. It is necessary to examine how L2 speakers express their opinions, particularly in interactive settings. […]

As part of the Four Corners Tour of Japan, Hiroshima JALT is delighted to host the 2025 JALT Balsamo Scholar, Ms. Ladomchanh Khantry in association with Japan Association of Language Teachers (JALT) […]

An event where university students (mostly) and teachers gather to play Scrabble and socialize. Hiroshima JALT’s Annual General Meeting follows, from 5:00pm. Held at Eikei University of Japan Top Floor1-5 […]