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What’s wrong with the way English is taught in Japan

This article is by Gregory Clark, Vice president of Akita International University where all teaching is done in English. he argues for a complete reform of English education in Japan including focusing English study at university level but also making … Continue reading

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Look overseas to address Japan’s lag in English ability

Japanese study English for six years in high school and at least another two years upon entering college, and yet most cannot use it for communication in contrast to most other countries around the world where English is not the … Continue reading

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