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Kazuki Morimoto

Senior Teaching Fellow in Japanese
Tel.:
+44 (0)113 343 3561

Fax:
+44 (0)113 343 6741


Office:
Room 4.19
Michael Sadler Building
Areas of Expertise
  • Teaching Japanese as a foreign language
  • Foreign language education and teaching methodology
  • Writing instruction, feedback and assessment
  • Listening Comprehension

Other Roles:
Japanese Year Abroad Co-ordinator.
BA Doshisha University, Kyoto; MA Iowa.

Contents

  1. 1 Recent Activities
  2. 2 Publications
  3. 3 Conference Presentations
  4. 4 Teaching (Undergraduate)

Recent Activities

Co-ordinator, BATJ Journal (2010 - Present)

Committee member, BATJ/JF Japanese Speech Contest for University Student (2005-2009)

Publications

  • 2004 "Chukyu sakubun shido to sono hyoka (Teaching and Assessing Intermediate Writing)", BATJ Journal, No. 5.
  • 2003 "Jokyu kikitori no sutorateji: noto tekingu no gijutsu (Listening Strategy: Note-taking Skills)", paper presented at the 15th International Conference  on Japanese Language Teaching

Conference Presentations

  • September 2010, "The use of grammar and vocabulary in English-Japanese translations and Japanese compositions written by intermediate-advanced learners", the 13th BATJ Annual Conference at University of Reading

  • September 2010, "Teaching translation into the second language via the Wiki tool of the Blackboard", Languages for the 21st century: Training, Impact and Influence by the Higher Education Academy at University of Sheffield

  • January 2009 "What can we learn from the training programme for teachers of Japanese in Europe (Alsace Study Programme in July 2008)", BATJ Workshop at the Japan Foundation, London

  • September 2005, "Learner's response to teacher's explicit and less explicit written feedback on their compositions", the 8th BATJ Annual Conference at Cardiff University

  • Conference Papers and Presentations

  • September 2003, "Teaching Intermediate Writing", the 6th BATJ Annual Conference at SOAS, University of London

  • January 2003, "Let's start to the point where we get to know each other", BATJ Workshop at University of Sheffield

  • September 2002, "Advanced Writing: Project Essay", 5th BATJ Annual Conference at University of Manchester

  • August 2002, "Listening Strategy: Note-taking Skills", The 15th International Conference on Japanese Language Teaching at University of Durham

  • January 2001, "Advanced Writing", BATJ Workshop at University of Durham

Teaching (Undergraduate)

  • EAST 1210/1220 Basic Japanese Language 1&2
  • EAST 2212/2213 Japanese 2A/2C: Written Communication Skills
  • EAST 2222/2223 Japanese 2B/2D: Spoken Communication Skills (Module Convenor)
  • EAST 2300 Intermediate Japanese 1 (Module Convenor)
  • EAST 3211 Japanese 3A: Written Communication Skills (Module Convenor)