With progressing globalization of society and an increasing number of international students it is expected that the number of university faculty and staff member able to communicate in English will also increase.
Therefore, we will hold training with the ALC Press Inc. to offer a chance of improving listening skills and speaking ability.
The first part (listening) we aim to participants a chance to acquire some self-learning methods to become able to understand English better; it is mainly for those who “understand English when they read, but not when they listen to it” and “cannot resist thinking in Japanese.” The speaking training is aimed at people who are afraid of making mistakes and cannot talk and “no words come out” and we will teach about “what to talk” and “how to talk” at the same time.
This page is an application form for “①2019/2/16 Speaking training”.
The application form will be displayed from the application reception date, 2019/1/15.

Date

2019/2/16(Saturday) 9:00-16:00

Place

Hokkaido University Multimedia Education Building, 3rd Floor, Studio type Seminar Room
(Kita 17, Nishi 8, Kita-Ku, Sapporo)

Target

Faculty and staff members belonging to higher education facilities; as a criterion for participating in is TOEIC score between 450 – 600 points or equivalent English ability.
Graduate students cannot participate.

Capacity

About 30 people (selected by a lot)

Lecturer

Teacher from ALC Press Inc.

Language

Japanese and English

Application period

2019/1/15 (Tues) noon 〜18(Fri) noon.

Participation fee

Participation is free of charge, but you will be responsible for transportation expenses etc. for participation in this training.

Note

When applying, each applicant receives an automatic mail with a confirmation of the registration for an event. Please be aware that this is unrelated to the final acceptance of your event attendance.
In the event that the application exceeds the capacity limit, participants will be selected by a lot and results will be reported to all applicants.
If the cancellation occurs after the participant is selected, we do not extend the capacity or take more applications.
The application form will be displayed from the application reception date, 2019/1/15.
We will inform you about the acceptance or rejection to the email address you entered on the application form. Therefore, please use a personal address, not a common address such as the one belonging to your department, etc.
Because the target audience of this training is teaching staff, we may exclude some applicants from the lottery if there is no mention of “position” or “status” in the application form.

Poster

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