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b. Find and read at least 3-5 (6-10) books and/or research papers in the field.
b. Find and read at least 3-5 (6-10) books and/or research papers in the field. They can be in English or Japanese or both.
START by looking at a short research paper and checking it using the check sheet at finished.
START by looking at a short research paper (graduation thesis) and checking it using the check sheet at finished.
English Vocabulary (food expressions in Japanese English)
English Grammar (the 3rd person singular in different Englishes)
History of Englishes (Hamamatsu Pidgin)
English Education (English Education in Vietnam)
Attitudes towards Englishes (Japanese attitudes towards Korean English, etc.)
English for Specific Purposes (Medical English, English of Flight Attendants)
Cross-cultural differences (Proverbs in English and Japanese)
"Glocal" English (English at Kumamoto Castle, English in Aso, English on Signs in Kumamoto Train Stations)
- English Vocabulary (food expressions in Japanese English)
- English Grammar (the 3rd person singular in different Englishes)
- History of Englishes (Hamamatsu Pidgin)
- English Education (English Education in Vietnam)
- Attitudes towards Englishes (Japanese attitudes towards Korean English, etc.)
- English for Specific Purposes (Medical English, English of Flight Attendants)
- Cross-cultural differences (Proverbs in English and Japanese)
- "Glocal" English (English at Kumamoto Castle, English in Aso, English on Signs in Kumamoto Train Stations)
English in Pop Culture (English in Snoop Dog's Music, Englishes of Meryl Streep)
English Pronunciation (English vs. Japanese Rhythm, Katakana English)
- English in Pop Culture (English in Snoop Dog's Music, Englishes of Meryl Streep)
- English Pronunciation (English vs. Japanese Rhythm, Katakana English)
2. You should find and read at least 3-5 (6-10) books and/or research papers on the topic.
3. You should EXTEND research that has already been done.
But just in case:
2. HOW TO CHOOSE A TOPIC
a. First, choose a field.
b. Find and read at least 3-5 (6-10) books and/or research papers in the field.
c. Decide your topic (what?) and approach (how?) based on previous research. You should EXTEND research that has already been done.
2. You should find and read at least 3 research papers on the topic.
2. You should find and read at least 3-5 (6-10) books and/or research papers on the topic.
START by looking at a research paper and checking it using the check sheet at finished.
THIS YEAR, our class topic will be about the kumagaku genki project!
START by looking at a short research paper and checking it using the check sheet at finished.
But just in case:
THIS YEAR, our class topic will be about the Kumamoto Genki Project?!
THIS YEAR, our class topic will be about the kumagaku genki project!
Your topic should be something that interests YOU, and something that you can find some information about. REMEMBER:
1. IT IS NOT A REPORT, but a research paper! (What is the difference?)
2. You should find and read at least 3 research papers on the topic. (2 web sites=1 research paper)
sources for reference materials
3. You should EXTEND what is already available.
START by looking at a previous paper and checking it using the check sheet at finished.
1. THIS IS NOT A REPORT, but a research paper! (What is the difference?)
2. You should find and read at least 3 research papers on the topic.
3. You should EXTEND research that has already been done.
START by looking at a research paper and checking it using the check sheet at finished.
THIS YEAR, our class topic will be about the Kumamoto Genki Project?!
English in Pop Culture (examples from previous papers)
English in Trainspotting The Many Englishes of Gary Oldman Polite expressions in English in “My Fair Lady”
Differences between UK and US versions of Harry Potter series Cultural background of “Mother Goose” English in Japanese Cosmetics Advertising
English Pronunciation (examples)
Linguistic and Social Factors in Chinese English Pronunciation The English of Native Spanish Speakers Pronunciation and Grammar of English in Malaysia Pronunciation of English in Australia The Accent and Dialect of Liverpool The Pronunciation of Black English Pronunciation of Japanese English Japanese and English Rhythm Pronunciation of Consonants in Korean English
English Vocabulary (examples)
Vocabulary of Aussie English The Features of Cockney English
English in Pop Culture (English in Snoop Dog's Music, Englishes of Meryl Streep)
English Pronunciation (English vs. Japanese Rhythm, Katakana English)
English Vocabulary (food expressions in Japanese English)
The Vocabulary of Hawaii Pidgin English Differences in American English and British English everyday vocabulary History of Japanese Loanwords in English Baseball Vocabulary in English and Japanese Katakana Notation of English
English Grammar (examples)
The Grammar of Black English (AAVE) in the U.S. Grammar of British English Japanese and English learners’ common grammar errors Why is the thrd person singular simple present-s hard to acquire for Japanese students?
History of Englishes (examples)
A Cultural History of Selected British English Accents The History of Black English (AAVE) in the U.S. The Historical Influence of The French Language on English How did English turn into an International Language? Vestiges of Old English in Modern English Grammar and Spelling
English Education (examples)
English Education in Korea Hong Kong English Education Differences of English Education in Japan, Korea and China A Brief History of English Education in Japan
English Attitudes (examples)
Native speakers attitudes towards non-native English The Importance of English in India How Japanese Elementary School Students Feel About Foreign Languages and Cultures
English for Specific Purposes (examples)
Newspaper English The English of Flight Attendants English of Air Traffic Control "Chat" and E-mail as Discourse Media
Language Contact (examples)
The Influence of Other Languages on English in Malaysia What Influenced Australian English? The Relative Influence of Native People's Languages on Australian and New Zealand English English borrowed from Native American Languages Maori Influence on New Zealand English The Influence of Modern American English on British English
Cross-cultural differences (examples)
Differences in Superstitions around the World Actual Needs of Business People with Respect to Cross-Cultural Training Cross-Cultural Understanding in High School English Textbooks Gestures in Japan and English-speaking countries Proxemics in English-speaking countries compared with Japan Comparison of proverbs in English and Japanese
"Glocal" English (examples)
English at Kumamoto Castle English in Aso English on Signs in Fukuoka vs. Kumamoto Train Stations
English Grammar (the 3rd person singular in different Englishes)
History of Englishes (Hamamatsu Pidgin)
English Education (English Education in Vietnam)
Attitudes towards Englishes (Japanese attitudes towards Korean English, etc.)
English for Specific Purposes (Medical English, English of Flight Attendants)
Cross-cultural differences (Proverbs in English and Japanese)
"Glocal" English (English at Kumamoto Castle, English in Aso, English on Signs in Kumamoto Train Stations)
Your topic should be something that interests YOU, and something that you can find some information about.
IT IS NOT A REPORT, but a research paper! (What is the difference?)
You should find and read at least 3 research papers on the topic. (2 web sites=1 research paper)
Your topic should be something that interests YOU, and something that you can find some information about. REMEMBER:
1. IT IS NOT A REPORT, but a research paper! (What is the difference?)
2. You should find and read at least 3 research papers on the topic. (2 web sites=1 research paper)
You should EXTEND what is already available.
3. You should EXTEND what is already available.
START by looking at a previous paper and checking it finished.
START by looking at a previous paper and checking it using the check sheet at finished.
START by looking at a previous paper and checking it finished.
English in Pop Culture (examples)
English in Pop Culture (examples from previous papers)
HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLE TOPICS
English in Pop Culture:
Your topic should be something that interests YOU, and something that you can find some information about.
IT IS NOT A REPORT, but a research paper! (What is the difference?)
You should find and read at least 3 research papers on the topic. (2 web sites=1 research paper)
You should EXTEND what is already available.
Your topic can be in any of these fields:
English in Pop Culture (examples)
Polite expressions in English as seen in “My Fair Lady”
Polite expressions in English in “My Fair Lady”
English in Japanese Cosmetic Advertising
English Pronunciation (phonology):
English in Japanese Cosmetics Advertising
English Pronunciation (examples)
The Pronunciation of Black English
The Pronunciation of Black English
English Vocabulary:
English Vocabulary (examples)
English Grammar:
English Grammar (examples)
History of Englishes:
History of Englishes (examples)
English Education:
English Education (examples)
English Attitudes:
English Attitudes (examples)
English for Specific Purposes:
English for Specific Purposes (examples)
Language Contact:
Language Contact (examples)
Cross-cultural differences
Cross-cultural differences (examples)
"Glocal" English
"Glocal" English (examples)
English on Signs in Fukuoka vs. Kumamoto Train Stations
"Glocal" English
English at Kumamoto Castle English in Aso
Historical linguistics:
History of Englishes:
HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLE TOPICS
English in Pop Culture:
English in Trainspotting The Many Englishes of Gary Oldman Polite expressions in English as seen in “My Fair Lady”
Differences between UK and US versions of Harry Potter series Cultural background of “Mother Goose” English in Japanese Cosmetic Advertising
English Pronunciation (phonology):
Linguistic and Social Factors in Chinese English Pronunciation The English of Native Spanish Speakers Pronunciation and Grammar of English in Malaysia Pronunciation of English in Australia The Accent and Dialect of Liverpool The Pronunciation of Black English Pronunciation of Japanese English Japanese and English Rhythm Pronunciation of Consonants in Korean English
English Vocabulary:
Vocabulary of Aussie English The Features of Cockney English The Vocabulary of Hawaii Pidgin English Differences in American English and British English everyday vocabulary History of Japanese Loanwords in English Baseball Vocabulary in English and Japanese Katakana Notation of English
English Grammar:
The Grammar of Black English (AAVE) in the U.S. Grammar of British English Japanese and English learners’ common grammar errors Why is the thrd person singular simple present-s hard to acquire for Japanese students?
Historical linguistics:
A Cultural History of Selected British English Accents The History of Black English (AAVE) in the U.S. The Historical Influence of The French Language on English How did English turn into an International Language? Vestiges of Old English in Modern English Grammar and Spelling
English Education:
English Education in Korea Hong Kong English Education Differences of English Education in Japan, Korea and China A Brief History of English Education in Japan
English Attitudes:
Native speakers attitudes towards non-native English The Importance of English in India How Japanese Elementary School Students Feel About Foreign Languages and Cultures
English for Specific Purposes:
Newspaper English The English of Flight Attendants English of Air Traffic Control "Chat" and E-mail as Discourse Media
Language Contact:
The Influence of Other Languages on English in Malaysia What Influenced Australian English? The Relative Influence of Native People's Languages on Australian and New Zealand English English borrowed from Native American Languages Maori Influence on New Zealand English The Influence of Modern American English on British English
Cross-cultural differences
Differences in Superstitions around the World Actual Needs of Business People with Respect to Cross-Cultural Training Cross-Cultural Understanding in High School English Textbooks Gestures in Japan and English-speaking countries Proxemics in English-speaking countries compared with Japan Comparison of proverbs in English and Japanese
A SHORT PAPER
A GRADUATION THESIS
E. English and cross-cultural communication
E. English and cross-cultural communication
F. English for specific purposes
1. LINGUISTIC LANDSCAPES IN KYUSHU Gina Eiichiro Ibaraki English on Kumamoto signs Masako Fujimoto English in Aso Yu Yamaguchi English in Kitakyushu Kosei Terada English in Kumamoto Hospitals Mika Miura English in Kumamoto Castle
2. US and BRITISH ENGLISH Chris (British English dialects)
- Misaki Omura US English dialects
Yoshie Mori Black American Englsh Kazuki Ishibuchi Business jargon in movies Taiki Tokunaga US slang for body parts Tsubasa Miyamoto US English Pronunciation Tomoki Itoyama US vs. British vocabulary
3. OTHER ENGLISHES Rory (corpus study of Singlish) Satoshi Kido Pronunciation of French English Mami Fujiwara Chinese Eng Ed
- Asumi Yoshinaga Canadian Eng vocab (Dan/Gina)
Masashi Oonita English on Japanese Websites Yasuo Wada English in Australia
4. ENGLISH IN JAPANESE CULTURE Dan Toru Mikurino English ed in Japan Karin Okamoto Japanese fashion vocabulary Ryuta Nakazaki English on J. T-shirts Satomi Watanabe Japanese Eng pron
5. ENGLISH IN MUSIC Cole Yuka Tanaka Black English in music Fumiya Nishimura English in US Hip-hop Yuka Matsuo English in J-pop
This page will show you your groups and topics.
PROBABLY we will have the following groups (and maybe others):
A. English in BANA countries
B. English in Japan
C. English in other countries
D. English education
E. English and cross-cultural communication
Kazuki Ishibuchi US student slang Taiki Inenaga US slang for body parts
Kazuki Ishibuchi Business jargon in movies Taiki Tokunaga US slang for body parts
Yasuo Wada English in Nishihara
Yasuo Wada English in Australia
Masashi Oonita Asian Englishes in comparison
Masashi Oonita English on Japanese Websites
Yoshie Mori native American Englsh
Yoshie Mori Black American Englsh
1. LINGUISTIC LANDSCAPES IN KYUSHU Gina or Dan
1. LINGUISTIC LANDSCAPES IN KYUSHU Gina
4. ENGLISH IN JAPANESE CULTURE Dan or Gina
4. ENGLISH IN JAPANESE CULTURE Dan
Tsubasa Miyamoto British English
Tsubasa Miyamoto US English Pronunciation
- Dan
- Chris British dialects
- Eiichiro The Linguistic Landscape in Kumamoto: Five Years after the Prefectural Survey
- Toru
- Masako
- Yu
- Misaki
- Karin
- Satoshi
- Yuka
- Ryuta
- Mami
- Asumi
- Satomi
- Yasuo
- Reiko
- Kazuki
- Masashi
- Taiki
- Fumiya
- Yuka M
- Tsubasa
- Kosei
- Mika
1. LINGUISTIC LANDSCAPES IN KYUSHU Gina or Dan Eiichiro Ibaraki English on Kumamoto signs Masako Fujimoto English in Aso Yu Yamaguchi English in Kitakyushu Kosei Terada English in Kumamoto Hospitals Mika Miura English in Kumamoto Castle Yasuo Wada English in Nishihara
2. US and BRITISH ENGLISH Chris (British English dialects)
- Misaki Omura US English dialects
Yoshie Mori native American Englsh Kazuki Ishibuchi US student slang Taiki Inenaga US slang for body parts Tsubasa Miyamoto British English Tomoki Itoyama US vs. British vocabulary
3. OTHER ENGLISHES Rory (corpus study of Singlish) Satoshi Kido Pronunciation of French English Mami Fujiwara Chinese Eng Ed
- Asumi Yoshinaga Canadian Eng vocab (Dan/Gina)
Masashi Oonita Asian Englishes in comparison
4. ENGLISH IN JAPANESE CULTURE Dan or Gina Toru Mikurino English ed in Japan Karin Okamoto Japanese fashion vocabulary Ryuta Nakazaki English on J. T-shirts Satomi Watanabe Japanese Eng pron
5. ENGLISH IN MUSIC Cole Yuka Tanaka Black English in music Fumiya Nishimura English in US Hip-hop Yuka Matsuo English in J-pop
Dan Chris British dialects Eiichiro The Linguistic Landscape in Kumamoto: Five Years after the Prefectural Survey Toru Masako Yu Misaki Karin Satoshi Yuka Ryuta Mami Asumi Satomi Yasuo Reiko Kazuki Masashi Taiki Fumiya Yuka M Tsubasa Kosei Mika
- Dan
- Chris British dialects
- Eiichiro The Linguistic Landscape in Kumamoto: Five Years after the Prefectural Survey
- Toru
- Masako
- Yu
- Misaki
- Karin
- Satoshi
- Yuka
- Ryuta
- Mami
- Asumi
- Satomi
- Yasuo
- Reiko
- Kazuki
- Masashi
- Taiki
- Fumiya
- Yuka M
- Tsubasa
- Kosei
- Mika
Eiichiro Ibaraki The Linguistic Landscape in Kumamoto: Five Years after the Prefectural Survey Toru Mikurino Masako Fujimoto Yu Yamaguchi Misaki Omura Karin Okamoto Satoshi Kido Yuka Tanaka Ryuta Nakazaki Mami Fujiwara Asumi Yoshinaga Satomi Watanabe Yasuo Wada Reiko Mori Kazuki Ishibuchi Masashi Oonita Taiki Inenaga Fumiya Nishimura Yuka Matsuo Tsubasa Miyamoto Kosei Terada Mika Miura
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