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Direct linkFrench, Gary – World Englishes, 2005
In this study, errors in the English writing of students in the College of World Englishes at Chukyo University, Japan are examined to determine if there is a level of acceptance among teachers. If there is, are these errors becoming part of an accepted, standardized Japanese English Results show there is little acceptance of third person…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transformational Generative Grammar, Sentences, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewedHornby, A. A. – English Language Teaching, 1970
The author discusses trends in teaching English as a foreign language in Japan and briefly comments on the value of pattern drills, transformation drills and contrastive analysis in language teaching. (FB)
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, English (Second Language), Language Instruction, Language Programs
