Tag Archive: university

Jan 30

Stuck with an Awful Textbook? Tips for People Teaching in Japan

Are you stuck with an awful textbook in your English class? Here is what to do. First though, why do you have an awful textbook?  The university, high school or whatever wants you to use it simply because they are not sure that you know what you are doing.  In some cases, they also want …

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Jan 22

Japan Teaching, Grammar and the English Center Test, Part Two

We talked about grammar and the English Center Test in the last post.  We saw that in the first section we looked at, Part 2, Section A, that what looks like grammar questions, are in fact, testing usage.  They do not test grammar. Next, I will look at the only section that really requires that …

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