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Language and Culture, English Education |
IMURA Makoto
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Graduating School 【 display / non-display 】
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Osaka University of Foreign Studies Faculty of Foreign Language English Department JAPAN
Graduate School 【 display / non-display 】
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Osaka University Graduate School, Division of Language and Culture Language and Culture Doctor's Course Completed JAPAN
Degree 【 display / non-display 】
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Osaka University of Foreign Studies - Bachelor of Arts Foreign language education
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Osaka University - Master (Language and Culture) Foreign language education
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JACET JAPAN
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2002.04-Now
ATEM Others
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2019.05-Now
Extensive Reading Association JAPAN
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2019.04-Now
The History of Science Society of Japan JAPAN
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2020.04-Now
Historical Society of English Studies in Japan JAPAN
Committee Memberships 【 display / non-display 】
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2013.08-2022.11
ATEM Director of International Affairs
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2012.11-2023.03
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2023.03-Now
Research field 【 display / non-display 】
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English Education
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Language and Culture
Qualification acquired 【 display / non-display 】
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Practical English Proficiency Test (1or semi-1 or 2 class)
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National Examination for Guide-Interpreters
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Industry English Proficiency Test (1-4 class)
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Business English Standard Test (class A, B, C,)
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Junior High School Teacher Specialization License (first and second kind,specialization)
Research Career 【 display / non-display 】
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A study of short-term and long-term effects of extensive reading on speech production
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research
Project Year:2023.04 - 2024.03
Extensive Reading, Short-term Effects, Long-term Effects, Speech Production, Motivation, Leaning Community, Action Research
Collaboration in Japan
FY2022 (Year 2) falls on the second year of this study. We have been promoting participants' extensive reading activities by providing them with bi-monthly online seminars. We are conducting assessment tests and research survey questionnaires every six months. The research progress was presented at domestic and international conferences.
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A study of short-term and long-term effects of extensive reading on speech production
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research
Project Year:2021.04 - 2022.03
Extensive Reading, Short-term Effects, Long-term Effects, Speech Production, Motivation, Leaning Community, Action Research
Collaboration in Japan
In FY2021, a total of 40 students were recruited from from four departments in three universities and they were organized into a reading circle. Students were asked to read extensively using an online reading system (Xreading). Bi-monthly online seminars were held, and assessment tests and research surveys were administered every six months. The data are being analyzed and will be presented and published in FY2022 and after.
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A study of short-term and long-term effects of extensive reading on speech production
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research
Project Year:2020.04 - 2021.03
Extensive Reading, Short-term Effects, Long-term Effects, Speech Production
Collaboration in Japan
The 2020 academic year (the first year) was spent for preparation for the long-term research. At the same time, we have started experimental classes using the online extensive reading system.
Papers 【 display / non-display 】
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井村誠 ( Single Author )
大阪工業大学紀要 67 ( 2 ) 85 - 92 2022.12
Research paper (scientific journal) English
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A Complete List of Nature Articles by Minkata Kumagusu
Makoto IMURA ( Single Author )
( 55 ) 115 - 134 2022.10
Research paper (scientific journal) Japanese
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Action Research of English Extensive Reading Classes
Makoto IMURA ( Single Author )
Memoirs of Osaka Institute of Technology 66 ( 2 ) 45 - 55 2022.01
Research paper (bulletin of university, research institution) Japanese
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Cross-cultural Video Chat Interactions Between Korean and Japanese Students
Ji-Young SEO, Makoto Imura ( Multiple Authorship )
映像メディア英語教育研究 ( 26 ) 129 - 142 2021.03
Research paper (scientific journal) English
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Course Design Using an Online Extensive Reading System: In-class Activities for Enhancing Motivation
IMURA, Makoto ( Single Author )
Memoirs of Osaka Institute of Technology 65 ( 2 ) 137 - 145 2021.01
Research paper (bulletin of university, research institution) Japanese
Books 【 display / non-display 】
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English on Screen: Learning Real English through Erin Brockovich
Hidetami Nakai, Sae Matsuda, Goro Yamamoto ( Joint Work )
Kinseido Textbook Japanese
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Basic English for Chemistry
Makoto Imura Damien Healy Matthew Caldwell ( Joint Work )
センゲージラーニング Textbook English
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Basic English for Physics
井村 誠 ( Single Work )
センゲージ・ラーニング Textbook English
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Shane
Scholarly Book
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Step Up with Movie English
井村誠・中井英民・松田早恵・山本五郎・Matthew Caldwell・Damien Healy ( Joint Work )
金星堂 Textbook English
Review Papers 【 display / non-display 】
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Liar Liar
Makoto Imura ( Single Work )
STEM Journal ( The Society for Teaching English through Media ) 20 ( 3 ) 195 - 196 2019.08
Book review and document introduction, etc. English
Research Grants and Projects 【 display / non-display 】
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A study of short-term and long-term effects of extensive reading on speech production
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research
Project Year:2020.04 - 2024.03
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Project Year:2007.04 - 2009.03
Presentations 【 display / non-display 】
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Introducing ICERC: A long-term research project based on a joint-university ER circle
Makoto Imura, Matthew Caldwell, Noriko Nakanishi, Seiko Otsuka
International conference Extensive Reading Around the World ( オンライン ) Oral Presentation(general)
2022.08 -
Enhancing Exposure to English with Online Extensive Reading Systems
IMURA, Makoto
Internal meeting OOPS(Open Online Presentation Series) ( オンライン ) Oral Presentation(general)
2021.09 -
A Comparative Content Analysis of English Subtitles in Japanese and Korean Movies
Makoto IMURA, William FIGONI
International conference 第17回国際語用論学会 ( オンライン ) Poster (general)
2021.06-2021.07【Proceedings】 1511 - 1511 2021.10
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Results of an exploratory intervention using children’s readers to help science students improve spoken English
IMURA Makoto, MATSUDA Sae, NAKANISHI Noriko, HERKE Michael
International conference The 40th Thai TESOL ( Ambassador Hotel Bangkok ) Oral Presentation(general)
2020.01-2020.02 -
第2回著作権勉強会
井村 誠, 甲野 正道
Internal meeting ATEM西日本支部著作権勉強会 ( 兵庫教育大学大阪サテライト ) Public discourse, seminar, tutorial, course, lecture and others
2020.01