The Japan Association for Language Teaching 全国語学教育学会 Next Meeting Saturday, May 23rd, 2015, 10:00 – 17:00 Featured Morning Speaker: Joyce Cunningham Tokiwa University Professor (Ibaraki University Professor Emerita) Morning presentation (10:30 - 11:45): Anne of Green Gables in the Language Classroom You will be invited to participate in a short introduction to the much-loved novel, Anne of Green Gables. Most Japanese students seem to enjoy this story and engage in the activities with enthusiasm. Eastern Canada will be described and you will gain an initial understanding of the people, attitudes and values that form this part of Canada. Above all, we will focus on Prince Edward Island and the story of its popular heroine, Anne. A few key scenes in the movie will be viewed and accompanied by worksheets for classroom use. You will also become acquainted with the author, L. M. Montgomery, and learn more about the...