Silence in Japanese Classrooms: Activities and Factors in Capacities to Speak English

Silence in Japanese Classrooms: Activities and Factors in Capacities to Speak English

The Rugby World Cup in 2019 and the Tokyo Summer Olympics have provided incentives for the Japanese government and businesses to boost the population’s ability to speak the international lingua franca with overseas visitors. In fact, Japanese companies have pushed for decades for the government to i...

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