Text & Tech Meet-Up
Find the best textbooks & IT tools for teaching English at Japanese universities!
November 22, 2024, 7-9 PM
Place: Shinsaibashi Blarney Stone, Osaka
The first 20 guests receive 1,000 yen drink tickets!
Click on the links below for information about the textbooks, IT tools, or publication services.
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TEG I is a four-skills textbook, elementary to intermediate level, with a focus on speaking. It is specifically designed for Japanese university students and their instructors.
"Real-life questions, engaging activities, and a little humor."
The Film Critic is an engaging communication workbook designed to sharpen students' critical thinking skills through in-depth discussions of various films. Tailored for upper-intermediate to advanced English learners, this course empowers students to analyze and critique films while enhancing their language proficiency in a dynamic, student-centered environment.
Students want guidance to understand and make sentences. I found the traditional approach to grammar to be too complex and daunting, so I have been developing an alternative without rules: highly visual, based on connected core meanings (eliminating exceptions) and human experience – the same foundation we had as children. - Carl Eldridge
Eigo.AI is the world's first fully AI-powered platform for English learners that develops all four language skills—speaking, writing, reading, and listening—at three levels of difficulty (beginner, intermediate, advanced). It offers hundreds of lessons, with instant feedback on spoken and written tasks, ensuring a tailored learning experience.
TEG II is a four-skills textbook, intermediate level, with a focus on speaking. It is specifically designed for Japanese university students and their instructors.
"Meaningful discussions utilizing engaging questions, humor, and drama."
Oak Hills Press is a new company with a modest selection of books in our catalog. However, our small size works to your advantage—we offer exceptional royalty rates and profit-sharing options to our authors and publishing partners that larger companies cannot match.
Curious about innovative EFL/ESL resources? Discover "A Single Step to English Communication," where student-generated conversations enhance communication skills, supported by engaging YouTube links for learning beyond the classroom.
Xreading VL is an online, virtual library with hundreds of graded readers supported by an easy-to-use learner management system. The system has been developed to make graded readers more accessible for students and extensive reading programs easier for teachers to manage and assess. Because Xreading is a virtual library, students have unlimited access to all of the graded readers, anywhere, anytime. Books are never checked out or unavailable. Students can search for and read books using their pc or mobile device. Their search is assisted by book ratings as well as recommendations based on their preferences. In addition, audio is now available for almost every book, so students can listen while they read.
Shinsaibashi Blarney Stone
Address: 〒542-0083 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Higashishinsaibashi, 2 Chome−5−27 幸田ビル
Phone: 06-6484-2220