{"id":128576,"date":"2018-04-03T00:00:25","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T15:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.consortium.or.jp\/project\/international\/global\/2017-1"},"modified":"2018-04-03T00:00:25","modified_gmt":"2018-04-02T15:00:25","slug":"2017-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.consortium.or.jp\/en\/project\/international\/global\/2017-1","title":{"rendered":"FY 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<ul class=\"linkArrowDown partitionWrap\">\n<li><a href=\"#pageLink01\">Business Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#pageLink02\">Outline of the event<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#pageLink03\">Application<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#pageLink05\">Inquiries<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"pageLink01\">Business Overview<\/h2>\n<p>Every year, it is very popular, so register as soon as possible! Applications are being accepted until 6\/9! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.consortium.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/e879072bfabaa33c5986383fefa236c2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[Click here for details]<\/a><br \/> As the globalization of higher education accelerates, such as the enhancement of support for international students and the promotion of collaborative projects with overseas universities, it can be said that the time has finally arrived when the English proficiency of university faculty and staff is indispensable as a basic ability.<br \/> The training program of the University Consortium Kyoto aims not only to improve the English proficiency of faculty and staff of member schools who can respond to such times, but also to raise their awareness of language learning in the future.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7633 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.consortium.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/international\/7606\/button07_moushikomi_04.gif\" alt=\"button07_moushikomi_04\" width=\"300\" height=\"65\">  \u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000<span style=\"color: #ff0000;text-align:center;\">* Application acceptance has been closed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"pageLink02\">Outline of the event<\/h2>\n<h3>2017 English Skill Improvement Training for University Teachers and Staff<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Outline of the 2017 English Language Training Program for Faculty and Staff of Kyoto Member Universities of the University Consortium<\/span><\/strong><br \/><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">* Application <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">deadline<\/span> is June 9<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> * Application acceptance has been closed<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #c0c0c0;\">Program Overview:<\/span><br \/> 1. Name: English Skill Improvement Training for University Faculty and Staff 2.\u3000Training content: 6-part series (individual application)<\/p>\n<table id=\"tablepress-409\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-409\">\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\" style=\"width:50px;\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\" style=\"width:155px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">Date and<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\" style=\"width:365px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">time training content<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\" style=\"width:115px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">Part 1<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">Saturday, July 8, 2017<br \/> 9.30-17.00<br \/> First Joint Laboratory<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\"><strong>Telephoning and Emails<\/strong> <br \/> Lecturer: Mr. Scott Seely<br \/> In this course, you will assume various scenarios, and learn basic greetings and skills such as intermediary and meeting arrangements when responding to phone calls. In e-mail, you will learn the format, tone, style, syntax, etc. of English e-mail based on scenarios.<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">Beginner~Intermediate<br \/> Capacity: 18<br \/> (Minimum 15 people)<br \/><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">(Closed because the capacity has been reached)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">Part 2<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">Saturday, July 15, 2017<br \/> 9.30-17.00<br \/> First Joint Laboratory<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\"><strong>Active Learning for English-speaking Classroom<\/strong><br \/> Lecturer: Mikako Nishikawa<br \/><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;text-decoration: underline;\">Mainly for teachers. <\/span>Experienced instructors will teach you the keywords and know-how for conducting classes in English.<br \/> We would like to invite teachers who are concerned about giving instructions in English and developing interactive \/ participatory classes in English.<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">Intermediate ~ Advanced<br \/> Capacity: 18<br \/> (Minimum 12 people)<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">3rd<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">August 05, 2017(Sat)<br \/> 9.30-17.00<br \/> First Joint Laboratory<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\"><strong>Everyday Communication<\/strong><br \/> Lecturer: Mr. Scott Seely<br \/> Based on various situations, students will learn practical English communication in different situations (formal and informal, appropriate tone and word choice, etc.), such as dealing with international students, teachers, and guests from overseas.<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">Beginner~Intermediate<br \/> Capacity: 18<br \/> (Minimum 15 people) <span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">(Closed because the capacity has been reached)<\/span><br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">No.4<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">Saturday, August 26, 2017<br \/> 9.30-17.00<br \/> First Joint Laboratory<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\"><strong>Business English Writing and Cross-cultural Manners<\/strong><br \/> Lecturer: Mikako Nishikawa<br \/> You will learn the layout and structure of various English business writing styles, appropriate expressions, and frequently used boilerplate expressions. In addition to last year&#8217;s very popular writing training, this year we have added learning about cross-cultural manners. For staff involved in international education-related work at universities.<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">Intermediate ~ Advanced<br \/> Capacity: 18<br \/> (Minimum 15 people) <span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">(Closed because the capacity has been reached)<\/span><br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">Vol.5<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">September 02, 2017(Sat)<br \/> 9.30-17.00<br \/> First Joint Laboratory<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(NEW!)<\/span> TOEIC New Format Learning Method Seminar<\/strong><br \/> Lecturer: Hiroko Kuno<br \/> We will explain the questions in the new TOEIC format introduced in 2016, and teach you simple know-how to prepare for it and study at home efficiently and speedily. We will publish a learning method that actually increases the TOEIC score by 100 ~ 300 points or more!<\/span>\n      <\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">Intermediate ~ Advanced<br \/> (<span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">TOEIC400 points ~ target<\/span>)<br \/> Capacity: 18<br \/> (Minimum 15 people) <span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">(Closed because the capacity has been reached)<\/span><br \/>\n        <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">No.6<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">September 09, 2017(Sat)<br \/> 9.30-17.00<br \/> First Joint Laboratory<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(NEW!)<\/span> Meeting and Discussion<\/strong><br \/> Lecturer: Mr. Scott Seely<br \/> Gain improved communication skills in meeting discussions. Students will learn meeting phrases and processes, improve their ability to speak English instantaneously, and acquire the ability to speak logically in practice.<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">Intermediate ~ Advanced<br \/> Capacity: 18<br \/> (Minimum 15 people)<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>2. Venue: Campus Plaza Kyoto, 5th floor, Joint Laboratory 1<br \/> 3. Participation fee: Faculty and staff of consortium member universities 5,000 yen \/ 1 course<br \/><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">3. Participation fee:<\/span> Faculty and staff from non-consortium member schools 7,000 yen \/ 1 course<br \/> 4. How to apply: From the University Consortium Kyoto website \u2193<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> * Application acceptance has been closed<\/span><br \/> \u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000\u3000<del>https:\/\/www.consortium.or.jp\/project\/international\/global\/form-3<\/del><br \/> 5. Payment method: Please transfer to the designated account of the Foundation by the specified date.<br \/><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">5. Payment method:<\/span> No refunds will be given after payment has been made (proxy attendance is possible).<br \/> <contact> University Consortium Kyoto, International Business Department<br \/> TEL\uff1a(075)353-9164 \uff0f FAX\uff1a(075)353-9101<br \/> e-mail: kokusai\u25a0consortium.or.jp (Please replace \u25a0 with @)<\/contact><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business Overview Outline of the event Application Inquiries Business Overview Every year, it is very popular, so register as soon as possible! Applications are being accepted until 6\/9! [Click here for details] As the globalization of higher education accelerates, such as the enhancement of support for international students and the promotion of collaborative projects with overseas universities, it can be said that the time has finally arrived when the English proficiency of university faculty and staff is indispensable as a basic ability. 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