Saturday, April 1, 2006—Daily Highlights 1st floor Creativity Building 1st floor Creativity Building 8:00-17:00 Registration 8:00-17:00 Book Exhibition 8:00-9:00 Post-registration Breakfast 1st floor Creativity Building 9:00-9:20 Opening Ceremony Moderator: Su-chiao Chen (陳淑嬌) (Chairperson of Department of Foreign Languages, NCYU) Hosts: Ming-jen Lee (李明仁) (NCYU President) Feng-jung Liu (劉豐榮) (Dean of College of Auditorium (University Hall) Humanities and Arts, NCYU) 9:20-10:20 Keynote Speech Chair: Victor Tien-cheng Shen (沈添鉦) (National Chiayi University/嘉義大學) Speaker: Janet Holmes (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand/紐西蘭) Managing English in the workplace: some socio-pragmatic considerations Auditorium (University Hall) 10:20-10:40 Coffee/Tea Break 1st floor Creativity Building 10:40-12:10 12:10-13:30 Refereed papers As scheduled Lunch 1st floor Creativity Building 13:30-15:30 Refereed papers As scheduled 15:30-15:50 Coffee/ Tea Break 1st floor Creativity Building 15:50-16:30 Plenary Speech (1) Chair: Fu-hsing Su (蘇復興) (National Chiayi University/嘉義大學) Speaker: Nancy Hornberger (University of Pennsylvania, United States of America/美國) Voice and biliteracy in indigenous language revitalization: Contentious educational practices in Quechua, Guarani, and Maori contexts Plenary Speech (2) Chair: H. Samuel Wang (王旭) (National Tsing Hua University 國立清華大學) Speaker: Allyson Jule (University of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom/英國) Belonging through language: A look at one language classroom Banquet Auditorium (University Hall) 16:30-17:10 18:00 Auditorium (University Hall) 11 F Chinatrust Hotel Sunday, April 2, 2006—Daily Highlights 07:40-17:00 Registration 8:00-17:00 Book Exhibition 1st floor Creativity Building 1st floor Creativity Building 8:10-10:10 Refereed papers As scheduled 10:10-10:30 Coffee/Tea Break 1st floor Creativity Building 10:30-12:30 12:30-13:30 Refereed papers As scheduled Lunch Time 1st floor Creativity Building 13:30-15:00 Refereed papers As scheduled 15:00-15:20 Coffee/Tea Break 1st floor Creativity Building 15:20-16:00 Plenary Speech (3) Chair: James H.Y. Tai (戴浩一) (National Chung Cheng University/國立中正大學) Speaker: Jeannette K. Gundel (University of Minnesota, USA/美國) Information structure and surface syntax: some cross-linguistic differences Plenary Speech (4) Chair: James H.Y. Tai (戴浩一) (National Chung Cheng University/國立中正大學) Speaker: Lut Lams (Catholic University of Brussels, Belgium/比利時) A pragmatic study into ideological investments of the ROC English-language newspapers from a diachronic perspective Auditorium (University Hall) 16:40-17:10 Plenary Speech (5) Chair: Su-chiao Chen (陳淑嬌) Speaker: Kaori Okano (La Trobe University, Australia/ 澳洲) The global-national-local interface affecting minority languages in education: the cases of Japan and Australia Auditorium (University Hall) 17:10 Closing Ceremony Chair: Su-chiao Chen (陳淑嬌) Auditorium (University Hall) 16:00-16:40 Auditorium (University Hall) Saturday, April 1, Morning Session Details Room: B01-101 Room: B01-102 Parallel Session (A1) Language and Society (Macro-approaches) Chair: Yuh-huey Lin (林玉惠) (National Sun Yat-sen University/中山大學) Parallel session (A2) Language and Society (Micro-approaches) Chair: Nancy Hornberger (University of Pennsylvania, United States of America/美國) Title Title Presenter(s) The discourse-pragmatic functions of qishi Yu-Fang Wang (王萸芳) & Ya-Ting Yang (楊 and shishishang in Taiwan Mandarin Conversation 雅婷) 10:40-11:10 Applying linguistics in the Taiwanese context Presenter(s) Fu-hsing Su (蘇復 興) (National Chiayi University/嘉義大 學) (National Kaohsiung Normal University/高雄 師範大學) 11:10-11:40 The usability of cluster analysis for the study of identity construction in speeches 11:40-12:10 Linguistic and discursive construction of regional differences in multilingual Taiwan: Cities, cultural places, and language ideologies. Dorien Van De Mieroop (Lessius Hogeschool, Examining near-synonyms: The case of ‘create’ and Siaw-fong Chung (鍾曉芳) and Antwerp, Belgium) ‘produce’ Hsi-yao Su (蘇席 瑤) (National Rules for the optimization of the Lucia Santorum and Gregory Taiwan Normal University/台灣師 範大學) automatic inflexion of Italian ‘co’ and ‘go’ nouns and adjectives Grefenstette (University of Paris 4 – Sorbonne) Kathleen Ahrens (安可思) (National Taiwan University/台灣 大學) Saturday, April 1, Morning Session Details Room: B01-103 Room: B01-104 Parallel session (A3) Language Teaching Yueh-miao Chen (陳月妙) (National Chung Cheng University/中正大學) Parallel session (A4) Clinical Linguistics, Virtual Classroom, and Others Tsung-yuan Hsiao (蕭聰淵) (National Taiwan Ocean University/海洋 大學) Title Presenter(s) Title Presenter(s) Fang-chi Chang (張芳琪) 'Feature retention errors' and 'Speech sound errors' as N. Banumathy & R.Manjula (All India Chiayi University/ 嘉義大學) diagnostic markers in developmental apraxia of speech Institute of Speech and Hearing) Satit Watanapokakul. (Chulalongkorn An investigation of the nature of virtual classroom Li-chin Chen (陳 麗清) University) interaction in higher University) education – what are the question functions and forms employed by participants in virtual classroom interaction? Andrew Yau-hau Tse (The Open Training English learners of Taiwan Wen-hsien Yang (楊文賢) (Shih University of Hong Kong) linguistic skills by introducing theme, rhyme, and multiple themes of functional grammar Chien University/ 實踐大學) 10:40-11:10 English drama scripts for language learning--The viewpoints of elementary school and junior high school teachers 11:10-11:40 An active learning instructional model for enhancing students’ English communicative skills in large classes 11:40-12:10 Language learning strategies of grades 7-8 students in Hong Kong (National (Lancaster Saturday, April 1, Afternoon Session Details Room: B01-101 Parallel session (B1) Research Methods and Narratives Hua-Li Jian (簡華麗) (National Cheng Kung University/成功大學) Room: B01-102 Parallel session (B2) Language Teaching Methodology Yu-Fang Wang (王萸芳) (National Kaohsiung Normal University/高雄師範 大學) Title Presenter(s) Title Tsung-yuan Hsiao (蕭聰淵) (National Taiwan How to effectively increase Taiwanese EFL learners’ Ocean University/ 海洋大學) English listening comprehension Taiwan Ocean University/海洋 大學) 14:00-14:30 Studying EFL learners’ refusal responses: A comparison of written DCT, Oral DCT and role play Yuh-fang Chang (張玉芳) English-French bilingual children's vocabulary skills and phonological awareness Pi-Yu Chiang (江 璧羽) and Susan 14:30-15:00 The anaphoric choice in the narratives of Mandarin Chinese kindergarten children: A case study from a discourse perspective Jiawei Hsu (徐家 偉) (National Form and meaning connections in foreign language acquisition: A case of form with semantic-aspectual values An Chung Cheng (鄭安中) 13:30-14:00 Statistical anxiety of graduate students in foreign language programs (National Chung Hsing University/ 中興大學) Taiwan Normal University/台灣師 範大學) Presenter(s) Yihsiang Kuo (郭 宜湘) (National Rvahcew (McGill University, Canada) (University of Toledo, USA/美 國) and Hui-Chuan Lu (盧 慧娟) (National Cheng Kung University/成功 大學) 15:00-15:30 Narrating the stigmatized experiences Wen-Feng Lai (賴 文鳳) (National Taiwan Normal University/台灣師 範大學) Saturday, April 1, Afternoon Session Details Room: B01-103 Parallel session (B3) Language in Literature and Translation Yiu-nam Leung (梁耀南) (National Tsing Hua University/清華大學) Room: B01-104 Parallel session (B4) Pragmatics and Cognitive Linguistics Jiun-Shiung Wu (吳俊雄) (National Chiayi University /嘉義大學) Title Title 13:30-14:00 Dialogized discourses in Virginia Woolf’s Orlando Presenter(s) Pi-hua Ni (倪碧 華) (National Chiayi University/ 嘉義大學) The multiple functions of pragmatic force Presenter(s) Chia-Yen Lin (林 佳燕) (Lancaster University) modifiers in academic lectures: A systemic functional approach 14:00-14:30 Encounter/deconstruction: The dialogue between Jacques Derrida and Amy Tan 14:30-15:00 A study of politeness translation with special reference to forms of address on Jane Austen’s Novels May-hong Wu (吳 美虹) (National Cheng Kung University/成功大 學) Chu-ching Hsu (徐菊清) & Hsiao-ting Lu (呂 曉婷) (Taiwan Hospitality and Tourism College/ 臺灣觀光經營管 理專科學校) 15:00-15:30 Figurative utterance to the Miao-chi Wu (吳 妙姬) (Fortune translation of news English Institute of Technology/和春 技術學院) On Event-delimiting Yin-tung Wang (王銀通) in Chinese (National Chi Nan University/暨南 English mixing in the lyrics of Mandarin pop songs in Taiwan: A functional approach Cognitive linguistics and English teaching: A case study on teaching participle phrases in EFL composition 大學) Ben Pin-Yun Wang (王炳勻) (National Taiwan University/台灣 大學) Yu-Da Lai (賴昱 達) (Mingdao University/明道 管理學院) Sunday, April 2, Morning Session Details 08:10-08:40 Room: B01-101 Room: B01-102 Parallel Session (C1) Formal Linguistics and Application Chair: Meei-ling Liaw (廖美玲) (National Taichung University/台中教育大學) Parallel Session (C2) Psycholinguistics Jenny Yi-chun Kuo (郭怡君) (National Chiayi University/國立嘉義大學) Title Title The parametric approach to meaning of a word Presenter(s) Presenter(s) Elena Kolodkina Tone and consonant Li-mei Chen (陳麗 美), Chi Yao (姚 (Southern production in Taiwan University Mandarin-speaking 琦), Ying-Ting of Technology/南台 children with Chuang (莊媖婷), 科技大學) cochlear implants and Jiunn-liang Wu (吳俊良) (National Cheng Kung University 成功大 學) 08:40-09:10 The development of Neil Millar a learner corpus of (Kanda written production University, Japan) at Kanda University of International A functional analysis of children's other-repetition Chiung-chih Huang (黃瓊之) A study of the effects of social status relative to the interlocutor on young children’s production and perception of refusal in Mandarin Chinese Jennifer Li-chin Yang (楊立勤) Learning the learning strategies: In the eyes of psycholinguistics Yiching Chen (陳一 菁) (Takming College/德明技術 學院) (National Chengchi University/政治大 學) Studies 09:10-09:40 09:40-10:10 Explorations of intransitives in Taiwanese Southern Min: Interface of verbal meaning and construction Chinfa Lien (連金 發) and Chienlung Chiang (江建龍) What corpora reveals about synonyms: A cognitive and pedagogical viewpoint on ‘bother’ and ‘worry’ Louis Wei-lun Lu (呂維倫) & (National Tsing Hua University/清 華大學) Kathleen Ahrens (安可思) (National Taiwan University/台灣大 學) (Mingdao University/明道管 理學院) Sunday, April 2, Morning Session Details 08:10-08:40 08:40-09:10 09:10-09:40 Room: B01-103 Parallel Session (C3) Humor and Workplace Language Chair: Chao-chih Liao (廖招治) (National Chiayi University/國立嘉義大學) Room: B01-104 Parallel Session (C4) Needs Analysis Fang-chi Chang (張芳琪) (National Chiayi University/嘉義大學) Title Presenter(s) Title Humour, gender and leadership in the workplace Janet Holmes (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand/紐西蘭) College students’ self-evaluation of needs and problems with academic Presenter(s) Ming-Tzu Liao (廖 明姿) (National Kaohsiung Normal University/高雄師 writing in Taiwan 範大學) A Survey of college students’ needs and factors in studying Japanese (presented in Chinese) Li-chuan Lin (林麗 娟) (National Laughter in Mandarin Chinese conversation: A sociolinguistic approach Ying-hao Wang (王 瀛晧) (National Genre analysis of English business e-mail correspondence in internal communication between Thais and Germans in profit Patraporn Thaweewong (Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand) Listening needs of distance learners: are we listening? Rajni K Chand (University of Otago, New Zealand) Abha Chatterjee (Indian Institute of Management, Indore, India) & Dorien Van De Mieroop (Lessius Hogeschool, Antwerp, Belgium) The correlation between language anxiety and English speaking proficiency for elementary school 3rd and 6th-graders Hua-Li Jian (簡華 麗) and Jui-Ying Taiwan Normal University/台灣師 範大學) Chiayi University/ 嘉義大學) and non-profit organizations 09:40-10:10 The reflection of Indian society in advertisements for fairness products Wu (National Cheng Kung University/成功大 學) Sunday, April 2, Morning Session Details 10:30-11:00 Room: B01-101 Parallel sessions (D1) Speaking and Listening Chiung-chih Huang (黃瓊之) (National Chengchi University/政治大學) Room: B01-102 Parallel sessions (D2) Language Learning Strategies Shih-guey Joe (周碩貴) (Tainan Women's College of Arts and Technology/台南女子 技術學院) Title Presenter(s) Title Use of amateur radio Language and tasks in a technical Chuck Brown (National Chiayi University/ 嘉義大學) The effects of social Juckrawooth strategies Attanawanich instruction on (Chulalongkorn English EFL course English communication abilities of primary Presenter(s) University Bangkok, Thailand) students in international Baccalaureate schools 11:00-11:30 11:30-12:00 The effects of modality of listening passages and the presence of visual advance organizers on Iranian advanced EFL learners’ performance in listening comprehension tests A "pseudo" immersion approach for G. R. Kiani, S. A. Mirhassani, & S. A study of the language learning Yung-nan Chiang (蔣勇南) (The Jalali (Tarbiat Modarres University, Iran) strategies of language-gifted senior high school students in Taiwan Uinversity of Texas at Austin) Tomoko Watanabe & Manabu Watanabe (Toyama Rate of acquisition and strategic behaviour of child Tripti Karekatti (Shivaji University, India) children starting to learn English as a Foreign Language" Prefectural University, Japan) and adolescent Marathi learners of English Sunday, April 2, Morning Session Details Room: B01-103 Parallel sessions (D3) Language Transfer Chuen-teng Huang (黃春騰) (National Changhua University of Education/彰化 師範大學) Room: B01-104 Parallel sessions (D4) Code Mixing, Identity, and Others Shou-de Tseng (曾守得) (Asian University/亞洲大學) Presenter(s) 10:30-11:00 11:00-11:30 Allyson Jule (University of Glamorgan, Wales, Experiences around the world UK) The role of L1 Shu-chen Ou (歐 淑珍) (University of Edinburgh/英國) Rhythm patterns of Internal and external factors of EFL learners’ autonomy Yea-Ru Tsai (蔡雅 茹) & Robert Ingebrtson (溫英 格) (I-Shou University/義守大 學) The leveling of neutral tone in Taiwan Mandarin and its new identity A cognitive linguistic approach to “up” And “down”: A I-wen Su (蘇以文) transfer and universals in L2 stress acquisition: Evidence from Chinese-English interlanguage 11:30-12:00 12:00-12:30 Impact of sound differences on intelligibility: A phonostatistic approach Gender and the language of religion: pedagogical perspective L2 speech and their effects on perceptions of foreign accents Exploring the & Louis Wei-lun Lu constructive (呂維倫) (National processes of task Taiwan University/ interpretation 台灣大學) Presenter(s) James H. Yang (楊 孝慈) (Kun Shan University/崑山科 技大學) Hsueh-chu Chen (陳雪珠) (Wufeng Institute of Technology/吳鳳技 術學院) Hui-ju Hsu (許慧 如) (Hsuan Chuang University 玄奘大學) Fei-Wen Cheng (鄭 斐文) (National Chiayi University/ 嘉義大學) Sunday, April 2, Afternoon Session Details 13:30-14:00 Room: B01-101 Parallel Session (E1) Language Testing and Perception Chair: Shu-ing Shyu (徐淑瑛) (National Sun Yat-sen University 中山大 學) Room: B01-102 Parallel Session (E2) Teaching and Learning Styles Chair: Raung-fu Chung (鍾榮富) Title A comparison of advantages and disadvantages of computer-based tests in language testing Title EFL teachers in a Taiwanese school context: Why they teach what they teach Presenter(s) Mei-Hui Liu (劉美 惠) (University of Teaching and learning styles in SLA classroom: Based on multiple intelligences theory Ting-yu Hsu (許廷 瑜) (Providence University/靜宜大 Addressing the challenges in Taiwan’s third-level English language education: insights from the Common European Framework Elizabeth Yin-Ling Lin (林音怜) Presenter(s) Horng Kai Jinn (靳 鴻楷) (Far East College/遠東技術 學院) Yi-Chun Ting (丁怡君) (Southern Taiwan University of Technology/南台科技大學) Queensland, Australia) (Southern Taiwan University of Technology/南台科 技大學) 14:00-14:30 14:30-15:00 The make up of English phonological awareness test and the correlation study with real words and pseudo-words Hsien-Fei Yang (楊 仙妃) & Taiwanese EFL learners’ perception of English tense and lax vowels Yi-hsiu Lai (賴怡 秀) (National Chih-Chien Yang (楊志堅) (National 學) Taichung University/台中教 育大學) Kaohsiung Normal University/國立高 雄師範大學) (University of Dublin, Ireland) Sunday, April 2, Afternoon Session Details 13:30-14:00 Room: B01-103 Parallel Session (E3) Literacy and Phonetics I-wen Su (蘇以文) (National Taiwan University/台灣大學) Room: B01-104 Parallel Session (E4) Teaching Adults English Yu-Ling You (游毓玲) (National Changhua University of Education/國立 彰化師範大學) Title Presenter(s) Title Presenter(s) A development of an English reading comprehension Paradee Praphruetkij (Chulalongkorn, The effects of presentation training on the Noriko Yoshimura, Chika Ikeda & Yasushi Terao instructional framework using four-blocks literacy University, Bangkok, Thailand) development of academic communicative (University of Shizuoka, Japan) framework with repeated reading for university students 14:00-14:30 Discourse intonation changes and speakers’ dominance/control: A case study of a conversation in the phone service encounter in Taiwan 14:30-15:00 competence among Japanese college EFL students. Yu-Fen Lee (李郁 芬) and Ming-chung Cheng (鄭明中) (National Kaohsiung Normal University/高雄師 範大學) The role natural features play in the acquisition of phonotactic Li-jen Kuo (郭麗 蓁) regularities UrbanaChampaign) (University of Illinois at Taiwan college students’ producing English progressive and perfective aspect Japanese pre-service teacher trainees' awareness of English as an international language Jen-i Li (李臻儀) (National Taiwan Normal University/台灣師 範大學) Miki Shibata (柴田 美紀) (University of the Ryukyus)