
Bridging the Humor Barrier
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Caleb Prichard is associate professor in the Center for Liberal Arts and Language Education at Okayama University.
Content
John Rucynski Jr. and Caleb Prichard
Part 1: Humor Competence Development Outside the Class
Chapter 1:"Working Backwards from Funny: Preparing Language Learners to Use Humor in Intercultural Encounters"
Anne Pomerantz
Chapter 2:"Humor Competency: The Role of Sociopragmatic Knowledge in Expressions of Humor in Intercultural Interactions"
Jules Winchester
Chapter 3:"Feeling Inadequate: Lessons from Cross-Cultural Adaptation to Help Learners Get over Inadequacies in Humor Competency"
Maria Ramirez de Arellano
Part 2: Integrated Humor Instruction
Chapter 4:"Humor-Integrated Language Learning (HILL): Teaching with and about Humor"
Mohammad Ali Heidari-Shahreza
Chapter 5:"Junior High English Textbook Interactional Humor: Pragmatic Possibilities"
Scott Gardner
Chapter 6:"Reading Jokes in English: How English Language Learners Appreciate and Comprehend Humor"
Nadezda Pimenova
Part 3: Explicit Humor Competency Training
Chapter 7:"Humor Competency Training for Sarcasm and Jocularity"
Caleb Prichard and John Rucynski Jr.
Chapter 8:"Theory, Content Knowledge, Input, Output: Elements in the Teaching and Learning of Humor Competence"
Richard Hodson
Chapter 9:"Using Diaries to Research and Develop Humor Competence in a Second Language"
Maria Petkova
Chapter 10:"Training English Language Learners to Recognize English Satirical News"
John Rucynski Jr. and Caleb Prichard
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