Sachiko Yamaguchi

School of Languages, Arts and Societies

Teaching Associate in Japanese Language

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S.Yamaguchi@sheffield.ac.uk

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Sachiko Yamaguchi
School of Languages, Arts and Societies
4.85E
Jessop West
1 Upper Hanover Street
Sheffield
S3 7RA
Profile

I have taught Japanese in the secondary education sector since 2005. As part of this role, I have delivered cultural sessions and organised residential school trips to Japan. I joined the ±¬ÁÏTV in 2021. I have a particular interest in teaching communication skills in cross-cultural environments.
I am also interested in translation, particularly audio-visual translation. I have conducted research on humour translation in British comedies.

Qualifications

MA in Translation Studies at University of Portsmouth
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy at ±¬ÁÏTV
PGCert in Higher Education at ±¬ÁÏTV

Teaching interests

Japanese spoken language classes at first year and Non-Specialist Japanese for first and second level, both undergraduate and post-graduate.