Simple English for Everyone | Yukiko Nakayama | TEDxKyotoUniversity

“Ideas worth spreading“ shouldn’t be limited by the belief that we must all speak complicated, high-level English. Simple English can sometimes be the most powerful. Ms. Yukiko Nakayama will show you how confident, simple English opens up many more opportunities of communication than uncertain, advanced English. Ms. Yukiko Nakayama is the representative director of U-ENGLISH corporation. She also works as a full-time lecturer at Japan Society for Technical Communication (JSTC), and as a part-time lecturer in the engineering departments of various universities in Japan, including Kyoto University. She has passed the Grade-1 EIKEN Test in Practical English Proficiency and the Level-1 English Technical Writing Test, including an honorable mention award from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Her job focuses on the revision and translation of technical manuscripts as well as patents. She also teaches technica