Conference papers on second language classrooms and culture are presented, including: "Intercultural Communication as Interpersonal Communication" (Kensaku Yoshida); "Classroom Cultures: East Meets West" (Dominic Cogan); "Laying Down the Law: Teachers' Use of Rules" (Gregory Bornmann); "Student Behavior: Whose Norms?" (Stephen M. Ryan); "What Makes a Good Language Lesson?" (Ryan); "Learning Styles of Japanese Students" (Naoko Ozeki); "A Longitudinal Study on JSL Learners' Nonverbal Behavior" (Yutaka Ikeda, Tomoko Ikeda); "Japanese Students' Nonverbal Responses: What They Teach Us" (Ian Nakamura); and "Language Social Meaning, and Social Change: The Challenge for Teachers" (Sandra J. Savignon). (MSE)