Words acquisition should be the most decisive and basic part, though modern English education does not take enough attention, especially in college English teaching. A recent survey on the Internet reveals that colleg...Words acquisition should be the most decisive and basic part, though modern English education does not take enough attention, especially in college English teaching. A recent survey on the Internet reveals that college students are worrying about their words power very much, eager to find an efficient and effective way. Hence, various modes of word memorizing methods are collected and a brief classification and remark are available. By an overall analysis of those methods, a new approach compromised by different kinds of methods turns out. This new approach completely abides by the philosophy of pragmatism, and every idea with practical use will be introduced to it, e.g. psychology of language and so on.展开更多
China's traditional teaching methods, Grammar-Translation Methods, can not satisfy modern English teaching anymore. Since English transferred into China as a foreign language, the Grammar-Translation Methods was t...China's traditional teaching methods, Grammar-Translation Methods, can not satisfy modern English teaching anymore. Since English transferred into China as a foreign language, the Grammar-Translation Methods was the only teaching method. Nowadays, China's English teaching methods have been greatly promoted and improved; however, the Grammar-Translation Methods still over weight the others.展开更多
English,the widest used language in the world,has been required to learn in almost every school and university in China.Some students cannot do well in English study,because they lack of interest in English.As an Engl...English,the widest used language in the world,has been required to learn in almost every school and university in China.Some students cannot do well in English study,because they lack of interest in English.As an English teacher,it is urgent to improve teaching method to arouse students' interest.This thesis stated the reason why students don't have interest in English study,the relationship between knowledge learning and interest,and also the improvement of teaching method.展开更多
This paper explores the teaching methods of Tourism English in Tianhua College.The teacher adopts both behaviorist and constructivist teaching methods in the experimental teaching for continuous three weeks.After the ...This paper explores the teaching methods of Tourism English in Tianhua College.The teacher adopts both behaviorist and constructivist teaching methods in the experimental teaching for continuous three weeks.After the teaching experiment,questionnaires and interviews were done to find the result of the teaching effect.Both teaching methods are not perfect.The paper concludes that each method has its advantages.The most favored implementation should be a combination of both.We need to make the best of their advantages and avoid their weaknesses in order to achieve the best teaching effect.展开更多
The aim of this assignment is to find out how grammar is featured in various teaching methods. Five different methods will be discussed, which are Grammar Translation Method, The Audiolingual Method, PPP Approach, Com...The aim of this assignment is to find out how grammar is featured in various teaching methods. Five different methods will be discussed, which are Grammar Translation Method, The Audiolingual Method, PPP Approach, Communicative Language Teaching and Task-based Language Teaching, followed with deep analysis of the characteristics of grammar to show whether this feature is teachable or not within a particular method.展开更多
Secondary vocational school students is different from ordinary high school students and university students,especially in the aspect of English teaching and learning.In view of the special career orientation of secon...Secondary vocational school students is different from ordinary high school students and university students,especially in the aspect of English teaching and learning.In view of the special career orientation of secondary vocational school education.English teaching methods in secondary vocational schools should have more practical and targeted. Used the Role Letter's Therapy in English teaching can help students develop interest in learning English and learning initiative consciousness. In this paper I will talk about the important of the Role Letter's Therapy in English teaching of Secondary vocational school,and how to use it.展开更多
on the basis of linguistics, psychology and other related theory, we should carry outgame teaching method to make students learn easily and happily because of the lack of interestand other problems in some parts of ou...on the basis of linguistics, psychology and other related theory, we should carry outgame teaching method to make students learn easily and happily because of the lack of interestand other problems in some parts of our country.展开更多
By dividing English learners in Chinese university context into intermediate and advanced level learners, the essay argues that fluency rather than accuracy is needed for most university students. It further discusses...By dividing English learners in Chinese university context into intermediate and advanced level learners, the essay argues that fluency rather than accuracy is needed for most university students. It further discusses some suitable teaching methods in both contexts respectively to balance this pair of objective focus.展开更多
there are many teaching methods in current teaching procedures,such as the whole language teaching method;communicative teaching method;cooperation teaching method;situation teaching method;tasked-based teaching metho...there are many teaching methods in current teaching procedures,such as the whole language teaching method;communicative teaching method;cooperation teaching method;situation teaching method;tasked-based teaching method;content-based teaching method;competence-based teaching method multiple intelligence teaching method and other teaching methods.This article depicts the usage and comparison of the tasked-based teaching methods and situation teaching method in lexical learning in senior high language leaching.This article first talks about the definition and feature of these two teaching methods.Then through observing the students using different methods,I aim to compare these two methods in order to find out the similarities and differences between them when students are learning vocabulary.Making further study on the teaching methods,I would like to take good advantage of them in lexical learning in senior high classes in hope that we teachers can inspire students'thinking,arouse their desire,active the atmosphere and help them have a better and simpler command of the vocabulary they obtained in the class.展开更多
This essay shows the importance of using Communicative Teaching Method to teach Chinese students Subordinate Clause by comparing two different teaching methods (Grammatical Translation Teaching Method and Communicativ...This essay shows the importance of using Communicative Teaching Method to teach Chinese students Subordinate Clause by comparing two different teaching methods (Grammatical Translation Teaching Method and Communicative Teaching Method).It is obvious that Communicative Teaching Method plays an important role in improving their ability of communicating with others in English.Moreover,the application of Communicative Teaching Methods in teaching Subordinate Clause to Chinese students lets students master the grammar point through practising related sentences,which will make them understand the grammar knowledge thoroughly.展开更多
As the information age commenced in the late 20th century.English is using rapidly as a universal language all over the world.However,Chinese English teacher faces many troubles in original teaching method.Multimedia-...As the information age commenced in the late 20th century.English is using rapidly as a universal language all over the world.However,Chinese English teacher faces many troubles in original teaching method.Multimedia-aided teaching method,based on multimedia and network technologies,comes into being.With its rich content and vivid forms,teachers can change the boring learning condition and atmosphere by means of pictures,sounds,images and so on.The advantages and disadvantages of it are analyzed in this paper.And then concluded that only by use it rationally,can the advantages outweigh the disadvantages.展开更多
Teaching method, which is defined by Spiro (2013) as the practical action that teachers make in the class, has been stud? ied for a long time. In the past decades, Chinese colleges and universities make great efforts ...Teaching method, which is defined by Spiro (2013) as the practical action that teachers make in the class, has been stud? ied for a long time. In the past decades, Chinese colleges and universities make great efforts on reform of teaching method to improve the college students’English level. Nevertheless, deficiencies of teaching methods still remain. Up to now, the research in this area mainly center on the comparison between certain teaching methods. It is necessary to discover problems before attempt at new methods. Therefore, the main purpose of this essay is to probe into teaching method for Chinese college students and provide several suggestions for peer teachers. It could be a precious data for my future career. Some limitations still exist. The focus will be the problems of current Chinese college English teaching methods and the possible reasons. Further analysis about feasible teaching methods is needed. The essay is organized by three sections. The first section is an overview of main teaching methods in Chinese universities and colleges. The second section presents the problems of current teaching methods for Chinese college students and their possible explanation. In the third section, some suggestions about the feasible solution towards teaching methods will be provided.展开更多
The curriculum reform in China aims to"change the trend of teachers’ paying too much attention to knowledge teaching and emphasize the forming of students’ positive and active attitude to learning".A solid...The curriculum reform in China aims to"change the trend of teachers’ paying too much attention to knowledge teaching and emphasize the forming of students’ positive and active attitude to learning".A solid foundation is built for the application of Discovery Teaching Method in the process of English teaching under this background.Through studying the teaching method,the rational ingredient in Discovery Teaching is the same as the spirit of reform,and still has strong vitality.It contains some thoughts,which have positive effects on the country’s education reform.展开更多
An Introduction to Foreign Language Learning and Teaching is a book written by Keith Johnson which offers me a comprehensive interpretation of English learning and teaching.Thus,I will analyze these viewpoints from th...An Introduction to Foreign Language Learning and Teaching is a book written by Keith Johnson which offers me a comprehensive interpretation of English learning and teaching.Thus,I will analyze these viewpoints from the perspective of humanistic method about how to achieve effective English teaching and learning in college.展开更多
Under the background of economic globalization,the compound technical and skilled talents with a certain compre?hensive ability of professional foreign languages are the urgent needs of enterprises.Under the current e...Under the background of economic globalization,the compound technical and skilled talents with a certain compre?hensive ability of professional foreign languages are the urgent needs of enterprises.Under the current environment of Higher Vo?cational education,there are many problems in the teaching of professional foreign languages.Students,teachers and textbooks are not well integrated to form an effective teaching.By investigating the actual situation and according to my own experience,the teachers put forward the"four-step"teaching method of professional English,which can simplify the complexity,orientate accurately,simulate the training of various situations and strengthen the use of various means.It not only improves the interest of students in learning professional English,but also reduces the teachers'teaching burden and improves the existing teaching effect.展开更多
Second language acquisition theories(SLA) with a great theoretical support on language teaching have an important influence on language leaning.From the brief overview of the historical development of language teachin...Second language acquisition theories(SLA) with a great theoretical support on language teaching have an important influence on language leaning.From the brief overview of the historical development of language teaching methods,this paper analyzes the correlation of SLA theories interacted with language teaching methods and discusses the application of language teaching methods related to SLA theories,which help teachers appropriately utilize the teaching methods in the setting of China's language learning.展开更多
The Grammar-Translation Method(GT)is the most time-honored and widely-adopted approach in Chinese EFL teach-ing.As an approach dominating English teaching for such a long period,GT possess some merits that other metho...The Grammar-Translation Method(GT)is the most time-honored and widely-adopted approach in Chinese EFL teach-ing.As an approach dominating English teaching for such a long period,GT possess some merits that other methods don’t,likeequipping students with solid grammatical knowledge and basic linguistic competence,but it also inevitably has some limitationslike neglecting the actual use of language and cultivation of communicative ability.While with the acceleration of the globalization,Communicative Language Teaching(CLT),which just possesses the very merit of training students’communicative ability,be-comes a new favor in many schools.Therefore it’s pretty feasible for us to discard drawbacks of GT and combine the merits of GTand CLT to facilitate Chinese EFL teaching.展开更多
Foreign language teaching method is a science which does research, teaching and learning on the rules of the foreign language. This article chooses and compares two foreign language teaching methods: grammar- translat...Foreign language teaching method is a science which does research, teaching and learning on the rules of the foreign language. This article chooses and compares two foreign language teaching methods: grammar- translation method and communicative approach which are very influential in their own ages, tries to find out if the students perform differently in oral test when taught with grammar-translation method than when taught by communicative approach.The purpose is to improve the cognition of the teaching method theories and enhance the guide to the teaching practice, so that the teacher can choose an appropriate method when the speaking lesson is given.展开更多
In the academic circle of Teaching Chinese as Foreign Language,it is very common to pay more attention to grammar teaching than vocabulary teaching.As a result,vocabulary teaching becomes a weak part in Chinese teachi...In the academic circle of Teaching Chinese as Foreign Language,it is very common to pay more attention to grammar teaching than vocabulary teaching.As a result,vocabulary teaching becomes a weak part in Chinese teaching.Wilkins,a famous linguist in UK,said,"people can still communicate with each other without grammar,but they can not talk if there is no vocabulary."Actually,the phonetic teaching can be solved generally in the elementary section and grammar teaching are mainly conducted in the elementary and intermediate sections,but vocabulary teaching runs through the whole progress of teaching Chinese as a foreign language.We can not avoid vocabulary teaching in phonetic teaching,grammar teaching as well as Chinese character teaching even culture teaching(陈万会,2006).We can divide vocabulary into two parts:notional word and function word.展开更多
How to improve English teaching efficiency is a problem that linguists and language teachers are always thinking about.This paper introduces the dominant traditional teaching methods and CLT and their limitations when...How to improve English teaching efficiency is a problem that linguists and language teachers are always thinking about.This paper introduces the dominant traditional teaching methods and CLT and their limitations when being adopted in the English classroom in China and how to integrate traditional teaching methods with communicative language teaching in English classes.展开更多
文摘Words acquisition should be the most decisive and basic part, though modern English education does not take enough attention, especially in college English teaching. A recent survey on the Internet reveals that college students are worrying about their words power very much, eager to find an efficient and effective way. Hence, various modes of word memorizing methods are collected and a brief classification and remark are available. By an overall analysis of those methods, a new approach compromised by different kinds of methods turns out. This new approach completely abides by the philosophy of pragmatism, and every idea with practical use will be introduced to it, e.g. psychology of language and so on.
文摘China's traditional teaching methods, Grammar-Translation Methods, can not satisfy modern English teaching anymore. Since English transferred into China as a foreign language, the Grammar-Translation Methods was the only teaching method. Nowadays, China's English teaching methods have been greatly promoted and improved; however, the Grammar-Translation Methods still over weight the others.
文摘English,the widest used language in the world,has been required to learn in almost every school and university in China.Some students cannot do well in English study,because they lack of interest in English.As an English teacher,it is urgent to improve teaching method to arouse students' interest.This thesis stated the reason why students don't have interest in English study,the relationship between knowledge learning and interest,and also the improvement of teaching method.
文摘This paper explores the teaching methods of Tourism English in Tianhua College.The teacher adopts both behaviorist and constructivist teaching methods in the experimental teaching for continuous three weeks.After the teaching experiment,questionnaires and interviews were done to find the result of the teaching effect.Both teaching methods are not perfect.The paper concludes that each method has its advantages.The most favored implementation should be a combination of both.We need to make the best of their advantages and avoid their weaknesses in order to achieve the best teaching effect.
文摘The aim of this assignment is to find out how grammar is featured in various teaching methods. Five different methods will be discussed, which are Grammar Translation Method, The Audiolingual Method, PPP Approach, Communicative Language Teaching and Task-based Language Teaching, followed with deep analysis of the characteristics of grammar to show whether this feature is teachable or not within a particular method.
文摘Secondary vocational school students is different from ordinary high school students and university students,especially in the aspect of English teaching and learning.In view of the special career orientation of secondary vocational school education.English teaching methods in secondary vocational schools should have more practical and targeted. Used the Role Letter's Therapy in English teaching can help students develop interest in learning English and learning initiative consciousness. In this paper I will talk about the important of the Role Letter's Therapy in English teaching of Secondary vocational school,and how to use it.
文摘on the basis of linguistics, psychology and other related theory, we should carry outgame teaching method to make students learn easily and happily because of the lack of interestand other problems in some parts of our country.
文摘By dividing English learners in Chinese university context into intermediate and advanced level learners, the essay argues that fluency rather than accuracy is needed for most university students. It further discusses some suitable teaching methods in both contexts respectively to balance this pair of objective focus.
文摘there are many teaching methods in current teaching procedures,such as the whole language teaching method;communicative teaching method;cooperation teaching method;situation teaching method;tasked-based teaching method;content-based teaching method;competence-based teaching method multiple intelligence teaching method and other teaching methods.This article depicts the usage and comparison of the tasked-based teaching methods and situation teaching method in lexical learning in senior high language leaching.This article first talks about the definition and feature of these two teaching methods.Then through observing the students using different methods,I aim to compare these two methods in order to find out the similarities and differences between them when students are learning vocabulary.Making further study on the teaching methods,I would like to take good advantage of them in lexical learning in senior high classes in hope that we teachers can inspire students'thinking,arouse their desire,active the atmosphere and help them have a better and simpler command of the vocabulary they obtained in the class.
文摘This essay shows the importance of using Communicative Teaching Method to teach Chinese students Subordinate Clause by comparing two different teaching methods (Grammatical Translation Teaching Method and Communicative Teaching Method).It is obvious that Communicative Teaching Method plays an important role in improving their ability of communicating with others in English.Moreover,the application of Communicative Teaching Methods in teaching Subordinate Clause to Chinese students lets students master the grammar point through practising related sentences,which will make them understand the grammar knowledge thoroughly.
文摘As the information age commenced in the late 20th century.English is using rapidly as a universal language all over the world.However,Chinese English teacher faces many troubles in original teaching method.Multimedia-aided teaching method,based on multimedia and network technologies,comes into being.With its rich content and vivid forms,teachers can change the boring learning condition and atmosphere by means of pictures,sounds,images and so on.The advantages and disadvantages of it are analyzed in this paper.And then concluded that only by use it rationally,can the advantages outweigh the disadvantages.
文摘Teaching method, which is defined by Spiro (2013) as the practical action that teachers make in the class, has been stud? ied for a long time. In the past decades, Chinese colleges and universities make great efforts on reform of teaching method to improve the college students’English level. Nevertheless, deficiencies of teaching methods still remain. Up to now, the research in this area mainly center on the comparison between certain teaching methods. It is necessary to discover problems before attempt at new methods. Therefore, the main purpose of this essay is to probe into teaching method for Chinese college students and provide several suggestions for peer teachers. It could be a precious data for my future career. Some limitations still exist. The focus will be the problems of current Chinese college English teaching methods and the possible reasons. Further analysis about feasible teaching methods is needed. The essay is organized by three sections. The first section is an overview of main teaching methods in Chinese universities and colleges. The second section presents the problems of current teaching methods for Chinese college students and their possible explanation. In the third section, some suggestions about the feasible solution towards teaching methods will be provided.
文摘The curriculum reform in China aims to"change the trend of teachers’ paying too much attention to knowledge teaching and emphasize the forming of students’ positive and active attitude to learning".A solid foundation is built for the application of Discovery Teaching Method in the process of English teaching under this background.Through studying the teaching method,the rational ingredient in Discovery Teaching is the same as the spirit of reform,and still has strong vitality.It contains some thoughts,which have positive effects on the country’s education reform.
文摘An Introduction to Foreign Language Learning and Teaching is a book written by Keith Johnson which offers me a comprehensive interpretation of English learning and teaching.Thus,I will analyze these viewpoints from the perspective of humanistic method about how to achieve effective English teaching and learning in college.
文摘Under the background of economic globalization,the compound technical and skilled talents with a certain compre?hensive ability of professional foreign languages are the urgent needs of enterprises.Under the current environment of Higher Vo?cational education,there are many problems in the teaching of professional foreign languages.Students,teachers and textbooks are not well integrated to form an effective teaching.By investigating the actual situation and according to my own experience,the teachers put forward the"four-step"teaching method of professional English,which can simplify the complexity,orientate accurately,simulate the training of various situations and strengthen the use of various means.It not only improves the interest of students in learning professional English,but also reduces the teachers'teaching burden and improves the existing teaching effect.
文摘Second language acquisition theories(SLA) with a great theoretical support on language teaching have an important influence on language leaning.From the brief overview of the historical development of language teaching methods,this paper analyzes the correlation of SLA theories interacted with language teaching methods and discusses the application of language teaching methods related to SLA theories,which help teachers appropriately utilize the teaching methods in the setting of China's language learning.
文摘The Grammar-Translation Method(GT)is the most time-honored and widely-adopted approach in Chinese EFL teach-ing.As an approach dominating English teaching for such a long period,GT possess some merits that other methods don’t,likeequipping students with solid grammatical knowledge and basic linguistic competence,but it also inevitably has some limitationslike neglecting the actual use of language and cultivation of communicative ability.While with the acceleration of the globalization,Communicative Language Teaching(CLT),which just possesses the very merit of training students’communicative ability,be-comes a new favor in many schools.Therefore it’s pretty feasible for us to discard drawbacks of GT and combine the merits of GTand CLT to facilitate Chinese EFL teaching.
文摘Foreign language teaching method is a science which does research, teaching and learning on the rules of the foreign language. This article chooses and compares two foreign language teaching methods: grammar- translation method and communicative approach which are very influential in their own ages, tries to find out if the students perform differently in oral test when taught with grammar-translation method than when taught by communicative approach.The purpose is to improve the cognition of the teaching method theories and enhance the guide to the teaching practice, so that the teacher can choose an appropriate method when the speaking lesson is given.
文摘In the academic circle of Teaching Chinese as Foreign Language,it is very common to pay more attention to grammar teaching than vocabulary teaching.As a result,vocabulary teaching becomes a weak part in Chinese teaching.Wilkins,a famous linguist in UK,said,"people can still communicate with each other without grammar,but they can not talk if there is no vocabulary."Actually,the phonetic teaching can be solved generally in the elementary section and grammar teaching are mainly conducted in the elementary and intermediate sections,but vocabulary teaching runs through the whole progress of teaching Chinese as a foreign language.We can not avoid vocabulary teaching in phonetic teaching,grammar teaching as well as Chinese character teaching even culture teaching(陈万会,2006).We can divide vocabulary into two parts:notional word and function word.
文摘How to improve English teaching efficiency is a problem that linguists and language teachers are always thinking about.This paper introduces the dominant traditional teaching methods and CLT and their limitations when being adopted in the English classroom in China and how to integrate traditional teaching methods with communicative language teaching in English classes.
