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《A Discussion on the Methods of Vocabulary Teaching in Middle School 英语词汇教学方法的探讨》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在行业资料-天天文库。
1、ADiscussionontheMethodsofVocabularyTeachinginMiddleSchoolIntroductionInChina,Englishteachershavesometimestendedtooverlooktheimportanceofthelexicalsystem.Thisisespeciallyobviousinthemiddleschool.ThisphenomenonmighthaveresultedfromthefactthatlinguistshaveworkedoutaperfectequivalentChinesevocabu
2、larysystemtoEnglishvocabularysystem,sothatteachersandstudentscanmoreeasilydealwiththevocabularythanwiththegrammarandsoundofEnglishwhicharequitedifferentfromtheChinesegrammarandsoundsystem.Lexicalitemsmayalsohaveappearedtobeofsecondaryimportancebecausetheyhavesometimesbeenseenasthatwhichisused
3、to“fleshout”thestructureortoexemplifypartsofthesoundsystem.However,withoutlexiconthemajormeaning-caringelementinlanguageismissing.Therefore,theacquisitionofvocabularyisanintegralpartofEnglishteaching.Ontheotherhand,thereareteacherswhohavetendedtooveremphasizethelearningofwordsinthelengthyvoca
4、bularylists.TheoldEnglishtextbook(JUNIORENGLISHFORCHINA,People’sPublisherofChina,1990)bearssilentwitnesstosuchanapproach.Thesolutionhereistoseekscientificmethodsofvocabularyteaching.Studentsshouldbeexposedtothevocabularyneededtoexpresstheideastheywanttocommunicate.Thevocabularyitemsshouldnotb
5、estrictlylimited,norshouldvocabularyacquisitionbestressedtotheexclusionofotherpartsofthelanguagesystem.Inthefollowingpart,theauthorwilldiscussfourtopicstoaddresstheproblemsoastoofferafeasiblesolutiontoit.Thefourtopicsare:I.Theimportanceofvocabularyteachinginmiddleschool.II.Theshortcomingsoftr
6、aditionalvocabularyteachingmethods.III.ThethreedistinctivefeaturesofEnglishwords.IV.Thefivescientificmethodsforvocabularyteachinginmiddleschool.I.TheimportanceofvocabularyteachinginmiddleschoolWordisoneofthethreebasiclanguageunits(sound,word,grammar).Itisessentialtocommunication.Oneofthefamou
7、slinguistsWilkinsoncesaid“Withoutgrammarverylittlecanbeconveyed,withoutvocabularynothingcanbeconveyed.”(Wilkins,ENGLISHSTUDY,ForeignLanguageStudyInstitute,1987)Littlechildrenlearntospeakinisolatedwordsandtheninchainsofnounsandverbs.Achildwhos
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