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1、ChapterIIntroductionLearningforeignlanguagethroughlanguagevehicleismainlyabouttogainandexchangeinformation.Alanguageisasystematicmeansofcommunicationbytheuseofsoundsorconventionalsymbols.Itisthecodeweallusetoexpressourselvesandcommunicatetoothers.Itisacommunicationbywordofmouth.Itisthementalfac

2、ultyorpowerofvocalcommunication.Itisasystemforcommunicatingideasandfeelingsusingsounds，gestures，signsormarks.Anymeansofcommunicatingideas，specifically，humanspeech，theexpressionofideasbythevoiceandsoundsarticulatedbytheorgansofthethroatandmouthisalanguage.Thisisasystemforcommunication.Alanguagei

3、sthewrittenandspokenmethodsofcombiningwordstocreatemeaningusedbyaparticulargroupofpeople.Language，sofarasweknow,issomethingspecifictohumans,thatistosayitisthebasiccapacitythatdistinguisheshumansfromallotherlivingbeings.Languagethereforeremainspotentiallyacommunicativemediumcapableofexpressingid

4、easandconceptsaswellasmoods，feelingsandattitudes.Asetoflinguistswhobasedtheirassumptionsoflanguageonpsychologymadeclaimsthatlanguageisnothingbut‘habitformation".Accordingtothem,languageislearntthroughuse,throughpractice.Intheirview,‘themoreoneisexposedtotheuseoflanguage，thebetteronelearns’，sois

5、forEnglish.1.1ResearchBackgroundandSignificanceLanguageisatoolusedforcommunicationandvocabularyistheveryfoundationoflearningaforeignlanguage.ButtheEnglishteachingsituationinchinaisfarfromsatisfaction.EnglishwordsareapparentlyquitedifferentfromChinesewords，sincetheformeradoptaspellingsystemwhile

6、thelateradoptastrokesystem.Englishwordsgenerallyhavethefollowingcharacteristics:first，theyarecomposedby26letters.Second，evenifthereissomedisparitybetweenEnglishwordspronunciationindifferentcountries，thepronunciationofeachwordisrelatedtoitsspelling.Third,Englishwordsoftenhavemanymeanings.Whenthe

7、yarecombinedwithdifferentwordstoformphrases，usuallythephrasesthusformedwillhavetotallydifferentmeanings.Fourth，Englishwordschangetheirformswhenindifferentgrammaticalcontexts.Fifth,thewordformationmethodsforEnglishvocabularyandChin