基于移动学习模式的独立学院大学英语听说教学改革实践探究——以“VOA Special English”为例

A Practical Research of Independent College English Listening and Speaking Teaching Reform Based on Mobile Learning Mode——Taking “VOA Special English”as an Example

"微媒体时代"背景下,将移动学习模式引入到独立学院的大学英语教学,可以培养符合时代发展需求的高素质应用型综合人才。学生利用碎片化时间,利用"VOA Special English"手机App进行移动学习最新的新闻英语听力,练习口语表达。该软件的互动性、时效性及纯正规范的发音能激发学生学习兴趣,培养学生自主学习能力,从而提高学生综合听说能力。

In the age of micro-media,introducing the mobile learning mode to the independent college English teaching can cultivate high quality applied talents to meet the needs of development. Taking advantage of the fragmentation time,students use'VOA Special English'App to learn the latest news English,and practice oral English. The interactivity,timeliness and native pronunciation of this application can foster students’ autonomous learning ability so as to improve their comprehensive listening and speaking ability.