英语教学不能没有背诵——对英语教学中背诵手段的认识和实践

Impossible to Have No Recitation in English Learning——Some thinking and practice in applying recitation

背诵历来是中国人学习语言的重要手段和"看家本领",在没有外语语言环境的情况下学习外语,必须先学会朗读,然后大量的背诵,在大脑中先积累足够的语言素材,然后才能随意提取,运用自如,这符合语言习得的特殊规律。背诵教学历来被语言教学前辈所重视,也倍受英语学习者青睐。本文从背诵在英语学习和教学中的作用入手,分析了英语教学中重视背诵手段的必要性和重要性,并简要介绍了作者在教学中运用背诵手段的一些实践经验,以供同行探讨。

Recitation has been always the ＂effective method＂ in leaning English for Chinese learners. To learn English without any foreign language environment, the only way is to read aloud and then learn by heart, so as to accumulate some language data in our mind. We can use this stored message whenever we want. Recitation method has been emphasized by many experts and frequently used by learnersl This essay analyzes the importance of recitation in English teaching and learning, and then gives a brief introduction to the practical use of this method.