关于英语词汇测试中提供语境因素的思考

Reflection on the Provision of Contextual Factors in English Vocabulary Tests

本文探讨了语境因素在英语词汇测试中的重要性,从掌握词汇的标准出发,对比了离散性方法和综合型方法的反拨作用,及反映在信度和效度上的矛盾。在此基础上,本文分析了语境在词汇测试中的作用,并介绍了两种尝试将语境和词汇有机结合的方法。

This article discusses the significance of the contextual factors in English vocabulary tests. From the perspective of grasping the standard of vocabulary, this article compares the backwash effects of discrete ap- proach with integrated approach, and reflects the con- tradiction in reliability and validity. On the basis , this article analyzes the function of the context in English vocabulary testing, and introduces two methods of combining words with contexts organically.