任务型教学法在大学英语教学中的运用

The Application of Task-based Approach in English Teaching of Universities

任务型英语教学法是指以意义为中心,以完成交际任务为教学目标的英语教学方法。它可以分为真实性和教学型任务。本文以笔者的教学经历及实际课堂教学任务的设计为例,从任务的定义、类型、基本特征、教学模式的设计和结构等几个方面探讨了如何在英语教学中渗透任务型教学法的理念,进而增强大学英语教学的实用性,提高学生的语言交际能力。

Task-based approach is a meaning-focused teaching method, aiming at fulfilling language communicative tasks. There are two kinds of tasks: one is pedagogic task; the other is authentic task. Based on the experience of college English teaching and the cases of designing tasks in classroom teaching, from the perspective of its definition, types, the basic characteristics, and the design and structures of the teaching models, this paper explores how to embody the concept of the task-based approach in English language teaching in order to enhance the practicability of college English teaching and improve the students' language communicative competence.