思维导图在英语教学中的用途

The Use of "Mind Maps" in the Teaching of English

思维导图是一种表达发散性思维的有效的图形思维工具。在英语教学中运用这一工具可以赋予学习者更多的自主权,提高他们的英语语用能力。探讨了思维导图在英语教学中的应用情况及其效果。

Sirre British psychologist Tony Buzan first introduced ＂Mind Maps＂ in the late Sixties of the 20th century, the graphic tool has proved to be an excellent resource for English teachers who face the challenge of enabling learners to communicate ideas in English naturally, meaningfully and assertively. This paper examines the applications and benefits of Buzan＇s tool and illustrates how ＂Mind Maps＂ can be adapted and implemented in the teaching of English.