摘要
For a long time, it has been thought that any reader can comprehend a text well if such factors asvocabulary and grammar are not beyond his knowledge. However, the reading effect seems unsatisfying,which poses a great challenge for reading teaching. In this paper, the author explores the reading process andapplies the Schema Theory, in order to prove the important role of background knowledge in readingcomprehension. Based on this discussion, suggested teaching methods are available for employing backgroundknowledge in reading teaching.
在很长时间里,人们一直认为,只要掌握了诸如语法、词汇之类的知识,任何一个读者都能很好地理解一篇文章。然而,这样的阅读效果却一直不能令人满意,也为阅读教学提出了一个很大的挑战。在这篇文章中,作者研究了阅读的过程,运用了图式理论,旨在证明背景知识在阅读理解中的重要作用。基于这个讨论,作者还提出了一些运用背景知识于阅读教学实践的教学方法。
