浅谈《英语国家概况》在专科蒙授英语专业教学中的作用

Brief Discussion on the Function of the Survey of English Speaking Countries in English Teaching of Mongolian English Majors

专科蒙授英语专业教学长期以来只注重语言知识的教学和语言技能的培养,而往往会忽视学生对英语国家社会、文化、习俗等方面的文化知识的培养和提高,导致学生文化差异较大、跨文化意识淡薄,影响和制约了对语言的准确理解和日常交际。本文通过对专科蒙授英语专业教学过程中《英语国家概况》教学的探讨,阐述了《英语国家概况》这门课对蒙授英语专业教学的重要意义及文化作用。

Specialist English teaching for Mongolian students always put its emphasis on language teaching and development of language skills, and always ignore the improvement of the students＇ cultural knowledge of society, culture and customs of the English-speaking countries, which lead to big cultural differences and weak cultural awareness of the students, hampering the exact understanding of the lan- guage and daily communication. This paper explained the significance and cultural role of Introduction to English-speaking countries in Specialist English teaching for Mongolian students through the analysis of the course in that teaching.