从影片《春风化雨》谈有效教学

Functions of English Films from the Perspective of Effective Teaching Theory——A Case Study of The Film Dead Poets Society

影片《春风化雨》以美国二十世纪五、六十年代的美国教育改革为背景,其中基廷老师先进的教育理念和独树一帜的教学方法对于大学英语教学改革具有一定的启示。从有效教学的理论来看,首先要确定贴切的教学三维目标,并且强调突出情感目标;其次,教学评价相应地应体现教学的三维目标,不能流于形式。

The film Dead Poets Society is set to the background of American educational reform in the 50 s and 60 s of the twentieth century,in which the hero Mr. Keating＇ s advanced educational philosophy and extraordinary teaching approaches have made some enlightenment on the undergoing college English teaching reform in China at present. According to the ＂effective teaching theory＂, it is firstly supposed to make an appropriate threedimensional teaching objective with emphasis on the emotional appeal. Secondly, the teaching evaluation should accordingly reflect the three-dimensional objectives of teaching, not a mere formality.