清末西方教会学校的英语启蒙教育

Research on Western Mission Schools’English Enlightenment Education in Late Qing Dynasty

从19世纪初西方教会学校引入中国最早的英语教育到20世纪初清政府宣布实施全国通用的"癸卯学制",规定所有学堂的西学课程必须开设英语学科,标志英语教育得到中国官方正式的确认。在近百年的清末英语教育历程中,西方教会学校的影子无处不在,为清末的英语教育带来了深远的影响,从某种程度上说,西方教会学校开启了我国英语启蒙教育先河。此研究从课程设置、教学方法、评估体系、人才培养四个方面分析了清末西方教会学校的英语启蒙教育及其对我国英语教育的影响。

In the early 19th century, English education was introduced to China by western missionary school. In the early 20th century, the ＂Kui-Mao Educational System＂ was published by Qing Dynasty , which marked the official estab- lishment of English education in China. From introduction to official establishment, it lasted near a hundred years. In this period, missionary schools played important roles and had brought profound influence for Late Qing＇ s English education, to some extent, It is missionary school that enlighten our English Education. In this essay, the author analyzes West mis- sionaxy schools＇ English enlightenment education in Late Qing Dynasty from four aspects, that is curriculum arrangement, teaching methods, assessment system and talent training.