ChatGPT谈外语教学

ChatGPT's Talk About Foreign Language Education

2022年12月份以来,有关聊天机器人ChatGPT的报道已成为网上的热点新闻。由于存在学生抄袭等弊端,ChatGPT被国内外许多高校拒之门外,特别是外语院校。本文试图通过与ChatGPT的问答,了解聊天机器人的观点。内容涉及它在外语教学中的应用,对外语教学管理部门、外语教师、外语学生的帮助和对退休外语教师的指导。总的来说,ChatGPT认为自己是可以对外语教学发挥作用的,实际情况也是如此,但作为人工智能模型,ChatGPT仍需要与人类外语教师合作。

Since December 2022,messages about ChatGPT have become online hot news.Because of malpractices such as plagiarizing,it has been rejected by many universities home and abroad,especially those foreign language schools and colleges.This paper attempts to report my chat with ChatGPT,so as to find out its views about Foreign Language(FL) education.The questions involve its application in FL teaching,its assistance to FL teaching management,FL teachers and students,and its suggestions to retired FL teachers.On the whole,ChatGPT holds the views that it can play positive roles to FL teaching and learning.However,being an artificial intelligence model,it still needs to cooperate with FL teachers.