浅析英语教学中的内容选取——以民国时期的期刊《国光英语》为例

A Primary Analysis on the Contents of English Teaching ——Take an Example of “English Fortnightly” after the War

抗日战争胜利不久创刊于上海的《国光英语》在英语教学内容的选择上侧重于回顾抗战;培养青年建设国家的志向;注重道德修养等几个方面,使读者在学习英语的同时多方面受益。高校英语教学中如何选择对学生有益有趣内容,某种程度上对教学活动成效的高低起到至关重要的作用。以史为鉴,探讨《国光英语》这样的英语教学理念,对当下的高校英语教学中内容的选择依然有一定的启迪意义。

“English Fortnightly”, which was founded in Shanghai after the victory of the war, chose its contents carefully and benefited the readers in many different ways that including reviewing the war, cultivating younger generation’s patriotic ambition and focusing on moral integrity. How to select useful and interesting content for college English teaching, to some extent, plays a crucial role for effective teaching and learning activities. Learning from history and exploring the English teaching philosophy of “English Fortnightly” still has enlightening effect on the selection of current college English teaching content.