Research and Practice of Course Reform in English Majors of Colleges and Universities from the Ideological and Political Perspective

There is an urgent need for high-quality talents with ideological and moral character for the development of higher education and the cultivation of English majors who meet the requirements of the times.The course reform in English majors from the ideological and political perspective is an important way to improve the comprehensive quality and moral values of students,which helps to cultivate English talents with social responsibility and innovative abilities.This paper analyzes the problems in the current courses through literature review and field research,such as the lack of ideological and political perspective and low interest of students in ideological and political content.Based on these issues,taking the course“Comprehensive English”as an example,various teaching stages were practiced from the aspects of learning objectives,learning content,learning situation,implementation ideas,implementation effects,and teaching evaluation.Additionally,some suggestions are proposed,such as integrating ideological and political content into the entire process of teaching.The teaching staff needs to possess high-level English teaching ability and ideological and political perspective,standardize the evaluation system,and integrate epistemology into the evaluation process of ideological and political education,in order to promote in-depth research and exploration of ideological and political education of English majors.

An Analysis of the Research Trends in Blended Learning Methods in Teaching College English Reading Courses

Curtis J.Bonk defined blended learning as a combination of face-to-face and computer-assisted online learning instruction since it was gradually formed after the emergence of the Internet[1,2].Breen pointed out that blended learning is a learning method that combines online and offline learning activities and resources[3].The blended learning approach is popular in school and e-learning.Moreover,it is one of the important trends in promoting higher education reform in the coming years.Therefore,it has attracted the attention of international researchers[4].In this paper,42 articles in Scopus(established by international institutions)and 30 articles in CNKI(found by Chinese mainland institutions)on the query of“college English reading blended learning”in the field of education were analyzed.Furthermore,CiteSpace software was used to analyze the research hotspots and trends with the keyword clusters and citations that occurred in the last two decades(1999 to 2022)to foresee future research prospects.

Research on the Reform of the Course“Reading of Concrete Structure Plan and Construction Drawings”Under the Background of“Promoting Teaching and Learning Through Competitions”

The inherent teaching approach can no longer meet the demands of society.In this paper,current issues within the teaching landscape of architectural engineering technology in higher vocational colleges as well as the policies and teaching demands that formed the basis of this model were analyzed.The study shows the importance of the implementation of the teaching model“promoting teaching and learning through competitions.”This model puts emphasis on the curriculum and teaching resources,while also integrating the teaching process and evaluation with competition.These efforts aim to drive education reform in order to better align with the objectives of vocational education personnel training,while also acting as a reference for similar courses.

On the Reform of Vocabulary Teaching in College English Reading Course

Vocabulary is the basis of English learning.The mastery of vocabulary directly affects the development of students’listening,speaking,reading,writing,translation,and other abilities.Therefore,vocabulary teaching plays an important role in English teaching.As a basic course for College English majors,one of the teaching objectives of reading course is to help students expand their vocabulary,enhance their sense of English language,and increase their cultural background knowledge of English speaking countries.In the process of extensive reading teaching,teachers should not be limited to the traditional vocabulary teaching mode,but should guide students to memorize words quickly and efficiently through flexible teaching methods,expand vocabulary,and at the same time,teachers should pay attention to the introduction of cultural knowledge in the process of vocabulary explanation,so as to help students understand the meaning more deeply and thoroughly.

Validity Study on the Test Paper of the Academic English Reading and Writing Course

The aim of this study is to conduct the validity analysis of the test paper of the academic English reading and writing course referring to the freshmen of non-English majors in a university of Technology in Shanghai.The validity is mainly analyzed from these three aspects:the content and construct validity,the reaction process,and the internal structure of the test paper.And the principles of language assessment in the design of the test paper are given in this study.The validity study was also conducted in a class with 42 freshmen,and the scores of them were analyzed through the internal correlation coefficient from Statistic Package for Social Science(SPSS)25.0.Finally,the validity of the test paper is concluded.

The Practice of ＂Flipped classroom＂ in the Reading and Writing Course of College English

The reform of college English should focus on the ways to improve the practicing ability. This ability should be based on the improvement of students, which is the fundamental aim of reform on the college English. In order to cope with this problem, ＂flipped classroom＂has many advantages. By Giving definitions to the ＂flipped classroom＂, this dissertation analyzed the differences between the regular class and the ＂flipped classroom＂ and carried out a new way to improve the reading and writing course： we can take advantage of multimedia and new internet technology.

The Application of Multiple Intelligences Theory in College English Reading Course

This paper,based on Gardner's Multiple Intelligences Theory,aims to investigate whether the application of MI Theory in col lege English reading class can improve students'English reading proficiency.MI-categorized activities are adopted in the class.The paper explores college Enlgish reading teaching strategy based on MI Theory to improve English teaching proficiency.The paper sheds some light on how MI theory could be applied in EFL.

Reading Course and Cross-Cultural Communication of Tourism English

Tourism English reading is the course with the largest amount of information that students know and understand professional knowledge background of tourism, development history of tourism industry and classification and development status of tourism industry; which is also a course that students learn with relative difficulty. In tourism English reading teaching, introducing the cross-cultural communication knowledge and enhancing cross-cultural communication ability will help students to overcome the obstacles in reading, so as to make this course play its role.

A Brief Analysis of Civil Aviation English Listening and Speaking Course in Teaching Mode Reform

With the enhancement of our country's comprehensive national strength, the unprecedented development of China's civil aviation provided more professional demand of civil aviation for society and also brought opportunities for vocational colleges in our country. This paper will takes Civil Aviation English Listening and Speaking course of flight attendants and aviation service majors in Chongqing Hailian Vocational for example. Several suggestions on civil aviation English teaching are put forward simply. It will discuss how to carry on the effective teaching of English curriculum reform.

Research on the Reform Path of Ideological and Political Education in Tourism English Courses in Higher Vocational Education

Tourism English in higher vocational education has profound humanistic,strong professional orientation,and instrumental characteristics.Through analyzing the current situation of ideological and political teaching in Tourism English courses in higher vocational education,it is found that there are too few ideological and political elements in the curriculum,the skills teaching and ideological education are not unified,and the ideological and political education in the curriculum tends to be empty preaching.The reasons for this are the weak ideological and political awareness of teachers,the emphasis on skills in textbooks over ideological and political education,and the conservatism of teaching methods.Based on the requirements of curriculum ideological and political education and teaching reform,a teaching reform practice path is constructed from four aspects:anchoring curriculum ideological and political goals,improving teachers’ideological and political awareness and educational ability,creating ideological and political-oriented textbook resources,and integrating ideological and political teaching methods through multiple channels throughout the entire process,in order to cultivate students with patriotism,international vision,and professional skills.

On Linguistics Course Construction to Foster English Application-oriented Talents in Tibetan Ethnic Colleges: A Case Study of Sichuan Minzu College

Under the social background of application-oriented transformation of local colleges and universities,the construction of linguistics course for English majors in Tibetan ethnic colleges should actively adapt to the requirements of the times,update the teaching concept,take application as orientation,take combination of language theory and language practice as the principle,take interlinguistic study as the basic content and focus on language acquisition and second language teaching of extralinguistic study.In view of the existing problems in this course,the reform should take the following aspects into consideration:redefining the training objectives,finding out the course orientation,revising the teaching contents,improving the teaching methods,enriching the teaching means,reforming the evaluation methods,enhancing the teaching practice,strengthening the construction of the teaching staff and the construction of the course resources,to make the linguistic theoretical courses related to and guide students’language learning practice,to make it close to and be applied in students’daily life,to prepare students to be future teachers or researchers and most importantly to train qualified application-oriented English teachers for ethnic areas in Tibet.

How to develop students’ ability of reading comprehension

本文就如何培养学生的恶阅读理解能力提出两种方法 :一是课内三种层次的阅读理解 ;二是扩大词汇量。文章还对两个问题提出了具体的教学步骤。

赛教融合:高职英语听说课程改革与实践——以广东某高职院校为例

“三教”改革是实现高职教育高质量发展的根本保障和有效路径。以高职英语听说课为例,对标全国职业院校英语口语比赛,聚焦教师、教材、教法三个维度,积极探讨课程改革与实践路径,总结改革成效,并对改革模式加以推广应用。实践研究表明:只有把握“三个融合”(3C=3 Combination),把大赛内容融入人才培养方案、课程教学、课程评价从而推进“赛教融合”改革;抓实“三个关键维度”(3D=3Dimension),从教师改革、教材改革、教法改革三个维度来落实课程改革,才能够推动课程改革、专业建设、人才培养等取得实效。

一流课程建设背景下内经选读课程线上教学策略

文章基于超星学习通教学平台,以内经选读课程为例,从及时更新教学理念、加强教学团队团结合作,广泛挖掘并共享优质课程资源,选好线上教学平台、做好教学实施准备,线上实行形成性评价考核、线下充分发挥学习小组作用,逐步积累线上教学经验并在交流中丰富教学方法5个方面,探讨内经选读课程线上教学准备、教学实施与体会,以期进一步推动混合式教学的改进和完善。

基于“三教”改革的高职英语课程思政建设探究

近年来,在“三全育人”理念和“三教”改革的大背景下,高职英语课程思政建设受到了广泛关注。“三教”改革着眼于教学内容、教学方法和教学手段的创新与优化,旨在提升教育教学质量,实现育人目标。基于此,本文从“三教”改革视角出发,分析了高职英语课程思政建设的现状,提出了相应的对策建议,通过“三教”改革与思政教育的深度融合,高职英语课程思政建设将取得显著成效,促进学生全面发展。

慕课背景下高职英语教学改革策略研究

当前高职英语教学模式存在较为严重的固化现象,影响了教学效果。慕课的出现与应用解决了高职院校英语教学中教学方式不足等问题,提升了英语教学质量。分析慕课在高职英语教学改革中的作用,探讨慕课背景下高职英语教学改革策略,以期为其他高职院校英语教师提供参考。

商务英语专业课程中课程思政的实践探索——以商务英语精读课程为例

将思想政治教育与专业课程教育有机结合是当前形势下专业课程教学改革面临的新任务、新挑战。文章分析在商务英语专业核心课程商务英语精读课程实施课程思政的必要性及可行性。以商务英语精读课程为例,探究课程思政学理,将课程内容分门别类,深入挖掘教材中蕴含的思政元素,在课堂教学中进行实践。通过案例导入进行课程思政教学设计,展示中国元素,弘扬职业精神,树立职业道德,增强文化自信,实现知识目标、技能培养与价值引领相结合,为商务英语专业课程教学改革提供借鉴。

高职院校公共英语“概念任务”教学模式:构建与应用

秉持认知语言学的语言观,紧扣教育数字化转型背景下高职公共英语教学改革方向,对标高职英语学科的核心素养,提出了基于认知语言学的高职英语教学原则,即理据驱动原则、体验驱动原则、构式驱动原则、应用驱动原则。基于上述四项原则及“人文性和工具性并重”的设计理念,构建了高职公共英语“概念任务”教学模式。结合教学案例,探索了该模式在高职公共英语教学中的应用路径。该模式以场景体验为基点,以概念构建为载体,以构式归纳为手段,以语言应用为目标,使得语言教学融通中西文化、融入行业职场、融汇东西思维,融合自主学习。研究发现,该模式的构建与应用呼应了教育数字化转型的时代需求,深化了高职英语教学的改革路向,丰富了高职英语学科核心素养的培育路径。

听写、模仿朗读与背诵在较低水平英语学习者听说课程中的行动研究

本研究旨在探索如何针对较低水平英语学习者的特色和需求,在大学英语听说课程中通过听写、模仿朗读与背诵等传统教学法达到良好的教学效果。本研究采取了行动研究的方法,利用调查、访谈、反思日志、测试等手段进行了两轮实证研究。研究结果表明,将听写、模仿朗读、背诵等传统教学法通过合理的组合和设计,系统性地、有计划地用于较低水平英语学习者的听说课程不仅符合了学生的特点和诉求,也切实提高了教学效果,实现了学生听、说水平乃至学习语言自信心等各方面的提升。