论语音能力在实用英语教与学中的地位

加入WTO之后,我国与世界经济进一步接轨,国家对高职高专的英语教学提出了更加重视实用能力培养的要求,要求他们具备一定的英语语言能力,能够较流利地进行英语口语交际。而英语语音是英语应用能力的基础,它与英语应用能力中的听、说、读、写密切相关。了解英语语音、语调的变化特点和规律,对学习者在跨文化交际中正确表达自己的思想感情,达到顺利的双向沟通,都是大有裨益的,交际的有效性也会大大提高,从而达到实用为主的教学目标。

The Application of Schema Theory to English Reading Teaching in Junior High School

Reading is an effective means to cultivate junior high school students＇ comprehensive ability of using English and plays an important role in English study. Schema theory is a scientific reading theory advocated by modern teaching, and it regards the reading comprehension as a process that readers＇ knowledge and skills interact with the information in the reading material. In this paper, a questionnaire is conducted to reveal the fact that students lack schemata in reading and then a proposal that language schema, content schema, and form schema be integrated to activate students＇ existing schemata in the process of reading is put forward