This article explores the potential ways to enhance effective EFL teaching in EFL classroom. The author considered that elements such as teacher＇s understandings of classroom structures, the differences in classroom ...This article explores the potential ways to enhance effective EFL teaching in EFL classroom. The author considered that elements such as teacher＇s understandings of classroom structures, the differences in classroom norms and creation of positive climate could contribute to the overall EFL classroom effectiveness. By referencing contemporary EFL teaching theories, the author attempted to touch on the implications to the contemporary Chinese EFL education. It has suggested that teachers should gain thorough understanding of those elements in their daily practice.展开更多
Based on the IRF(initiation,response,and feedback)classroom discourse structure model proposed by Sinclair and Coulthard,this research analyzes and studies the actual corpus of Chinese classroom teaching in Thailand,f...Based on the IRF(initiation,response,and feedback)classroom discourse structure model proposed by Sinclair and Coulthard,this research analyzes and studies the actual corpus of Chinese classroom teaching in Thailand,focusing on the structural model of teacher-student communication discourse,mainly from two aspects of teachers'feedback.On the one hand,it investigates whether IRF is fully applicable to Chinese classroom teaching and whether there are special situations to it.On the other hand,it attempts to summarize the discourse structure model of Chinese classroom teaching and explores the application of the research results in helping Chinese teachers improve their teaching quality in hope that constructive suggestions can be proposed for teaching Chinese as a foreign language.展开更多
文摘This article explores the potential ways to enhance effective EFL teaching in EFL classroom. The author considered that elements such as teacher＇s understandings of classroom structures, the differences in classroom norms and creation of positive climate could contribute to the overall EFL classroom effectiveness. By referencing contemporary EFL teaching theories, the author attempted to touch on the implications to the contemporary Chinese EFL education. It has suggested that teachers should gain thorough understanding of those elements in their daily practice.
文摘Based on the IRF(initiation,response,and feedback)classroom discourse structure model proposed by Sinclair and Coulthard,this research analyzes and studies the actual corpus of Chinese classroom teaching in Thailand,focusing on the structural model of teacher-student communication discourse,mainly from two aspects of teachers'feedback.On the one hand,it investigates whether IRF is fully applicable to Chinese classroom teaching and whether there are special situations to it.On the other hand,it attempts to summarize the discourse structure model of Chinese classroom teaching and explores the application of the research results in helping Chinese teachers improve their teaching quality in hope that constructive suggestions can be proposed for teaching Chinese as a foreign language.
