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.

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 Application of Genre- based Pedagogy in College English Reading and Writing Instruction

The genre-base pedagogy is based on genre and genre analysis theories. It provides a new direction to improve the teaching effect of College English reading and writing. This paper analyzes the notion of genre, highlights genre analysis and genre-based pedagogy for its advantages in language teaching, clearifies the relationship between reading and writing, and then presents a sample class which adopts genre-based pedagogy to textbook-based College English reading and writing instruction.

College English Reading and Writing Classes Based on Production-oriented Approach

While teaching college English classes, the author discovers that many non-English major students have difficulty inreading and writing. They are unwilling to read English material and have poor reading strategies. As for writing, they are trained todeal with all types of exams, imitating fixed sentence structures. Thus, the author adopts production-oriented approach(POA) anddesigns tasks that combine reading with writing so that students read with a purpose and write with authentic language.

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.

An Integration of Meaning-Focused and Form-Focused Approach in EFL Reading and Writing——a Conceptual Inquiry and Experiment

Whether to adopt the meaning-oriented or form-oriented approach in EFL teaching has been in hot academic debate in the past decades. This paper investigates the literature contribution on these two methods, attempts an integration of the two,and introduces a teaching experiment of EFL reading and writing at China Agricultural University.

基于续论的大学英语“听读后续说”教学模式构建与实践研究

将“续论”指导下构建的“听读后续说”混合式教学模式应用于大学英语听说课程教学实践,采用问卷、访谈和案例分析的方法,探索“听读后续说”这一续作形式在《新未来大学英语视听说教程》教学中应用的可行性和有效性。结果显示“听读后续说”听说课堂对学生认知(如发散思维能力、想象力、创造力等)、情感(如学习态度、兴趣等)和语言层面都具有明显的促进作用。这对大学英语听说课程教学改革和“续说”研究具有借鉴和参考意义。

提升文化认知与思辨能力——英语专业“读写课程”教学改革研究

针对当前外语专业学习常常存在的“盲目崇尚西方文化”和“思辨能力欠缺”两大突出问题,本文全面介绍了首批国家级线下一流本科课程《英语读写(1-4)》的课程应对方案。本文详细解读了价值引领、知识探究、能力建设和人格培养“四位一体”课程目标,同时介绍了语言基础课程学习过程中提升学生的文化认知和思辨能力的具体课程实践。教改实践表明,在外语基础课程中的文化认知和思辨能力训练不仅是可行的,而且可以有效提升学生学习的获得感。

多模态视角下大学英语阅读与写作课程教学模式研究

传统的大学英语阅读与写作课程教学大多在各自领域内进行,学生的读、写能力常被割裂。20世纪80年代以来,很多专家学者开始关注阅读与写作的相辅相成、相互构建,并积极探索阅读与写作相结合的教学模式。本研究在多模态话语分析的基础上,深入探讨在多模态视野下的大学英语阅读和作文教学方法,通过多模态的语言输入手段,帮助学习者将多感官协调配合,从而生成可感知的写作系统并实现作文输出,为教师的课堂教学工作提供更实际、更有意义的指导依据,达到教学活动的最佳效果。

基于大学英语写作教学的多元促学评价:课堂实践与研究启示

随着教学和测评理念的不断更新演变,促学评价日益成为英语教师和研究者关注的焦点,为英语写作教学和测评提供新的视角和方法。本文通过介绍包括写作自动评价系统评价、教师评价、同伴互评和自我评价在内的多元促学评价在大学英语写作课堂教学中的实际应用,尝试分析每一种评价方式的优势和作用,以及多种评价方式如何协同作用以达到促进教学的目的。此外,文章还探讨了多元促学评价中教师的主导作用和学生的主体作用及评价的促学效果,并对多元促学评价的实施提出相关建议,以期为多元促学评价在课堂教学中的应用和实践提供参考,推动大学英语课堂教、学、评一体化发展。

CLIL理念下英语读写课程思政教学研究

国内外复杂环境下,立德树人是高等教育最重要和最根本的任务,也是高校思政课堂建设的核心目标。英语读写教程以理解当代中国为视角,富含丰富的思政元素。以CLIL理念为指导,坚持“以人为本”,立足于教材,深挖教材各种思政元素,课堂教学讲授语言文化知识的同时,将思政内涵巧妙融入学生的自主性学习与合作学习等各种活动中,逐步提升学生思辨能力,让学生真正领悟并理解当代中国。

系统功能语法视角下教育语篇生态话语分析——以《新视野大学英语读写教程》为例

生态话语分析通过揭示话语背后所隐藏的违背一定生态伦理的意识形态,从而唤醒人们生态保护意识,达到保护自然生态的目的。课题组以“多元共生、和谐共进”的生态哲学观为指导,以系统功能语法经验系统及物分析法与作格分析法为理论基础,构建生态话语分析理论框架,并运用该理论对教育语篇《新视野大学英语读写教程1—4级》中生态语篇进行生态话语分析,以揭示该教育语篇所蕴含的生态意义,并指导当下大学英语教学中的生态教学实践。

基于产出导向法的大学英语读写教学实践探讨

《大学英语教学指南》(2020版)强调,教学方法应注重培养学生的自主学习能力,引导学生在学习的过程中掌握正确的方法和策略,围绕问题进行深入反思和探究,积极参与自主学习活动和教学评价活动,通过这种方式能够达到掌握语言技能的目标,完成系统学习和训练的任务。在这样的情况下,应注重探究产出导向法在大学英语读写教学实践中的应用,转变传统的教学理念和学习方式,创新教学模式和教学方法,以解决英语教学中理论和应用分离的问题,进一步提高课堂教学效率。

信息化背景下产出导向法在大学英语课程中的应用研究

近年来“产出导向法”受到了众多学者的关注。本研究探索了信息化背景下产出导向法在大学英语课程教学中的应用及对大学生英语水平的影响。为期16周的大学英语读写教学实验表明:与参照班相比,采用了信息化平台与产出导向法相结合的实验班学生的期末考试成绩得到了显著提高;同时,实验班学生学习英语的兴趣得到了提高,学生的思维能力也有所提升。在参照班中并没有这样的结果。实验班的大部分学生对这种教学模式持认同态度。

基于LOA的智慧商务英语读写课程“教—学—评一体化”教学模式实证研究

LOA理论框架能够作为英语教学目标确立、教—学—评一体化思想的深化和学本评价理论成果的实践基础,用以指导商务英语读写课程教学模式创新。商务英语由于自身的跨学科特殊属性,面临教学理念未能及时更新、智慧技术平台构建步伐缓慢、教学问题设定科学性不足、评价标准缺失等问题,导致商务英语读写课程教学模式创新力不足。对此,可以对“教—学—评一体化”模式进行拆分,从整合教学政策与理念入手,注重智慧教学技术的运用、注重问题创新和评价体系重构,构建全方位的“教—学—评一体化”教学实践模式。

基于PBL模式的大学英语读写课混合式教学课例研究——以《新视野大学英语读写教程Ⅰ》第四单元为例

文章采用实验研究、问卷调查、访谈等研究方法,基于《新视野大学英语读写教程Ⅰ》一个单元的课例实践,探索基于PBL模式的大学英语线上线下混合式教学设计,以期在一定程度上解决传统大学英语课堂沉闷、学生学习效率低等问题。研究结论如下:(1)以学生为主体,基于PBL模式采用多样化的教学活动是活跃课堂氛围行之有效的方法。(2)教师合理规划网络学习资源、录制系列微课,是提高学生自主学习效率的有效手段。

多模态教学模式下大学英语读写课堂教学设计研究——以《教师教育名篇精读》为例

以北京大学出版社《教师教育专业英语导读》第四章《教师教育名篇精读》为研究对象,从教学目标、教学设计原则以及具体教学设计实践三个方面入手,探讨多模态教学模式下大学英语读写课堂的教学设计,并提出以多模态教学模式为基础的大学英语读写课堂教学设计框架。强调利用多种模态资源,提高学生的阅读理解能力和写作水平。同时,通过阅读理解、分析讨论和课堂写作练习等方式展示多模态教学模式在大学英语读写课堂中的应用与实践。

翻转课堂在大学英语写作教学中的应用探究

翻转课堂在大学英语写作教学中的应用是对传统英语写作教学的改革,既突破了传统教学在内容、时间及地点上的束缚,也让师生的角色发生了转变,有利于学生自主学习能力和协作学习能力的发展。文章以翻转课堂应用于大学英语写作教学的必要性为切入点,分析翻转课堂在大学英语写作教学中的应用现状,探讨应用思路,研究有效实施策略,以期打造优质高效的英语写作课堂,将培养学生英语核心素养的目标落到实处。