This essay is going to have an in-depth analysis of the Collaborative Strategic Reading, a four-step reading comprehension strategy popular in the Western classrooms. It will start with some brief introduction about t...This essay is going to have an in-depth analysis of the Collaborative Strategic Reading, a four-step reading comprehension strategy popular in the Western classrooms. It will start with some brief introduction about this instructional approach in company with its theoretical rationale and research evidence for its effectiveness of improving learners' reading competence. Focused on the previewing skill, the first step of the reading instruction, a modified lesson plan is designed in the Chinese high school setting, followed by justification of the major elements of the plan, and some practical implications.展开更多
Based on the multiliteracies framework proposed by New London Group,this paper puts forwards a 90-minute lesson plan for An Integrated English course which includes situated practice,overt instruction,critical framing...Based on the multiliteracies framework proposed by New London Group,this paper puts forwards a 90-minute lesson plan for An Integrated English course which includes situated practice,overt instruction,critical framing and transformed practice,aiming to provide teachers with a new perspective to design lesson plans with multiliteracies pedagogy in this new era of media English language teaching.展开更多
Students preferentially take in and process information in different ways, and teaching methods also should vary accordingly. How much a student can learn is also determined by the compatibility of the student＇s lear...Students preferentially take in and process information in different ways, and teaching methods also should vary accordingly. How much a student can learn is also determined by the compatibility of the student＇s learning styles and the teacher＇s teaching styles. It is important for teachers to know their learners＇ preferred learning styles because this knowledge will help teachers to plan their lessons to match or adapt their teaching and to provide the most appropriate activities to suit a particular learner group.展开更多
Teachers' lesson planning and preparation, which are the most important part of the job of teaching, are the beginning of teaching process. A class cannot be good or well performed without planning or preparation....Teachers' lesson planning and preparation, which are the most important part of the job of teaching, are the beginning of teaching process. A class cannot be good or well performed without planning or preparation. Referring to the five stages model of Dreyfus(1986) and considering the teaching context of middle schools, the researcher uses qualitative and quantitative methods to get and analyze the data from 96 English teachers in three Chinese middle school. The findings show that in teaching content planning, novice and some proficient teachers cares more about the knowledge and the teaching itself, but the expert teachers pay more attention to the students' abilities and development as well as the knowledge; moreover, the novice teachers are more likely to focus on the teaching aims and choosing of teaching aid. This study also has significance in contributing to the teachers' expertise in planning.展开更多
This article takes an English classroom teaching design about healthy living as an example to demonstrate a blended learning mode,which based on learning new words and practicing oral English.The purpose of this teach...This article takes an English classroom teaching design about healthy living as an example to demonstrate a blended learning mode,which based on learning new words and practicing oral English.The purpose of this teaching design is to let stu⁃dents memorize new vocabulary and practice spoken English in the classroom.We will use"Wenjuanxing"platform to design an English questionnaire about healthy life as the homework of this class,and finally hope that the students can learn English in the relaxed atmosphere and fall in love with English.展开更多
When writing compositions of genre Discussion, students often encounter some problems. To solve theproblems, the author puts forward her way of teaching of writing a Discussion text by providing a detailedlesson plan ...When writing compositions of genre Discussion, students often encounter some problems. To solve theproblems, the author puts forward her way of teaching of writing a Discussion text by providing a detailedlesson plan and rationalising it.展开更多
Organizing pair work,group work and individual work Task 1 Work in groups and discuss the forms of organization you often use with classroom ac-tivities.Do you use pair work and group work a lot?Why and why not?When d...Organizing pair work,group work and individual work Task 1 Work in groups and discuss the forms of organization you often use with classroom ac-tivities.Do you use pair work and group work a lot?Why and why not?When do you use pair work or group work?When展开更多
文摘This essay is going to have an in-depth analysis of the Collaborative Strategic Reading, a four-step reading comprehension strategy popular in the Western classrooms. It will start with some brief introduction about this instructional approach in company with its theoretical rationale and research evidence for its effectiveness of improving learners' reading competence. Focused on the previewing skill, the first step of the reading instruction, a modified lesson plan is designed in the Chinese high school setting, followed by justification of the major elements of the plan, and some practical implications.
基金This project is supported by Shanghai Foreign Language Education Pressresearch funds under grant(No.SK2018A1166)。
文摘Based on the multiliteracies framework proposed by New London Group,this paper puts forwards a 90-minute lesson plan for An Integrated English course which includes situated practice,overt instruction,critical framing and transformed practice,aiming to provide teachers with a new perspective to design lesson plans with multiliteracies pedagogy in this new era of media English language teaching.
文摘Students preferentially take in and process information in different ways, and teaching methods also should vary accordingly. How much a student can learn is also determined by the compatibility of the student＇s learning styles and the teacher＇s teaching styles. It is important for teachers to know their learners＇ preferred learning styles because this knowledge will help teachers to plan their lessons to match or adapt their teaching and to provide the most appropriate activities to suit a particular learner group.
文摘Teachers' lesson planning and preparation, which are the most important part of the job of teaching, are the beginning of teaching process. A class cannot be good or well performed without planning or preparation. Referring to the five stages model of Dreyfus(1986) and considering the teaching context of middle schools, the researcher uses qualitative and quantitative methods to get and analyze the data from 96 English teachers in three Chinese middle school. The findings show that in teaching content planning, novice and some proficient teachers cares more about the knowledge and the teaching itself, but the expert teachers pay more attention to the students' abilities and development as well as the knowledge; moreover, the novice teachers are more likely to focus on the teaching aims and choosing of teaching aid. This study also has significance in contributing to the teachers' expertise in planning.
文摘This article takes an English classroom teaching design about healthy living as an example to demonstrate a blended learning mode,which based on learning new words and practicing oral English.The purpose of this teaching design is to let stu⁃dents memorize new vocabulary and practice spoken English in the classroom.We will use"Wenjuanxing"platform to design an English questionnaire about healthy life as the homework of this class,and finally hope that the students can learn English in the relaxed atmosphere and fall in love with English.
文摘When writing compositions of genre Discussion, students often encounter some problems. To solve theproblems, the author puts forward her way of teaching of writing a Discussion text by providing a detailedlesson plan and rationalising it.
文摘Organizing pair work,group work and individual work Task 1 Work in groups and discuss the forms of organization you often use with classroom ac-tivities.Do you use pair work and group work a lot?Why and why not?When do you use pair work or group work?When
