英语教学法教程主要知识点归纳.docx

1、英语教学法教程主要知识点归纳Unit 1Knowledge: sth that can be learnedSkills: sth that only can be gained through practice or training,Language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writingLanguage is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols used for human communication。Views on language： 1、Structural view （language

2、competence）The founder： Saussure The structural view of language sees language as a linguistic system made up of various subsystems：1、the sound system（phonology） 2、sound combinations（morphology）3、 meaning for communication（syntax）Learning the language is to learn the structural items，study the inner

3、 structure and rule of language，ignore the social functions of the language。2 、Functional view Representative： Johnson、marrow、swain canal (the core: grammar) The function view not only sees language as a linguistic system but also a means for doing things Learners learn a language in order to be abl

4、e to doing things with it Use the linguistic structure to express functions3、Interactional view （communicative competence） Emphasis：appropriateness Language is a communicative tool，which main use is to build up and maintain social relations between people Learners need to know the rules for using th

5、e language in certain context The structural view limits knowing a language to knowing its structural rules and vocabularyLanguage teacher qualifications： 1、a good command of spoken and written language 2、formulate theory presupposition 3、language background and experience 4、know how languages are l

6、earnt 5、the ability to use methods in various situations 6、deep understanding of cultural background 7、understanding the principles of teachingThese elements can be categorized into three groups：ethic devotion， professional qualities and personal stylesView on language learning1. Psycholinguistic: t

7、he relationship between language and thinking.1) Thinking in language2)Language is necessary for thought.3)Language acquisition(语言习得)4)Learners in their earlier years acquire control over essential structure of their language without special teaching and learning in a effortless and almost an uncons

8、cious way (like the formation of a habit) people prefer first language acquisition to first language learning.2. Cognitive theory: the rule for people to aware to cognize sth.Cognitive processes:Process: input-absorb-output Language learning is not just stimulate-reflection, but the using of our sub

9、jective capabilities, the using of our cognitive ability to think the language and studying it actively.3. Constructivist theory: learning is a process of meaning construction based on learners own knowledge and experience.S -AT-R(刺激) (反应)Stimulus: assimilation and accommodation1把外部知识纳入自身2纳入自身后也不相符，

10、就要对原有知识进行改变，也就是一种原有知道和外部知识保持联系的创新的过程。Unit 21. CLT（交际英语教学）: it is an approach that considers the functional and social factors in language, emphasizes that the aim of language teaching is to help the learners acquire communicative ability. It offers an effective way to learn language through language

11、 use.The basis: the theory of sociology and sociolinguistic.2. Language has two functions: A. the transactional functionto express the context B. the interactional(相互影响的) functionto show social relations and personal attitudeLanguage is used to perform certain communication functions; use all skills

12、: A. Receptive skill: listening and reading B. Productive skill: speaking and writing; used in a certain social context: teach the part of language in real life rather than all the language students develop all the language skills.3. Traditional pedagogy (传统教学法): focus on the forms of language.4. Tr

13、aditional class VS. CLTListening: to the teacher, to the tape sth.unpredictable, sth.authentic, sth.meaningfulReading: learning language get information, exact meaning, different skillsSpeaking: repeating, answering, retelling sth.creating, express oneselfWriting: composition, translation write to e

14、xpress oneself, ones feeling, ones thought; write what people write in the way people write.5. Linguistic Competence (= language com.)Chomsky: tacit knowledge of language structures and the ability to use the knowledge to understand and produce language.6. Communicative CompetenceBoth knowledge abou

15、t the language and the knowledge about how to use the language in communicative situation appropriately. 7. Features of CLT:1.focus on developing communicative competence2.Focus on useful and necessary language3.Pay attention to the communicative task 4.Place importance on students being fluent5.Enc

16、ourage students to take part in activities6.Understand the students are of different stand7.Aware that there is not just one kind of English8. Merits of CLT:1.likely to give the students all skills2.More relevant3.Less waste of time and effort9. Demerit of CLT:1.make great demands upon the professio

17、nal training and skills of the teacher2.Difficult to cheek what student have leart3.Dont offer the teacher the security of the textbook Unit 41. What is teaching?Teaching means ensuring that the students have learnt or mastered what is being taught through a proper sequence of steps, so the teacher

18、should carefully prepare the lessons, arrange the steps, made full use of every second in class.2. Principles for good lesson planning A. Aim B. Variety C. Flexibility D. learning ability E. linkage3. Macro planning involves the following: A. the analysis of the school B. the analysis of the student

19、s (information, background) C. the analysis of the syllables (教学大纲).（principle, purpose, requirement） D. the analysis of the textbook (教材分析) Ethe teaching methods and reform(教学方法及其改革) Fthe teaching objective and arrangement(整体教学目标及安排)4. Components of a lesson plan: A. Background information B Teachi

20、ng aims C. Language contents and skills D. stages and procedures E. Teaching aids F. End of lesson summary G. Optional activities and assignments H. After lesson reflection5. How to make a micro plan. A. The teaching aims and demands (ability, knowledge) B. The teaching contents a. vocabulary , phra

21、se b. structure c. grammar d. skills C. The teaching important and difficult points D. The teaching methods and aims E. The teaching procedure a. stage 1: warm-up activities b. stage 2:( step1: presentation -step 2: pratice-step3: production) c .stage 3: lesson summary d. stage 4: assignments/option

22、al activities e. stage 5: after class reflectionUnit 5. The role of the teacher (based on the function of the teacher):1. Controller: control the pace, the time, the target language, the student.2. Assessor: two things a. as corrector: correct the mistakes, organizing feed back the learnersb. as eva

23、luator: to create a success-oriented learning, atmosphere, more praise, less criticism3. Organizer : task based on teaching to design tasks and to organize4. Prompter: to give appropriate prompts hints5. Participant: to take part in the activities6. Resource-provide: as a walking dictionary. Rules f

24、or making instructions effective:1. simple 2. natural 3. target language/body language 4. give time to get used to listening to English 5. Model the tasks/activities before doing them clear instructions. The common student groupings are: a. whole class work; b. pair work; c. group work; d. individua

25、l study. Discipline refers to a code of conduct which binds a teacher and a group of students together so that learning can be more effective哪些因素影响学生纪律：1.teachers behaviora . choice of methodologyb. teachers preparation for the learnersc. interpersonal relationship with the learners2. motivation/ pu

26、rpose/ desire/ surrounding. How to maintain the discipline:1. create a code of behavior2. be consistent in applying the rules3. be friendly and talk to students4. immediately action 5. be fair to everyone deal with problems impersonally . Measures for indisciplined acts and badly behaving students:（

27、P81）1.act immediately2.stop the class3.rearrange the seats4.change the activities5.talk to students after class6.create a code of bahaviour. Advice about problems on class: (P81)1.deal with it quietly2.dont take things personally3.dont use threats. Question in the classPurpose:1. to focus on the stu

28、dents attention; 2. to invite thinking and imagination; to check the understanding; 3. to simulate the students to recall information; 4. to challenge students; 5. to assess learningTypes of question (P83)1.close question- only one answer2.open question- many different answer. Dealing with errors 1.

29、 Mistake- with nothing to do with language competence (caused by carelessness self-correction)2. Error- has sth to do with the language competence (caused by lacking of knowledgebe dealt with the help of the teacher and other classmates)3. Dealing with spoken errorsa. fluency activity -after the act

30、ivityb. accuracy activity -while the activity4. How to correcta. indirect teacher correction b. direct teacher correction c. self-correctiond. peer- correctionUnit 61. The role of pronunciation 2 views:a. pronunciation will take care of itself neednt teach pronunciationb. poor pronunciation is a gre

31、at hindrance in language learning For Chinese: pronunciation is important depend on a. Chinese is different from Englishb. Chinese have little exposure to English2. The goal of teaching pronunciation We can never get the native-like pronunciation a. Critical Period Hypothesis b. the amount of exposurec. biological and physiological differences our realistic goal of teaching pronunciation (P93)a. Consistency b. Intelligibility c. Communicative efficiency3. Aspects of pronunciation focus on sounds,