(完整版)英语教学法简答题及答案

简答题1.What are the qualities of a good language teacher?a. non-intellectual qualitiesPsychological qualities are essential factors. strong will-power（顽强的意志品质）good motivation（明确的动机）good motivation（明确的动机）perseverance （持之以恒的精神）out-going characteristics（外向的性格）b. Intellectual qualitiesLanguage learning abilitySelf-study abilityFour language skills abilityApplication of CAIc. Application of CAI( computer-assisted instruction)d. Teaching practice qualitiese. self-assessment qualities2.What are the difference between linguistic competence andcommunicative competence? What is communicative competence?1)2)It covers a variety of development in syllabus design and in themethodology of foreign language teaching and includes bothknowledge about how to use the language appropriately incommunicative situation.3. What is deductive method of teaching grammar? What is inductive method of teaching grammar?1)Deductive method: it refers on reasoning, analysing and comparison.First ,the teacher write an example on board or draws attention to anexample in the textbook. Then the teacher explains the underlyingrules regarding the forms and positions of certain structural word.2)Inductive method: in the inductive method ,the teacher provideslearners with authentic language data and induces the learners torealise grammar rules without any form of explicit explanation. It isbelieved that the rules will become evident if the students are givenenough appropriate examples.3.What are the principles for good lesson planning?1)Variety:Planning a number of different types of activities and where possible introducing students to a wide selection of materials so that learning isalways interesting, motivating and never monotonous for the students. 2)Flexibility:Planning to use a number of different methods and techniques rather than being a slave to one methodology. This will make teaching and learning more effective and more efficient.3)Linkage:The stages and the steps within each stage are planned in such a way that they are somehow linked with one another. Language learning needs recycling and reinforcement.4)Learnability:The contents and tasks planned for the lesson should be within the learning capability of the students. Of course, things should not be too easy either. Doing things that are beyond or below the students’coping ability will diminish their motivation.4.What are the difference between macro planning and micro planning?Ideally, lesson planning should be done ay two levels: macro planning and micro planning. The former is planning over time, for instance, the planning for a month,a term, or the whole course. The latter is planning for a specific lesson, which usually lasts 40 or 50 minutes. Of course, there is no clear cut difference between these two types of planning. Micro planning should be based on macro planning, and macro planning is apt to be modified as lessons go on.5.What are the components of a lesson plan?1)Teaching aims:The first thing to do in lesson planning is to decide theaims of a lesson, which include what language components to present, what communicative skills to practise, what activities to conduct and what materials and teaching aids to be used.2)Language contents and skills:language contents: structures (grammar),vocabulary,functions,topics and so on. Language skills: communicative skills involved in listening, speaking reading and writing3)Teaching stages and procedures:Teaching stages are the major stepsthat language teachers go through in the classroom.Procedures are the detailed steps in each teaching stage.The most popular language teaching stages are the three P’s model, which include presentation, practice and production.6.What are the aspects of pronunciation?Pronunciation is an umbrella term covering mang aspects besides sound and phonetic symbols, such as stress, intonation, and rhythm.7.What are the principles for teaching listening?1　Focus on process2　Combine listening with other skills3　Focus on the comprehension of meaning4　Grade difficulty level appropriately8.What are the purposes for pre-listening, while-listening and post-listening activities?1)Pre-listening:To spark interest and motivate students to attend to thespoken message,To activate or build students' prior topical and linguistic knowledge,To set purposes for listening.2)While-Listening: To foster students' comprehension of the speaker'slanguage and ideas, To focus students' attention on such things as the speaker's organizational patterns, To encourage students' critical reactions and personal responses to the speaker's ideas and use of language.3)Post-listening: To examine relationships between prior knowledgeand experience, and new ideas and information gained from the speaker or discussion ,To invite and encourage student reflection and response,To clarify and extend comprehension beyond the literal level to the interpretive and critical levels.9.Can you name some types of speaking activities?1　Controlled activities: it mainly focuses on form and accuracy.2　Semi-controlled activities: it focuses on more on meaning and communication.3　Communicative activities: it allows for real information exchange.10.What is the bottom-up model of teaching reading?11.What is the top-down model of teaching reading?12.What are the purposes of pre-reading activities?To interest and motivate studentsTo activate students’ prior knowledge13.What is the process approach to writing?14.What is the interrelationship between listening and speaking? What isthe interrelationship between reading and writing?15.Why should we integrate the four skills? What is skills integration?a.Skills integration generally refers to linking two or more of thetraditional four skills of language learning: reading, writing, listening, and speaking.There are many situations in which we use more than one language skill .b.An integrating approach for the development of communicative skillsin the classroom, in which the four skills in the acquisition of knowledge of a foreign language can be taught in a coherent way, and practiced together.16.What are the conditions for language learning according to JaneWillis’ Framework for Task-Based Leaning? What are the essential conditions and what is the desirable condition?a.Essential and desirableb.Essential: 1.Exposure to a rich but comprehensible input of realspoken and written language in use e of the language to do things 3 Motivation to listen to and read the language and to speak and write itC . Desirable: instruction in language (i.e. chances to focus on form)17.What are the means to integrate the four skills in teaching?1　Simple integration2　Complex integration18.What are the methods of assessment?Positive assessment;neglect assessment;teacher’s assessment;continuous assessment;Ss’self-assessment;portfolios (个人成长档案)19.What are the criteria for assessment?1.Criterion-referenced assessment2.Norm-referenced assessment3.Individual-referenced assessment20.What are the features of good textbooks?21.What are the methods of adapting textbooks? What are the 8 optionsin adapting textbooks?。