1、模块5 (Module 5 ) 专题一:英语技能的教学分析—听说 TASK 1 Answer the following questions: 1. What is the main feature of listening skill? Listening is an active process that has three basic steps: Hearing. Understanding. Judging. Listening is an active communicative perfor
2、m and listening is an active psychological processing, sampling, predicting, testing, confirming or revising. 1. What is the successful listening ? Listening is successful as long as the listener gets the information he wants; to achieve successful listening, the listener not only needs to und
3、erstand what is directly expressed, but to identify what is indirectly meant such as the relationship between speakers, the moods or attitudes of the speakers; the degree of success of a particular listening performance could be evaluated according to the listener’s interpretation of what has been s
4、aid. 1. What approach should you use in teaching listening ? Why? In teaching listening, we should use the following approaches according to different listening texts. Bottom-up approach, Top-down approach and Interactive approach Because these approaches can improve listening skill. 1. Wh
5、at are the main stages for you to use when you teach listening and what skills can be trained at each stage? There are three main stages when we teach listening: Pre-listening, While- listening and Post- listening. we can develop predicting skill and comprehensive abilities 1. How can you impro
6、ve the students’ listening skills ? (1)listening materials should be suitable and interesting. (2)Enlarge the students’ vocabulary and some background knowledge and culture.(3)encourage the students to listen more and read more. TASK 2 Self Analysis: 1. Your understanding of the relat
7、ionship of listening skill with other three skills : There are four basic skills in English learning: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Listening and reading are the skills of understanding while speaking and writing are skills of expressing. So listening is the most important and it is an
8、important way to improve the students’ speaking skill reading skill and writing skill. 2. Your approach to teaching listening in your class: If there are many new words that students don’t know in the listening materials, I will teach them the new words before listening. I always encourage stu
9、dents to predict what they will hear. While listening, I ask them to listen for the main idea and details and take notes. 1. Your ability to design different tasks to train the students’ listening: Before listening, ask my students to understand the listening material and ask the students to sa
10、y something about questions, predict what they will hear. At last give some tips about how to get the points. 1. Your performances of teaching and managing your English listening class: (1)listen to the tape and encourage them to understand the main idea.(2) finish the listening tasks (3)try to
11、 have a whole listening class. TASK 3 Report your own inquiries: Well known SLA (Second Language Acquisition) expert Richard Schmidt, has put forward a theory called the "Noticing Hypothesis", which states that learners have to notice something before they can learn it. And as such, we
12、need to help our students notice language points. An ideal listening class should thus provide both practice and instruction. Students need practice in listening for meaning and also some instruction about how to do so effectively. I need to help students choose authentic listening material and real
13、istic tape. It is said good listening materials could help students to gain confidence at the beginning. Listening demands listener engagement. Long tapes are not recommended. Everything depends on the level and the kind of tasks that go with a tape. What’s more, When I teach listening I need to tea
14、ch not only English, but I also need to teach how it is used. I need to teach both: the language system, (our knowledge of language: grammar and vocabulary etc.) and the use of the language system, (the skills of language use)Our knowledge of the language system includes our knowledge of words, how these words are properly put in order (syntax or grammar), how these words are said in connected streams (phonology), how these words are strung together in longer texts (discourse) and so on.






