【摘 要】導(dǎo)入藝術(shù)又稱(chēng)之為開(kāi)講藝術(shù),它是課堂教學(xué)中的一個(gè)重要環(huán)節(jié)。一位教育學(xué)家曾說(shuō):“教學(xué)的藝術(shù)不在于傳授本領(lǐng),而在于關(guān)于激勵(lì)、喚醒、鼓舞。“良好的開(kāi)端乃成功的一半”,新穎別致的導(dǎo)語(yǔ)藝術(shù)必然先入為主、先聲奪人,將對(duì)課堂教學(xué)產(chǎn)生強(qiáng)烈引力,使學(xué)生在學(xué)習(xí)新課的開(kāi)始就有一個(gè)較好的學(xué)習(xí)境界。本文列舉了高中英語(yǔ)教學(xué)中比較常用的導(dǎo)入藝術(shù),進(jìn)行簡(jiǎn)單的論述。
【關(guān)鍵詞】淺談;英語(yǔ);課堂教學(xué);導(dǎo)入;藝術(shù)
新課伊始,學(xué)生的學(xué)習(xí)心理難免不充分,師生之間難免有一定的心理距離,教師如何用貼切而精煉的語(yǔ)言,正確、巧妙地開(kāi)講新課,可以激發(fā)學(xué)生強(qiáng)烈的求知欲望,引起他們濃厚的興趣,從而激發(fā)學(xué)生高昂的情緒,使他們愉快、主動(dòng)地進(jìn)行學(xué)習(xí),并產(chǎn)生堅(jiān)韌的毅力,能收到事半功倍的效果。導(dǎo)語(yǔ)藝術(shù)可以點(diǎn)燃學(xué)生思維的火花,開(kāi)拓學(xué)生思維的廣闊性和靈活性。思維是各種能力的核心,課堂教學(xué)要重視培養(yǎng)學(xué)生的思維能力;導(dǎo)語(yǔ)的藝術(shù)性可以吸引學(xué)生的注意力,啟迪學(xué)生的思維,增長(zhǎng)學(xué)生的智慧。“良好的開(kāi)端乃成功的一半”,新穎別致的導(dǎo)語(yǔ)藝術(shù)必然先入為主、先聲奪人,將對(duì)課堂教學(xué)產(chǎn)生強(qiáng)烈引力,使學(xué)生在學(xué)習(xí)新課的開(kāi)始就有一個(gè)較好的學(xué)習(xí)境界,教學(xué)也就很容易的自然而然地轉(zhuǎn)入佳境,為整個(gè)教學(xué)過(guò)程創(chuàng)造了良好的開(kāi)端,為一節(jié)課奠定了成功的基礎(chǔ),為教師的順利授課打開(kāi)了良好的局面。下面將從幾個(gè)方面對(duì)高中英語(yǔ)教學(xué)中的導(dǎo)入藝術(shù)進(jìn)行論述。
一、情景創(chuàng)設(shè),激發(fā)興趣
在開(kāi)講新課時(shí),教師根據(jù)所要講的內(nèi)容,準(zhǔn)確、巧妙、生動(dòng)、恰當(dāng)?shù)卦O(shè)計(jì)出導(dǎo)入過(guò)程,用飽含激情的講述,配合恰當(dāng)?shù)纳裆謩?shì),直接去感染學(xué)生,引起他們的聯(lián)想和想象,進(jìn)入預(yù)期要達(dá)到的情景。
如:SEFC B1A Unit 4 Travel L13 我設(shè)置了一下導(dǎo)入。
T : First of all,I’d like to show you some pictures. I’m sure you will like them.(把我在黃果樹(shù)瀑布下的留影打在大屏幕上。過(guò)一會(huì)兒,學(xué)生會(huì)心微笑)
T : Do you know where I was ?
S1 : You were in front of the Huang Guo Shu.
T : Where is it ?
S2 : It’s in Gui Zhou province.
T : Yeah ! It’s 74 meters high and 81meters wide. Besides,it’s the biggest waterfall in China and also world - famous.(然后打出和我在桂林的照片)
T : This is a picture taken in Guilin. There is a famous say2
ing about it . What is it in English ?
S3 : It’s famous for its beautiful rivers and mountains.
T : Have you ever been there ?
S4 : No,never. But I hope I can go there one day.
(連續(xù)打出我在黃山、張家界、深圳、九寨溝、上海東方明珠的留影,加之于繪聲繪色的講述。)
T : Maybe now you want to go to travel to one of the places of interest mentioned above. Do you like traveling in your holiday ?Where do you want to go ? (與幾位學(xué)生對(duì)話,分別談?wù)摳髯韵蛲牡胤?
T : So you see,our country is a great and beautiful country.
We are proud of her. The topic for us to talk about today is,I believe,what you are interested in : Travel. (進(jìn)入下一個(gè)教學(xué)步驟。)
本單元話題和旅行有關(guān),為了創(chuàng)設(shè)情景,我把學(xué)生熟悉的人物和照片畫(huà)面有機(jī)結(jié)合起來(lái),把祖國(guó)大好河山一幅幅地展現(xiàn)在學(xué)生面前,激發(fā)愛(ài)國(guó)之情,同時(shí)對(duì)各自游計(jì)劃留下思考和憧憬,很自然地引入到Travel 話題上來(lái),增添了課堂的生動(dòng)性、趣味性和教育性,調(diào)動(dòng)了學(xué)生的聽(tīng)課興趣。
二、巧用故事,增添魅力
一個(gè)簡(jiǎn)短的故事就可以成為我們導(dǎo)入新課的引子。故事的主人公可以是文章中的主要人物,或者故事的情節(jié)緊扣文章主題。我們的目的是要?jiǎng)?chuàng)造一種情境來(lái)啟迪學(xué)生。在高中,哲理性強(qiáng)的、科學(xué)性強(qiáng)的故事更受歡迎。如:愛(ài)迪生和他的實(shí)驗(yàn)室故事可用于高一第二單元[在實(shí)驗(yàn)室];林肯的故事可用于Unit13 Abraham Lincoln;高二第8單元就可用上某人經(jīng)歷的某次急救故事。居里夫人的故事可運(yùn)用到高三第一單元的教學(xué)。
三、設(shè)置懸念,吊住胃口
懸念開(kāi)講,可以造成學(xué)生渴望的心理狀態(tài),激發(fā)學(xué)生的學(xué)習(xí)興趣,使課堂教學(xué)緊緊扣住學(xué)生的聽(tīng)課興趣,啟發(fā)學(xué)生積極思考,從而提高教學(xué)效率。懸念把學(xué)生帶入一個(gè)有障礙的境界,使學(xué)生思而不解,欲罷不能,頓生強(qiáng)烈的求知欲望。如:SEFC B2B Unit 22 Lesson87 . 86 - 87 兩課是《雙城記》連續(xù)篇。故事發(fā)生的時(shí)間是1775 年法國(guó)革命年代,小說(shuō)講的是一個(gè)愛(ài)情故事,圍繞著法國(guó)巴黎和英國(guó)倫敦而展開(kāi),狄更斯在這個(gè)愛(ài)情故事中通過(guò)幾個(gè)人物的悲歡離合來(lái)重現(xiàn)那個(gè)時(shí)期的時(shí)代精神。其中人物關(guān)系很復(fù)雜,在授課開(kāi)始時(shí)需要梳理一下86 課的小說(shuō)中的人物關(guān)系,引出87 課要講的內(nèi)容。我進(jìn)行了以下導(dǎo)入:
T : In Lesson 86 ,We met some main characters in the story called the Tale of Two Cities. Now let’s talk about them . Who are they ?
找數(shù)位學(xué)生分別說(shuō)出小說(shuō)中主要人物,我在黑板上寫(xiě)出人物名字并用圖形表示出人物間的關(guān)系。
Ask the students to recall the relationship between each of them,what happened to them,and what’s the characteristic of them ?
T : You know Syndney made a promise to Lucie , what is it ?
S1 : He would always do anything he could for her to make sure of her happiness.
T : Yes. At the end of lesson 86,an English spy and a new character called Defarge appeared. What did he say to Defarge ?
S2 : He told him that the nephew of the old Marquis was living in England under an English name.
緊接下去,我設(shè)了以下四個(gè)懸念。
Why did the writer write about the promise ?
Why did Dickens refer to the fact that Charles is from a rich noble family ?
Why did the spy tell Defarge rather than anybody else the news ?
What happened at the end of the story ?
T : Now let’s go on with Lesson87 to find out the answers.
(進(jìn)入課文學(xué)習(xí))
通過(guò)以上問(wèn)題的提出,更加深了故事的神秘色彩,使學(xué)生對(duì)小說(shuō)連續(xù)篇產(chǎn)生了強(qiáng)烈的閱讀欲望,做好了充分的閱讀前心理準(zhǔn)備,從而提高了閱讀教學(xué)效果。
四、警言妙語(yǔ)、謎語(yǔ)導(dǎo)入
新課伊始,教師用上一英語(yǔ)名言、妙句,可有一語(yǔ)中的、發(fā)人深省的妙用。若是一字謎,也會(huì)有相當(dāng)?shù)囊嫣帯_@樣的開(kāi)講既能激發(fā)興趣,又不乏藝術(shù)感。而被采用的內(nèi)容須符合文章主體,易讀易懂,易被學(xué)生接受。有關(guān)建議例子如下:
Where there is a will , there is a way. [有志者事竟成]可適用于Unit8 Book III , Lesson30 [一個(gè)意志堅(jiān)強(qiáng)的人];When in Rome, do as the Romans do.[入鄉(xiāng)隨俗]適用于 Unit3 Book II Body Language [體態(tài)語(yǔ)];威廉.莎士比亞的至理名言Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful. [美德是大膽的,善良從不是膽怯的]與習(xí)語(yǔ)Fish in troubled waters.可被用于高三Lesson 41威尼斯商人的導(dǎo)入。習(xí)語(yǔ)Hot potatoes!適用于Lesson81 of Book I。在上語(yǔ)法課講動(dòng)詞不定式的用法時(shí),我們還可以采用To see is to believe[眼見(jiàn)為實(shí)];To give is better than to take[奉獻(xiàn)總比索取高尚];It is easier to say than to do it[說(shuō)起來(lái)容易,做起來(lái)難]。若引用得好:一則生動(dòng),二則實(shí)用易記。
又如:SEFC Book2B Unit B Albert Einstein Lesson 50本課是閱讀課,介紹著名科學(xué)家愛(ài)因斯坦。授課開(kāi)始時(shí),我首先讓學(xué)生猜測(cè)一些以前學(xué)過(guò)的名人。
T : The man was born in Kentucky , the USA . He became president of the USA in 1860. He worked hard all his life for the freedom of the black slaves.
S1 : It is Abraham Lincoln.
T : This man is a famous director as well as a comedy actor.
He wore a small black hat , very wide trousers and he always swung his stick in the air which could be recognized as his own manner of acting.
S2 : It is Charlie Chaplin.
T : The man is a famous country music singer. He is from the USA who is very successful and made a lot of records.
S3 : He is Jone Denver.
T : This man was born in Germany. He started a new program called communism. He wrote books on it,for example,the Communist Manifesto.
S4 : He is Carl Marx.
T : Well,just now we talked about some VIPs,some of them are political leaders,some an actor, a director or a singer.
Today we shall learn about another VIP who is also a famous scientist and was born in Germany. He is well - known for the Theory of Relativity by the name Albert Einstein.
通過(guò)名人猜想,學(xué)生們對(duì)所學(xué)過(guò)的名人的巨大成就頓然起敬,同時(shí),也迫切想要了解愛(ài)因斯坦充滿坎坷的光輝歷程。增加了課堂的趣味性和教育性。而且?guī)е蠋熖岢龅膯?wèn)題,積極主動(dòng)地去閱讀,尋找撲朔迷離的答案。
總之,高效率的英語(yǔ)課堂必須一改以往那種刻板疆硬的程序化模式。而是師生共同步入的一種審美境界。要形成一個(gè)教與學(xué),知識(shí)與能力,意志與情感和諧發(fā)展的教學(xué)環(huán)境,產(chǎn)生一種強(qiáng)有力的教學(xué)應(yīng)力,達(dá)到最佳教學(xué)效果,必須進(jìn)行課堂的藝術(shù)性教學(xué)。
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