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摘 要:學(xué)生的聽(tīng)、說(shuō)、讀、寫(xiě)技能是綜合語(yǔ)言運(yùn)用能力的基礎(chǔ)。其中寫(xiě)是一項(xiàng)十分重要的技能。由于種種原因,高中生英語(yǔ)寫(xiě)作當(dāng)中的語(yǔ)法問(wèn)題還十分嚴(yán)重,也很普遍。下面探討的是高中生英語(yǔ)寫(xiě)作中常見(jiàn)的語(yǔ)法問(wèn)題及解決的對(duì)策。
關(guān)鍵詞:高中生;英語(yǔ)寫(xiě)作;語(yǔ)法問(wèn)題;對(duì)策
高中英語(yǔ)教學(xué)目標(biāo)的核心內(nèi)容是以綜合語(yǔ)言運(yùn)用能力為核心。1學(xué)生聽(tīng)、說(shuō)、讀、寫(xiě)四種技能是綜合語(yǔ)言運(yùn)用能力的基礎(chǔ)。目前,高中生的英語(yǔ)寫(xiě)作技能還十分薄弱,尤其是語(yǔ)法問(wèn)題還很多。需要加以研究和解決。下面說(shuō)說(shuō)高中生英語(yǔ)寫(xiě)作中語(yǔ)法方面存在的主要問(wèn)題及對(duì)策。
一、高中生英語(yǔ)寫(xiě)作中語(yǔ)法方面存在的主要問(wèn)題
(一)冠詞及名詞的數(shù)方面出現(xiàn)的錯(cuò)誤
英語(yǔ)中雖然只有兩個(gè)冠詞the和a(n),但它們用法較多且比較靈活,英語(yǔ)中有些固定短語(yǔ)牽涉到冠詞的問(wèn)題,冠詞的使用經(jīng)常離不開(kāi)名詞,名詞有可數(shù)與不可數(shù)之分,有的名詞有時(shí)用作可數(shù)名詞有時(shí)用作不可數(shù)名詞,人與物有特指與泛指之分,這些現(xiàn)象致使中國(guó)學(xué)生對(duì)冠詞的掌握頗感困難。有時(shí)多用冠詞、有時(shí)少用、有時(shí)該用the的卻用了a或者相反。總之,在冠詞使用方面錯(cuò)誤百出。例如:
I have got a news about his exam.(news為不可數(shù)名詞,前面不能有a)
When sun was rising,we were still sleeping.(世界上獨(dú)一無(wú)二的太陽(yáng)sun前應(yīng)加the)
The bus came to sudden stop.(to后應(yīng)加a,come to a stop是固定短語(yǔ))
He is success as a poet.(success前應(yīng)加a,success在表示“成功的人或事”時(shí)為可數(shù)名詞)
Please accept my congratulation on your success.(congratulation習(xí)慣上使用復(fù)數(shù)形式)
(二)時(shí)態(tài)、語(yǔ)態(tài)方面存在的錯(cuò)誤
漢語(yǔ)中無(wú)時(shí)態(tài)概念,英語(yǔ)中謂語(yǔ)除有種類(lèi)繁多的時(shí)態(tài)以外,又有主動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)和被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)之分,不同的時(shí)態(tài)和語(yǔ)態(tài)謂語(yǔ)要用不同的動(dòng)詞形式,對(duì)中國(guó)高中生來(lái)說(shuō)掌握不同時(shí)態(tài)、語(yǔ)態(tài)的動(dòng)詞形式是個(gè)困難,掌握不同時(shí)態(tài)之間的意義和用法區(qū)別更是困難。因此,學(xué)生在英語(yǔ)寫(xiě)作中出現(xiàn)時(shí)態(tài)、語(yǔ)態(tài)錯(cuò)誤很常見(jiàn)。例如:
He said that he can do it.(主從句的時(shí)態(tài)應(yīng)一致,可把said改為says或把can改為could)
Babies can cry as soon as they were born.(客觀事實(shí),were應(yīng)改為are)
The boy spend 5 dollars buying a book.(敘述過(guò)去的具體事件應(yīng)用過(guò)去時(shí),故應(yīng)把spend改為spent)
A car accident was happened yesterday. (happen沒(méi)有被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài),故應(yīng)去掉was)
(三)主謂一致方面出現(xiàn)的錯(cuò)誤
與漢語(yǔ)不同,英語(yǔ)有主謂一致的問(wèn)題,即謂語(yǔ)要隨著主語(yǔ)人稱(chēng)和數(shù)的變化發(fā)生形式的改變,處理英語(yǔ)主謂一致分別按照概念一致、語(yǔ)法一致和鄰近原則,即處理不同的主謂一致問(wèn)題要用不同的原則,另外還有一些習(xí)慣用法。2因此,中國(guó)學(xué)生掌握主謂一致問(wèn)題也很困難,因而出現(xiàn)一些錯(cuò)誤。例如:
My family was all music lovers.(應(yīng)按照概念一致原則處理,把was改為were)
Either his classmates or his brother are to blame.(應(yīng)按臨近原則處理,把a(bǔ)re改為is)
He together with his friends are going to Beijing.(應(yīng)按習(xí)慣用法處理,把a(bǔ)re改為is)
(四)代詞使用方面存在的錯(cuò)誤
英語(yǔ)中代詞種類(lèi)繁多,有人稱(chēng)代詞、物主代詞、反身代詞、關(guān)系代詞、疑問(wèn)代詞、指示代詞、相互代詞、不定代詞等,有的代詞還有主格與賓格之分,物主代詞還有形容詞型物主代詞和名詞型物主代詞之分。學(xué)生在寫(xiě)作中經(jīng)常會(huì)出現(xiàn)代詞指代不一致、主格和賓格混淆、形容詞型物主代詞和名詞型物主代詞混淆等許多錯(cuò)誤。例如:
I like this book and I want to take them away.(前后指代不一致,them應(yīng)改為it)
Well give the gift to whomever wins the competition.(賓格whomever應(yīng)改為主格whoever作主語(yǔ))
His pen is different from my.(my應(yīng)改為mine)
(五)非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞方面存在的錯(cuò)誤
英語(yǔ)中的非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞到處可見(jiàn),有不同的時(shí)態(tài)和語(yǔ)態(tài)形式,用法靈活且形式繁多,中學(xué)生感到十分難以掌握以致在寫(xiě)作中出現(xiàn)許多錯(cuò)誤。例如:
There are some boys wait at the gate.(句中已有謂語(yǔ)there are,wait應(yīng)改為waiting在句中作定語(yǔ))
Children are looking forward to spend the Spring Festival.(to為介詞,spend應(yīng)改為spending)
The meeting held tomorrow is of great importance.(held應(yīng)改為to be held。過(guò)去分詞held表示已經(jīng)發(fā)生的動(dòng)作,本句中有時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)tomorrow,故應(yīng)換用表將來(lái)含義的to be held)
(六)句子結(jié)構(gòu)及連詞方面出現(xiàn)的錯(cuò)誤
英語(yǔ)中規(guī)范的句式有簡(jiǎn)單句、并列句、復(fù)合句以及并列復(fù)合句。句子形式又與連詞的使用緊密相連,連詞主要有兩類(lèi):從屬連詞和并列連詞,從屬連詞用來(lái)引導(dǎo)從句(引導(dǎo)定語(yǔ)從句時(shí)叫做關(guān)系代詞和關(guān)系副詞),并列連詞用來(lái)連接關(guān)系并列對(duì)等的成分。中學(xué)生由于不熟悉英語(yǔ)句式的規(guī)范,以致在句子結(jié)構(gòu)方面出現(xiàn)很多的錯(cuò)誤。例如:
Although he is young,but he knows a lot.(although為從屬連詞,but為并列連詞,二者不能同時(shí)出現(xiàn)在一個(gè)句子中,應(yīng)去掉其一使整個(gè)句子構(gòu)成并列句或復(fù)合句)
He likes English,he works hard at it.(兩個(gè)簡(jiǎn)單句之間應(yīng)加上并列連詞and使整個(gè)句子構(gòu)成并列句)
If he wants to improve his English,and he must study hard.(應(yīng)去掉and使整個(gè)句子成為復(fù)合句)
On the one hand,we must study hard,on the other hand,we should practice more.(應(yīng)在on the other hand前加and,使整個(gè)句子成為并列句)
Hes going to his office now,if he doesnt get there on time,hell be late,his boss will criticize him,hell be fired.(這里把幾個(gè)獨(dú)立的句子堆在一起,缺乏條理,缺乏正確使用連接詞語(yǔ)和標(biāo)點(diǎn)符號(hào),以使句子符合英語(yǔ)的句式。我們不妨把他們改寫(xiě)成:Hes going to his office now. If he doesnt get there on time,hell be late and his boss will criticize him. Maybe hell be fired.)
(七)情態(tài)動(dòng)詞和助動(dòng)詞后面動(dòng)詞形式的錯(cuò)誤
按照英語(yǔ)習(xí)慣,情態(tài)動(dòng)詞和助動(dòng)詞后面應(yīng)該跟不帶to的動(dòng)詞原形(ought除外),但中學(xué)生常常忽略這些而犯一些這方面的語(yǔ)法錯(cuò)誤。例如:
I think he can does it.(情態(tài)動(dòng)詞can后應(yīng)用動(dòng)詞原形,故does應(yīng)改為do)
He might has gone there.(might后應(yīng)用助動(dòng)詞原形have,故has應(yīng)改為have)
They will doing their homework by themselves.(助動(dòng)詞will后應(yīng)用動(dòng)詞原形do)
(八)句子成分混亂
由于高中生對(duì)句子成分知識(shí)學(xué)習(xí)不多、掌握不夠,不熟悉英語(yǔ)句子成分的正確使用,因此在英語(yǔ)句子的寫(xiě)作中往往造成成分混亂,錯(cuò)誤百出。請(qǐng)看下面一段英文并觀察其中的句子成分錯(cuò)誤:
On Monday,I found there were many students go to school. They carrying their schoolbags were full of books. They all happy and sang songs. These students go to school study hard every day.
該段文字可以改正為:On Monday,I found there were many students going to school. They were carrying their schoolbags (which were) full of books. They were happy and were singing songs. These students go to school and study hard every day.
二、解決語(yǔ)法問(wèn)題的對(duì)策
(一)認(rèn)真學(xué)習(xí)閱讀英語(yǔ)語(yǔ)法書(shū)籍,重視語(yǔ)法學(xué)習(xí),牢記語(yǔ)法規(guī)則。
(二)了解英語(yǔ)簡(jiǎn)單句的五種基本句式:1.主語(yǔ)+謂語(yǔ)。2.主語(yǔ)+謂語(yǔ)+賓語(yǔ)。3.主語(yǔ)+謂語(yǔ)+復(fù)合賓語(yǔ)。4.主語(yǔ)+謂語(yǔ)+雙賓語(yǔ)。5.主語(yǔ)+系動(dòng)詞+表語(yǔ)。3明白并列句、復(fù)合句及并列復(fù)合句都是在簡(jiǎn)單句的基礎(chǔ)上進(jìn)行的擴(kuò)展。
(三)懂得并熟練掌握四種規(guī)范的英語(yǔ)句式:簡(jiǎn)單句、并列句、復(fù)合句和并列復(fù)合句。
(四)加強(qiáng)基礎(chǔ)寫(xiě)作訓(xùn)練,擴(kuò)大閱讀量,在閱讀過(guò)程中要注意觀察句子結(jié)構(gòu)及語(yǔ)法現(xiàn)象的使用。
(五)加強(qiáng)固定短語(yǔ)、固定句型的學(xué)習(xí)。
(六)平時(shí)閱讀時(shí)注重對(duì)地道的英語(yǔ)表達(dá)方式的學(xué)習(xí)。
總之,高中生的英語(yǔ)寫(xiě)作能力還十分薄弱,作文得分不高,在語(yǔ)法方面還存在著諸多的問(wèn)題。只有教師加強(qiáng)有針對(duì)性地寫(xiě)作指導(dǎo),學(xué)生在平時(shí)注重語(yǔ)法知識(shí)的學(xué)習(xí),加強(qiáng)閱讀并注意觀察,同時(shí)加強(qiáng)寫(xiě)作訓(xùn)練,才能提高寫(xiě)作水平,寫(xiě)出優(yōu)秀的英語(yǔ)作文。
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