馮菁
學習外語的最終目的是獲取用外語進行交際的能力,而語法知識和能力是基礎。在英語教學中,我們不僅要始終牢記語法教學的地位,還要不斷研究和探索語法教學的有效方法和途徑。在“話題·活動·語篇·寫作”四元素結合的語法課堂,我圍繞話題精心創設語言情景,設計了“導入、感知、理解、運用”的流程,注重小組合作與活動環節的創設,為學生提供充分的時間與機會感知語法、運用語法、展示自我。在所有環節中,學生是主體,通過參與活動運用語法知識,達到語法意義構建的目的。
一、以研學案為工具,創設高效便捷的語法課堂
研學案即是教師的教案,也是學生的學案,同時是學生的筆記。本教學模式的研學案分為課前準備、導入、感知、理解、運用五個部分,每個部分都圍繞“聽說讀寫”四大技能進行任務和活動設計,重點關注培養學生語用能力。雖然編寫研學案需要查閱資料、整合資源、設計活動等,工作比較瑣碎,但是堅持用下來,不僅是學生形成了規范、有序的語言學習習慣,教師的專業素養與教研能力也得到了很大的提高。
二、以話題為主線,營造自然流暢的語言環境
牛津版八年級上冊Unit?2的話題是“Detective?stories”,語法點是動詞不定式to?do和動名詞doing的用法。我把單元人物偵探Mr.Ken和Jill的故事融入語法課的各個環節中。在研學案中,我設計了這樣的背景:
Mr.?Ken?and?Jill?become?good?friends,?he?tells?her?about?his?hobbies?and?hopes?she?will?become?his?girl?friend.?Listen?and?complete?the?blanks?then?read?aloud.
Mr.?Kens?hobbies
I?like?________?books?about?crimes,
I?hate?_________?lies.
I?enjoy?__________?at?night,
because?I?cant?finish?_____?until?9.
I?plan?to?_________?shopping?this?weekend,
do?you?mind?_______?me?your?bike?
Im?not?good?at?__________?a?bike,
so?I?hope?to?___________?you?by?my?side.
三、以活動為途徑,創設動態的語法課堂
牛津版七年級上冊Unit?5的語法是一般將來時,話題是“Travel?to?the?moon”.?我用游戲“Hot?seat”設計了一個說的環節:If?you?are?a?reporter?from?CCTV,?you?are?going?to?interview?Jerry?before?he?takes?the?trip?to?the?Moon.?What?will?you?ask?about?the?trip??Design?three?questions.
在完成語法知識的教授之后的鞏固環節,我運用了“Speaking?line”游戲,讓學生運用新學時態進行語篇的展示。
If?You?have?three?weeks?off?for?a?trip?to?the?Moon,think?about?your?travel?plans:?What?will/?wont?you?take?with?you??What?are/?arent?you?going?to?do?on?the?Moon??The?following?information?in?the?two?boxes?may?help?you.?Then?share?your?ideas?with?your?partners.
Box?A
Activities
walking,?dancing,?skiing,?sunbathing,?swimming,?playing?games
rock-climbing,?seeing?film,?doing?exercises,?eating,?fishing,
talking?to?aliens,?doing?some?shopping,?doing?homework,?...
Box?B
Gear?and?equipment
passport,?air?ticket,?swimming?suit,?sunglasses,?guide?book,
evening?clothes,?books,?iPad,?iPhone,?strong?shoes,?medicine,
suntan?oil,?torch,?camera,?homework,?pen,?notebook,?presents
課堂氣氛非常活躍,交換游戲伙伴的過程中,學生至少可以把自己的語篇呈現三至四次,他們會有意識地聽別人說,打磨自己的語篇,同時鍛煉自己的口頭表達能力。
四、以語篇為載體,傳遞語法的語用意義
還是以牛津版八年級上冊Unit?2語法課為例。在研學案中,為幫助學生實現語法結構與篇章的銜接,明白語言形式和意義關系,我融合偵探Mr.Ken和Jill的故事,設計了一個篇章,再設計9道語法選擇題進行測試。
The?National?Day?is?coming,?Mr.?Ken?and?Jill?plan?????1?????for?a?trip.?They?are?discussing?where?to?go.?Jill?loves?????2?????in?the?blue?sea?and?????3?????the?beautiful?sunshine?in?California.?So?she?suggests
4?????to?America.?However,?Mr.?Ken?has?difficulty?????5??????English?and?he?hopes?????6?????to?a?city?near?the?sea?in?China,?such?as?Sanya.?It?will?be?more?comfortable?and?easier.?Jill?thinks?for?a?while?and?then?she?agrees.?But?how?about?their?pet?dog?Lily??Who?can?take?care?of?it?while?they?were?away??They?are?thinking?about?????7??????their?neighbour,?Mrs.?Hill?for?help.?However,?Mrs.?Hill?will?go?out?for?a?few?days,?too.?Then,?Jill?calls?her?mother?and?luckily?she?agrees?????8?????after?Lily.?Now,?they?are?looking?forward?to?????9?????around?Sanya.
(?)1.?A.?going ?????B.?go
C.?to?go ??????????D.?to?going
(?)2.?A.?swim??????B.?swimming
C.?swims??????D.?to?swimming
(?)3.?A.?enjoy????????B.?enjoying
C.?enjoys????????D.?to?enjoying
(?)4.?A.?fly??????????????B.?to?fly
C.?flying????????D.?to?flying
(?)5.?A.?speaking???B.?to?speak
C.?speak???????D.?to?speaking
(?)6.?A.?going????????B.?to?go
C.?goes???????D.?go
(?)7.?A.?ask????????B.?to?ask
C.?asks???????D.?asking
(?)8.?A.?look???????B.?to?look
C.?looking??????D.?looks
(?)9.?A.?travel???????B.?travels
C.?traveling??????D.?traveled
五、以寫作為輸出,提升語言的運用能力
在牛津版八年級上冊Unit?2語法課中,我設計了“short?writing”環節。Mr.?Ken和Jill將在國慶假期去三亞旅行。請根據以下提示以“Our?trip?to?Sanya”為題,完成一篇小文章。計劃:國慶節去三亞旅行。原因:喜歡在海里游泳;能看見各種魚在水中游玩;可以在沙灘上練習打排球。心情:希望玩得開心;期待旅行的到來。
對于喜歡表達,但基礎較弱的學生而言,這樣的寫作任務很輕松,耗時不多,他們在熟悉的話題中操練語法,運用剛剛掌握的語法結構精心打磨句子,完成寫作任務后,自然會有滿滿的成就感。
新課標提倡學生親身體驗、參與實踐的探索。發現式教學模式、體驗式教學策略的關鍵是讓學生用語言做事,體驗語言的形式和規則。這兩年的教學實踐中,我編寫了實用、易操作的研學案,學生在運用的過程中掌握了語言規則與含義,感受語言的魅力,提高了語言綜合運用能力。
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