This paper starts from other scholars' studies of multimodality and multimodal discourse and discusses PPT--PowerPoint, as a pragmatic and effective means in teaching English to non-English major students. By using m...This paper starts from other scholars' studies of multimodality and multimodal discourse and discusses PPT--PowerPoint, as a pragmatic and effective means in teaching English to non-English major students. By using multiple modalities of language, pictures, sound; and videos together with the facilities of slide-projector and computer, the multimodal background provides top teaching auxiliary for teachers employing PPT to achieve most desirable effects in real class. This paper discusses the feasibility and effectiveness of PPT as teaching materials and PPT-based class construction in order to show examples to other English teachers how to conduct English teaching and promote students to take more interests in English learning. The writer gets to the conclusion that PPT, as a multimodal measure in teaching, can help the students to learn English more effectively and teachers to achieve better quality in lectures.展开更多
With the development of globalization,more and more people have been realizing the importance of intercultural communication.Thus,people pay more attention to the cultivation of intercultural communication competence ...With the development of globalization,more and more people have been realizing the importance of intercultural communication.Thus,people pay more attention to the cultivation of intercultural communication competence to expect a broaden horizon.It is important to blend the cultivation of intercultural communication competence into English teaching.Meanwhile,the main aim of English teaching is to develop students’intercultural communication competence.To achieve this,the paper is going to analyze the reasons for the failure of some intercultural communication and propose some practical suggestions on how to adapt to different situations from the teaching aspect.展开更多
文摘This paper starts from other scholars' studies of multimodality and multimodal discourse and discusses PPT--PowerPoint, as a pragmatic and effective means in teaching English to non-English major students. By using multiple modalities of language, pictures, sound; and videos together with the facilities of slide-projector and computer, the multimodal background provides top teaching auxiliary for teachers employing PPT to achieve most desirable effects in real class. This paper discusses the feasibility and effectiveness of PPT as teaching materials and PPT-based class construction in order to show examples to other English teachers how to conduct English teaching and promote students to take more interests in English learning. The writer gets to the conclusion that PPT, as a multimodal measure in teaching, can help the students to learn English more effectively and teachers to achieve better quality in lectures.
文摘With the development of globalization,more and more people have been realizing the importance of intercultural communication.Thus,people pay more attention to the cultivation of intercultural communication competence to expect a broaden horizon.It is important to blend the cultivation of intercultural communication competence into English teaching.Meanwhile,the main aim of English teaching is to develop students’intercultural communication competence.To achieve this,the paper is going to analyze the reasons for the failure of some intercultural communication and propose some practical suggestions on how to adapt to different situations from the teaching aspect.