Chapter 小学生作文1
石家庄特色
1.What Is Applied Linguistics?
1).What is applied linguistics? Why is there no connsus on its definition and scope?
Applied linguistics aimed to solve problems in various fields by applying the knowledge of linguistics. As applied linguistics is a comparatively new discipline, there is as yet no connsus of opinions as to what its definition is and how wide its scope should be.
2.What is the role of applied linguistics? Why does it play that role?
The role of applied linguistics
Linguistics, etc. ←→ Applied Linguistics ←→
关于四季的成语Language Teaching, etc.
Figure---The role of applied linguistics as a mediator.
Applied linguistics thus not only provides principles and basic methodology for language teachers, etc., bad on the theories and insights of linguistics, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, etc.; it also provides feedback to linguistics, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, etc., by summing up the experience from the practical areas such as language teaching.
3.What is the nature of applied linguistics? What is the difference between applied linguistics and other applied sciences?
Answer: the nature of applied linguistics
北京公园大全 (1) It is an independent discipline in its own right, becau
* it has its own object of study;
* it has its own scientific system of theories and methodology; and
* it has its own rearchers.
(2) It is an interdisciplinary science, becau it draws upon theories not from a single science,
but from veral. Besides, its application is also interdisciplinary in the broad n.
(3) It is an applied science. Its goal is to solve problem, i. e. application, unlike pure science.
But we should not understand application in a narrow n. Applied linguistics is also concerned
with implications of the theoretical fields such as linguistics, sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics.逛三园
结怎么写(4) It is an empirical science. Like natural sciences, it us experiments as its basic way of
rearch, emphasizing objectivity, systematicness, explicitness and economy.
The goal of applied linguistics is to solve problem, i.e., application. But we should not understand application in the literal n. Applied linguistics is also concerned with implications of the theoretical fields such as linguistics, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics.
4.What is the relationship between applied linguistics and language learning and teaching?
Answer: Good language teaching practice is bad on good theoretical understanding, and a good language teaching theory will strive to provide a conceptual framework devid for identifying all factors relevant in the teaching of language and relationship between them and for giving effective direction to the practice of language teaching, supported by the necessary rearch and inquiry.
5.Why is it necessary for the language teacher to learn applied linguistics?
Answer: Applied linguistics aims to provide language teachers with good language teaching theories, principles and methodology. The language teacher can benefit from ap
plied linguistics in, at least, the following three areas: a comprehensive and up-to-date grasp of the theoretical foundations of language learning and teaching; an integrated understanding of the various factors affecting language learning and teaching, and a basic knowledge about different language teaching approaches, methods and techniques. In short, applied linguistics will help the language teacher teach more effectively.
Chapter 2
Language, Learning and Teaching
1.What is the nature of language? Why is it necessary for the language teacher to know it?
fightsLanguage is systematic and generative. It is a t of arbitrary symbols and they have conventionalized meanings to which they refer. is ud for communication. operates in a speech community or culture. language and language learning both have universal characteristics.
By system: we mean the recurring patterns or arrangements or the particular ways or designs in which a language operates. Every language contains two systems: a system of sound and a system of meaning. This phenomenon is called duality.
“arbitrary vocal symbols”: Anything that reprents something el is a symbol.
Language consists of another type of symbols, sound symbols or speech sounds.
如何漂移human communication: Language is a unique system of communication. It is the cement of society. It allows people to live, work and play together, to tell the truth or to tell lies.
