Proceedings of the 2015 3rd International Conference on Education, Management, Arts, Economics and Social Science

Innovative methods reformation for professional English teaching in environmental science and engineering major

Authors
MingLiang Zhang, Haixia Wang
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MingLiang Zhang
Available Online December 2015.
DOI
10.2991/icemaess-15.2016.283How to use a DOI?
Keywords
teaching method, reformation, professional English.
Abstract

The existing problems in professional English teaching for environmental science and engineering major were analyzed and summarized according to the investigation of the present teaching methods and situations. In order to cultivate students' innovation and practice ability and improve the teaching quality, a series of new teaching method were explored and put forward in professional English teaching, such as focusing on the innovation of curriculum content, mobilizing the enthusiasm of students through the special report and the special subject study, stimulating students' interest in learning through teaching the latest case or hot issues related with major, varying teaching approaches and assessment methods, encouraging and organizing students to participate in classroom interaction, strengthening the students' oral and writing training. Through the innovative practice of the above teaching methods, it showed that the teaching quality and performance has been effectively improved so that students' reading and writing ability in English literature can be enhanced. It is also helpful to students to carry out scientific and technological communication with foreigners by using specialist English.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2015 3rd International Conference on Education, Management, Arts, Economics and Social Science
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
December 2015
ISBN
978-94-6252-155-1
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/icemaess-15.2016.283How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2016, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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