Education Research Frontier June 2013, Volume 3, Issue 2, PP.77-81
Spoken English Anxiety Analysis and Strategy in Secondary Vocational School Students Xiaochen Xu1,2,#, Lanhuau Zhang3,#, Shuyi Zhao 1 1. Department of comprehensive Training, State Grid of China Technology College, Taian, China, 271000 2. School of Foreign Languages and Literature, Shandong Normal University, Jinan, China, 250014 3. College of Information and Engineering, Taishan Medical University, Taian, China, 271016 #Email: wendy_xcxu@163.com ; lhzhang@tsmc.edu.cn
Abstract Some research objects characterized with theoretical basis and application requirements have been selected by means of the foreign language classroom anxiety scale as well as various evaluation methods set to reflect the objectiveness of the data, to relieve the anxiety of secondary vocational school students while learning spoken English, and further to improve their ability on this aspect. Learning strategies, derived from the analysis on the results from the above, that the spoken English competence of students can be promoted by oral language teaching subjectively and practically, have been developed based on students’ specific study demands. According to the case study of two semesters and the above results, the conclusion can be confirmed that the strategies established from the anxiety scale are effective and feasible to relieve the anxiety resulting from learning phase. Key words: Secondary Vocational School; Spoken English; Anxiety; Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety Scale (FLCAS)
中等职业学校学生英语口语学习焦虑分析与对策* 许晓晨 1,2,张兰华 3,赵舒怡 1 1. 国网技术学院 综合培训部,山东 泰安 271000 2.山东师范大学 外国语学院,山东 济南 250014 3. 泰山医学院 信息工程学院,山东 泰安 271000 摘
要:为了解决中等职业学校学生学习口语的焦虑问题,提高学生的英语口语能力,选取具有一定理论基础和应用需
求的研究对象,应用外语课堂学习焦虑量表进行调查分析,并制定不同的考核方式以反映数据的客观性,通过对学生焦 虑因素量表的的结果及考试结果的分析,根据结果寻找并制定符合学生需求的学习方法与对策,从主观和实际口语教学 中加强学生的口语教学与练习,以解除学生对口语学习的焦虑及恐惧,根据两个学期的实践应用效果、从量表和考核结 果来看,利用外语课堂学习焦虑量表制定消除英语口语焦虑的教学和学习方法与策略是有效的,可行的。 关键词:中等职业学校;英语口语;焦虑;外语课堂学习焦虑量表
引言 在英语教学中,英语口语作为基本技能成为继续教育与就业的基础,也是一个学生英语能力最直接的 表现[1-3]。特别是在学生就业过程中,无论是外企还是高水平的国企,英语水平的高低直接影响一个学生工 作环境的选择,而在更高级的竞争与选择中,英语口语也成为一个学生展现自我的能力体现。 在英语口语教学与练习中,大多数学生都产生过口语焦虑,英语口语焦虑可以理解为在某种处境下使用 英语进行交流时发生的语言忧虑,对学生来讲,则表现为害怕回答问题,或回答问题时心跳加快,说话结巴 *
基金资助:山东省高等学校科技计划项目(J10LC59);中华医学会医学教育分会医学教育研究课题(20101403)。 - 77 www.erfrontier.org