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1、AComparativeStudyonVocabularybetweenNewHorizonandNewStandardCollegeEnglishfromInternalEvaluationAbstract:ThisessayevaluatesthevocabularydifferenceinNewHorizonCollegeEnglishandNewStandardCollegeEnglishthroughsettinguptwodatabasesofthewords,tocomparethevolume,theproportion,thefreque
2、ncy,andthelearningmethodofthenewwordsofeachbook,involvingquantitativeapproach,inordertoprovidesomeenlightenmentforthoseresearcherswhoareinterestedinthisfield.Keywords:textbookevaluation;vocabularyProject:ComparativeTextbookEvaluationbetweenNSCEandNHCEFund:theChinaFifthEducationalF
3、und《新视野》与《新标准》大学英语词汇内部对比研究摘要:本文主要通过建立《新标准大学英语》与《新视野大学英语》词库,从词汇本身内部角度,定量研究两套教材内部新词总量、所占比率浮现率及学习词汇方法各个方面的不同,目的是为同样对此方面感兴趣的同行提供参考。关键字:教材评估;词汇NewHorizonCollegeEnglish(NHCE)andtheNewStandardCollegeEnglish(NSCE)aretwosetsofcurrently-usedtextbooksfornon-EnglishmajorsbyForeignLanguageTeac
4、hingandResearchPress.Thereasonforvocabularytobetakenasasingleaspectoftextbookevaluationistwo-fold.First,itisbecausevocabu1aryacquisitionhasitsunchallengeableplaceintextbooks,sovocabulary1argelydecidesthequalityofatextbook.Secondly,itisbecausethecriteriaofvocabularycanbeeasilyquant
5、ifiedintheevaluationprocess.Theinternalevaluationaboutthenewwordsfocusesontheinternalaccountabilityofthewordsthemselves,includingthenewwordvolume,thenewwordproportion,thewordfrequency,andthewordlearningmethodineachexercise.Furthermore,therapiddevelopmentofdatabasesoffersahandytool
6、aswellasanexaminationplatformforevaluation.Cunningsworth(1984)arguesthatinnormalcircumstancestheproportionofnewwordsinatextshouldnotexceed5%ofthetotalinthatitdoeslittlegoodtostudentsinforminggoodcommunicationstrategiestoworkoutthemeaningsofunfamiliarwordsbyusingcontext.Afteranalyz
7、ingthedatabaseswiththehelpofWordSmart2010andthedatabasesoftwosetsofbook1,theresultsaboutthesizeandproportionofnewvocabularyarelistedbelow(seeTable1):Table1relatedstatisticsofnewvocabulariesintwobooksItemNHCENSCETotalsizeofnewvocabulary734words715wordsLengthofthetexts13914words1443
8、4wordsAverageProportionofnewvocab
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