unit 8 teaching vocabulary 2

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1、UnitEightTeachingVocabularyReadthefollowingassumptionsaboutvocabularyinEnglishlearninganddecideifyouagreewiththemornot.VocabularyandvocabularybuildingAvocabularyitemcanbemorethanoneword.√2.Languagesconsistof“words”withequivalentsfromonelanguagetoanother.3.Vocabula

2、rycannotbetaught.Itmustbelearnedbytheindividuals.×√4.Bothteachersandstudentsneedtoknowthatthereisadifferencebetweenactiveandpassivevocabulary.√5.Thebestwaytoexplainvocabularyistotranslate.6.English-Englishexplanationsarethebestforvocabularyteaching.××7.AnEnglish-E

3、nglishdictionaryisanimportantaidforstudents.8.Wordscanbetaughtandlearnedmosteffectivelyingroupsofwordswhicharerelatedtoeachotherinmeaning.√√8.Wordsmustbelearnedinlanguagecontexts.9.Ifwedonotusewords,wewillforgetthem.√√passiveandactivevocabularyThepassivevocabulary

4、isthesetofwordswhichthestudentsrecognizeandunderstandwhentheyoccurinacontext,butwhichthestudentscannotproducecorrectly.Theactivevocabularyisthesetofwordswhichthestudentsunderstand,canpronouncecorrectlyanduseconstructivelyinspeakingandwriting.Whatdoesknowingawordin

5、volve?PronunciationSpellingMeaningUsageMeaningmeaningincontextsenserelationmetaphorandidiomWordusecollocationstyleandregisterpartsofspeechWordinformationprefixesandsuffixesspellingandpronunciationnouns:countableanduncountable,etcWordgrammarverbcomplementation,phra

6、salverbsadjectivesandadverbsThecontentofvocabularyinstructionmeaning:worduse:wordinformationwordgrammar:vocabularylearningstrategiesBylearningstrategies,itmeansvocabularymemorystrategies,learningstrategiesandapplicationstrategies.Itshouldconstituteanimportantparto

7、fclassroominstruction.从传统的词汇学角度来讲，词义包括概念意义和内涵意义。所谓概念意义，也叫外延意义（denotativeMeaning）或认知意义（cognitiveMeaning），就是词汇的最基本意义，是语言符号所代表的事物的基本特征的抽象概括，常视为词语在字典中的定义或释义。Woman:[+HUMAN],[-MALE],[+ADULT]所谓内涵意义(connotativemeaning)，是隐含于或附加在概念意义上的意义。社会、群体或个人都可以使一个词具有内涵意义，有时还是很不相同的内涵意义。

8、这种差异既可以存在于两种语言、两种文化之间，也可以存在于一种语言和一种文化的亚文化之间。Woman:Dog:英语中的goose有"愚蠢"的内涵意义，但汉语中的"鹅"却没有这种不好的内涵意义。denotativeandconnotativemeaningIfawordhasareferencetoanob