Practical English Independent Classroom - (Volume 3)

Author: Ren Aizhen et al. (Editor-in-Chief)
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Publishing Date: 2006-10-01
Features: This book is a supplementary teaching material designed for Higher Vocational and Specialized College English (Third Edition) published by Higher Education Press. It is developed based on the "Basic Requirements for English Curriculum in Higher Vocational and Specialized Education" (Trial Implementation) issued by the Ministry of Education in October 2000, as well as the "Outline for English Application Ability in Higher Education," which covers the A and B level exams. Over the years, in the English teaching process in primary and secondary schools, teachers have occupied most of the classroom time, imparting language knowledge bit by bit to students, while students passively listen, memorize, recite, and do repetitive exercises, becoming mere receptacles of knowledge, lacking autonomous learning abilities and inefficient learning outcomes. The university stage emphasizes the cultivation of students' autonomous learning skills. This book follows the laws and characteristics of English learning, absorbing the latest autonomous learning concepts, and helps students transform their process of knowledge acquisition from "learning to learn" to "learning how to learn." Autonomous learning essentially means that learners can manage their own learning behavior, set learning goals suitable for their own situations, formulate learning plans, choose appropriate learning methods, monitor the entire learning process, the implementation of learning plans, and the use of learning techniques and strategies, thereby conducting self-assessment. The authors of this book, adhering to the principle of "everything for the readers," have meticulously compiled this teaching material, enabling students to obtain natural and abundant learning support materials through extensive effective input of knowledge and skills outside the classroom, and serving as a necessary supplement to classroom teaching activities.