應用型本科院校非英語專業學生口語能力提高策略
——以“The Joy of Travel”單元為例

張 文

(安慶師范大學外國語學院，安徽 安慶 246133)

浙大版《新編大學英語》第3冊第7單元The Joy of Travel是關于旅行話題，為促進大學英語口語技能的提高，在課堂教學中，老師可將學生分成若干小組，設置若干問題，小組討論后分別進行口頭陳述，具體從旅行詞匯聯想、列舉最佳交通工具、導游講解、總結旅行意義四個方面進行口語操練。

一、旅行相關詞匯聯想

旅行的英文表達：journey，voyage，tour，trip，excursion

出行交通方式：CRH，plane，ship，train，coach，bus

風景名勝詞匯：scenery，landscape，places of interest，historic sites，mountain，beach，scenic spots，resort，museum

旅行中的娛樂活動：sunbathing，horse-back riding，skating，skiing，surfing，sailing

旅行攜帶物品：backpack，sleeping bag，tent，baggage，suitcase，camera，cash，credit card，map，passport，visa，guidebook，compass，telescope

旅行住宿：hotel，hostel，motel，mountain refuge，pub，B&B，inn

二、小組陳述最佳出行方式及理由

Question：Which means of transportation do you like best ?Give your reasons.

Group1 I like having a trip by bike best because

— I can exercise myself by riding a bike.

— It doesn’t make the air polluted like cars.

Group2 I like traveling by CRH best for

— It’s not only fast but convenient.

— Poeple feel very comfortable on the train.

Group3 I like traveling by ship best for

— I can enjoy the sound of the waves，the sunset and seagulls.

— It is slow but it’s romantic.

Group4 I prefer to taking a trip by airplane for

— It’s both fast and convenient.

— I can have a bird’s view of the wonderful scenery.

三、當導游介紹家鄉

學生模擬當導游的講解詞要涵蓋歡迎詞、日程安排、描述風景等內容。

It’s a great honor for me to be your tour guide.I warmly welcome all the respected visitors from America to my beautiful hometown Hangzhou.

We can visit such interesting sites as the Broken Bridge，Lingyin Temple，Yellow Dragon Cave and so on.First，we’ll visit the famous Lingyin Temple from 9：00 to 10：00 a.m.You will be greatly impressed by the tranquility of the temple.The Broken Bridge will be visited next.We may appreciate some legends of the Broken Bridge and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the West Lake from the boat.At noon，we can taste the delicious dishes like Dongpo Pork and Beggar’s Chicken.After lunch，we’ll visit Yellow Dragon Cave.At 4：30 you may buy some souvenirs such a silk scarf or a silk fan in the market nearby.At 5：30，we will go to the hotel by coach.Have a good time!

四、口述旅行的趣味性和重要性

學生可根據個人的旅行經歷，描述旅行為什么有趣，為什么旅行對人有益。

1.Traveling is fancinating and full of fun.

2.You can see a lot of strange things.

3.It’s helpful to learn about different cultures and customs on a trip.

4.It can broaden our scope of knowledge.

5.We will obtain new information.

6.It will make me have a good state of mind.

7.Traveling can bring me unexpected pleasure，

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