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Synthetic Study of Classroom Teaching Strategies Based on Focus-on-form Approach

Ye Qiu

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A large amount of classroom English teaching has been dominated by grammar teaching for a long time,although the reform of foreign language teaching is calling for communicative teaching which aimed at constructing students' integrative language competence.Originating in the 1990s,Focus-on-Form Theory plays a striking role in China's foreign language teaching.The present teaching methods of Focus-on-Form Theory in classroom teaching are summarized and the advantages and disadvantages of each method are discussed,hoping to cast some light on our foreign language teaching.

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A large amount of classroom English teaching has been dominated by grammar teaching for a long time,although the reform of foreign language teaching is calling for communicative teaching which aimed at constructing students' integrative language competence.Originating in the 1990s,Focus-on-Form Theory plays a striking role in China's foreign language teaching.The present teaching methods of Focus-on-Form Theory in classroom teaching are summarized and the advantages and disadvantages of each method are discussed,hoping to cast some light on our foreign language teaching.

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A large amount of classroom English teaching has been dominated by grammar teaching for a long time,although the reform of foreign language teaching is calling for communicative teaching which aimed at constructing students' integrative language competence.Originating in the 1990s,Focus-on-Form Theory plays a striking role in China's foreign language teaching.The present teaching methods of Focus-on-Form Theory in classroom teaching are summarized and the advantages and disadvantages of each method are discussed,hoping to cast some light on our foreign language teaching.

Key concepts: Communicative language teaching, Communicative competence, Focus (optics), Teaching method, Foreign language teaching, Focus on form, Language education, Grammar

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