NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS: AN EXCELLENT SUPPLEMENT TO EXTENSIVE READING IN LANGUAGE LEARNING

• 来源期刊: 中国应用语言学：英文版
• 学科: 文学
• 年，卷（期）: 1998,（2）
• 页码范围: 56-57
• 页数: 2页
• 分类号: H319.3

摘要

Introduction Extensive Reading, as the name indicates, is a guide for students into the vast sea of knowledge. Reading demonstrates to students that there is no end in learning knowledge. However, reading and language learning based on textbooks is far from enough because the knowledge from them is too narrow, the vocabulary is too limited and the contents are not current enough in these times of information exchange. Throughout my teaching experiments, I have found that newspaper clippings can become a very good way to bring more benefits to students’ learning than I expected. It can broaden the students’ horizons,