Abstract

With the rapid development of society and economy, English becomes more and more important in the modern society. In the traditional English teaching methods, the students usually accept the English knowledge passively instead of using them properly. So most of Chinese students are poor at English  and they learn English with a low efficiency. In the new turn of English Curriculum reform, the cooperative learning mode is advocated to apply in middle school English classroom teaching. The cooperative learning mode encourages students to study English actively in groups by discussion and communication in a cooperative way. The thesis discusses the necessity and feasibility to carry out the cooperative learning mode in English teaching in junior middle school. Meanwhile it explores how to apply cooperative learning mode effectively in English teaching in junior middle school as well as provides some suggestions for other Chinese English teachers.

Key words: cooperative learning mode; English teaching; junior middle school; suggestions

摘要

随着社会经济的发展，英语在现代社会中变得越来越重要。在传统英语教学中，学生往往被动接受英语知识，而不能恰当地运用英语知识。所以许多中国学生英语学习效率低、水平差。新一轮的课程改革提倡将合作学习模式应用于初中英语教学中。合作学习模式鼓励学生在小组中以合作的方式积极地进行讨论与交流。本文探讨了在初中英语教学中运用合作学习模式的必要性和可行性，同时探究了如何在初中英语教学中有效地开展合作学习活动，并为中国的英语教师提供一些建议。

关键词：合作学习模式；英语教学；初中；建议