Abstract
In recent years, English application ability is becoming one of the qualities required in international communication, and meanwhile, in order to increase competitiveness, people need the support of a higher degree, so more and more people begin to study English.
Education is useful, because understanding the world is useful. The art of education is to teach people how to use knowledge. The practical principle, which is geared to the needs of market, society and the employment demand of students, the English education combine the normative education with professional flexibility, to put the teaching & learning for the practical usage as the goal, the practical content learning as the orientation, training students the ability of practical application.
This paper consists of three parts. The first part describe the present situation and a few thorny issues in English practical teaching, the second part focus on the overview of the practical principles, the last part introduce some practical methods applied in Wall Street English teaching for everybody to learn and reference.
Keywords: adult English, practical principles, English education, practical teaching methods, English education policy, Wall Street English,
Contents
Abstract I
Contents I
Introduction 1
1. The present situation and several thorny issurs in adult English education 2
1.1 The shortness of culture-rich learning enviroment 2
1.2 Teaching material seperate from real life 2
1.3 Lack of learning initiative 2
1.4 Teachers' teaching method needs to be improved 2
2. The Overview of the practical principle. 3
2.1 Practical Approach 3
2.2 Whiteheadian Ideology 3
2.3 Practicality aimed at Linking Theory and Practice 3
3. Some practical methods applied in Wall Street English teaching 4
3.1 A study plan based on your correct starting level 4
3.2 Native English teachers and atmosphere 4
3.3 Focus on listening and speaking skills 4
3.4 Application related in real life 4
4. Conclusion 9
References 10
