"My friends tell me I am lucky. When Microsoft became a giant, I was already workingthere. At the time Cisco ranked first in terms of market value, I was marketing general manag-er of Cisco China, and when networ..."My friends tell me I am lucky. When Microsoft became a giant, I was already workingthere. At the time Cisco ranked first in terms of market value, I was marketing general manag-er of Cisco China, and when network fever swept across China, Ijoinedjoyo.com," says WangShutong, her eyes gleaming.展开更多
As an important fundamental industry of the national economy,the man-made fiber industrial chain is integrated into the era development and it assumes the responsibility of advancing.Each link of the industrial chain ...As an important fundamental industry of the national economy,the man-made fiber industrial chain is integrated into the era development and it assumes the responsibility of advancing.Each link of the industrial chain is connected with each other.After the development and accumulation of several decades,the new produced polyester,PTA and other plants keep展开更多
When you go somewhere,do you like to be the driver or a passenger?When you are the driver,you are in control.You can go fast or slow.You can pick the route.When and where do you stop?You decide.You enjoy the feeling o...When you go somewhere,do you like to be the driver or a passenger?When you are the driver,you are in control.You can go fast or slow.You can pick the route.When and where do you stop?You decide.You enjoy the feeling of driving.Ifs fun!展开更多
Rice is an important food in many countries.There are many different kinds.A lot of people eat white rice.People eat it with their meals.They also make many delicious dishes with it.Many people enjoy fried rice.
This study employed a mixed methods approach to investigate the impact of learner and teacher variables on foreign language enjoyment(FLE)and foreign language anxiety(FLA)among 250 high school English learners in the ...This study employed a mixed methods approach to investigate the impact of learner and teacher variables on foreign language enjoyment(FLE)and foreign language anxiety(FLA)among 250 high school English learners in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region,China,a group that has so far been under-researched.Quantitative analysis results indicated a prevalence of FLE over FLA,demonstrating a significant negative correlation between these emotional dimensions.However,complete overlap between these emotions was not observed.Utilizing multiple regression models in R revealed main effects of Grade,Self-reported English Proficiency,Learners’Attitudes towards Teachers,and Teachers’Frequency of English Use on FLE.Conversely,only self-reported English Proficiency exhibited a main effect on FLA.Unlike most prior studies,gender did not exhibit a main effect;however,it interacted with Grade in influencing FLE and interacted with Learners’Attitudes towards Teachers regarding FLA.Qualitative analysis of participant responses elucidated factors contributing to enjoyable experiences,encompassing authentic English usage,self-recognition,teacher recognition and peer recognition.Conversely,factors such as mistakes made in assignments and unpreparedness for lessons,triggered anxious experiences.The pedagogical implication underscores that the classroom emotional climate is co-shaped by both students and teachers,with teachers playing a pivotal role in fostering FLE.展开更多
This study examines the predictive roles of foreign language classroom anxiety(FLCA),foreign language enjoyment(FLE),and foreign language boredom(FLB)in English achievement among Chinese senior high school students.De...This study examines the predictive roles of foreign language classroom anxiety(FLCA),foreign language enjoyment(FLE),and foreign language boredom(FLB)in English achievement among Chinese senior high school students.Despite extensive research on anxiety in language learning,less attention has been given to boredom,and the combined effects of these three emotions on English achievement remain under-explored,particularly among high school students in China.To address these gaps,a sample of 142 students from Guangzhou was surveyed using questionnaires to assess their emotional experiences and English achievement.The research found that FLE exhibited a positive correlation with academic performance,while FLCA and FLB showed negative associations.Notably,FLE was the most significant predictor of English achievement,followed by FLCA and FLB.Gender differences were observed,with male students reporting significantly higher levels of environmental enjoyment,while female students experienced significantly greater communication anxiety.On this basis,this paper offers suggestions on how to enhance senior high school students’FLE while mitigating FLCA and FLB,thereby promoting more effective and sustained English learning.展开更多
Winter and summer are two wonderful seasons.Winter temperatures are cooler than summer ones.People enjoy bundling up in sweaters and other warm clothes.People can enjoy hot drinks.Some places have snow,so people can g...Winter and summer are two wonderful seasons.Winter temperatures are cooler than summer ones.People enjoy bundling up in sweaters and other warm clothes.People can enjoy hot drinks.Some places have snow,so people can go sking and ice-skating.展开更多
Hi,I’m Tony from Zhangjiagang Yangshe Experimental School,studying in Grade Four.My school life is bustling yet enjoyable,and I’d like to share a glimpse of it with you.
Cairns,Australia,is a marvelous place for a vacation.It is famous for being close to the Great Barrier Reef.There are many things to do in Cairns.You can jump on a boat and go to the reef to explore life under the wat...Cairns,Australia,is a marvelous place for a vacation.It is famous for being close to the Great Barrier Reef.There are many things to do in Cairns.You can jump on a boat and go to the reef to explore life under the water.Then take a train to Kuranda and enjoy the views.Hike in the rainforest and take a dip in the river at Mossman Gorge.展开更多
Last week,our school organized a trip to the park.It is so memorable that I still feel excited when I recall it.To get to the park as fast as possible,we took the bus instead of walking there.As soon as we got off the...Last week,our school organized a trip to the park.It is so memorable that I still feel excited when I recall it.To get to the park as fast as possible,we took the bus instead of walking there.As soon as we got off the bus,we saw a big park gate which was decorated with colorful flowers.After wandering around the park,we decided to have a picnic.We sat on the grass,enjoying the delicious food and the beautiful nature view.What’s more,we also climbed the mountain to enjoy the fresh air.Finally,we went back to school.展开更多
English teaching in big classes, for Chinese college students, is the main channel to learn and practice English. In the process of a successful classroom teaching, students and teachers are required to cooperate with...English teaching in big classes, for Chinese college students, is the main channel to learn and practice English. In the process of a successful classroom teaching, students and teachers are required to cooperate with each other and mutually complete teaching activities in an enjoyable and harmonious atmosphere. This paper analyzes the current situation of College English teaching in China, and discusses the application of the methodology of ＂dual-way enjoyable teaching＂ in big classes, indicating that the classroom activities should be designed to enliven the class atmosphere, which is also the effective way to realize the aim of enjoyable teaching and enjoyable learning.展开更多
The paradox of our time in history is that: We have taller buildings, but shorter tempers; Wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints ; We spend more, but have less; We buy more, but enjoy it less; We have bigger houses ...The paradox of our time in history is that: We have taller buildings, but shorter tempers; Wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints ; We spend more, but have less; We buy more, but enjoy it less; We have bigger houses and smaller families ; More conveniences, but less time; We have more degrees, but less sense;展开更多
上期的第一个话题“旅游”是我们每个人在生活中都会经历或已经经历过的事情。要说人们为什么旅游,原因实在很多,关键是怎样条理清楚地表达出来。考生应首先说出最主要的目的,可以用一两句话概括,然后再谈具体内容。如:Travelling can b...上期的第一个话题“旅游”是我们每个人在生活中都会经历或已经经历过的事情。要说人们为什么旅游,原因实在很多,关键是怎样条理清楚地表达出来。考生应首先说出最主要的目的,可以用一两句话概括,然后再谈具体内容。如:Travelling can broaden our mind.With thedevelopment of high technology,the world isbecoming a global village.It is very important tolearn the culture of other places or even other countries.Sometimes we can learn more through travelling thanwe do from textbooks.When we go to a new place,展开更多
文摘"My friends tell me I am lucky. When Microsoft became a giant, I was already workingthere. At the time Cisco ranked first in terms of market value, I was marketing general manag-er of Cisco China, and when network fever swept across China, Ijoinedjoyo.com," says WangShutong, her eyes gleaming.
文摘As an important fundamental industry of the national economy,the man-made fiber industrial chain is integrated into the era development and it assumes the responsibility of advancing.Each link of the industrial chain is connected with each other.After the development and accumulation of several decades,the new produced polyester,PTA and other plants keep
文摘When you go somewhere,do you like to be the driver or a passenger?When you are the driver,you are in control.You can go fast or slow.You can pick the route.When and where do you stop?You decide.You enjoy the feeling of driving.Ifs fun!
文摘Rice is an important food in many countries.There are many different kinds.A lot of people eat white rice.People eat it with their meals.They also make many delicious dishes with it.Many people enjoy fried rice.
文摘This study employed a mixed methods approach to investigate the impact of learner and teacher variables on foreign language enjoyment(FLE)and foreign language anxiety(FLA)among 250 high school English learners in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region,China,a group that has so far been under-researched.Quantitative analysis results indicated a prevalence of FLE over FLA,demonstrating a significant negative correlation between these emotional dimensions.However,complete overlap between these emotions was not observed.Utilizing multiple regression models in R revealed main effects of Grade,Self-reported English Proficiency,Learners’Attitudes towards Teachers,and Teachers’Frequency of English Use on FLE.Conversely,only self-reported English Proficiency exhibited a main effect on FLA.Unlike most prior studies,gender did not exhibit a main effect;however,it interacted with Grade in influencing FLE and interacted with Learners’Attitudes towards Teachers regarding FLA.Qualitative analysis of participant responses elucidated factors contributing to enjoyable experiences,encompassing authentic English usage,self-recognition,teacher recognition and peer recognition.Conversely,factors such as mistakes made in assignments and unpreparedness for lessons,triggered anxious experiences.The pedagogical implication underscores that the classroom emotional climate is co-shaped by both students and teachers,with teachers playing a pivotal role in fostering FLE.
文摘This study examines the predictive roles of foreign language classroom anxiety(FLCA),foreign language enjoyment(FLE),and foreign language boredom(FLB)in English achievement among Chinese senior high school students.Despite extensive research on anxiety in language learning,less attention has been given to boredom,and the combined effects of these three emotions on English achievement remain under-explored,particularly among high school students in China.To address these gaps,a sample of 142 students from Guangzhou was surveyed using questionnaires to assess their emotional experiences and English achievement.The research found that FLE exhibited a positive correlation with academic performance,while FLCA and FLB showed negative associations.Notably,FLE was the most significant predictor of English achievement,followed by FLCA and FLB.Gender differences were observed,with male students reporting significantly higher levels of environmental enjoyment,while female students experienced significantly greater communication anxiety.On this basis,this paper offers suggestions on how to enhance senior high school students’FLE while mitigating FLCA and FLB,thereby promoting more effective and sustained English learning.
文摘Winter and summer are two wonderful seasons.Winter temperatures are cooler than summer ones.People enjoy bundling up in sweaters and other warm clothes.People can enjoy hot drinks.Some places have snow,so people can go sking and ice-skating.
文摘Hi,I’m Tony from Zhangjiagang Yangshe Experimental School,studying in Grade Four.My school life is bustling yet enjoyable,and I’d like to share a glimpse of it with you.
文摘Cairns,Australia,is a marvelous place for a vacation.It is famous for being close to the Great Barrier Reef.There are many things to do in Cairns.You can jump on a boat and go to the reef to explore life under the water.Then take a train to Kuranda and enjoy the views.Hike in the rainforest and take a dip in the river at Mossman Gorge.
文摘Last week,our school organized a trip to the park.It is so memorable that I still feel excited when I recall it.To get to the park as fast as possible,we took the bus instead of walking there.As soon as we got off the bus,we saw a big park gate which was decorated with colorful flowers.After wandering around the park,we decided to have a picnic.We sat on the grass,enjoying the delicious food and the beautiful nature view.What’s more,we also climbed the mountain to enjoy the fresh air.Finally,we went back to school.
文摘English teaching in big classes, for Chinese college students, is the main channel to learn and practice English. In the process of a successful classroom teaching, students and teachers are required to cooperate with each other and mutually complete teaching activities in an enjoyable and harmonious atmosphere. This paper analyzes the current situation of College English teaching in China, and discusses the application of the methodology of ＂dual-way enjoyable teaching＂ in big classes, indicating that the classroom activities should be designed to enliven the class atmosphere, which is also the effective way to realize the aim of enjoyable teaching and enjoyable learning.
文摘The paradox of our time in history is that: We have taller buildings, but shorter tempers; Wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints ; We spend more, but have less; We buy more, but enjoy it less; We have bigger houses and smaller families ; More conveniences, but less time; We have more degrees, but less sense;
文摘上期的第一个话题“旅游”是我们每个人在生活中都会经历或已经经历过的事情。要说人们为什么旅游,原因实在很多,关键是怎样条理清楚地表达出来。考生应首先说出最主要的目的,可以用一两句话概括,然后再谈具体内容。如:Travelling can broaden our mind.With thedevelopment of high technology,the world isbecoming a global village.It is very important tolearn the culture of other places or even other countries.Sometimes we can learn more through travelling thanwe do from textbooks.When we go to a new place,
