Title :
Web-based CALL approach – A new trend of College English education in China
Author :
Xingling, Zhang ; Zhengmeng, Chai
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Foreign Language Schools, Kunming Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Kunming, China
Abstract :
This paper firstly presents the implementation of CALL in EFL education in China based on the constructivist theory, then specifies the advantages of the web-based CALL approach. Lastly, the paper points out that the web-based CALL approach will be widely used in China as a new technique in presenting college EFL curriculum content and creating an interactive environment.
Keywords :
Internet; computer aided instruction; computer mediated communication; interactive systems; natural languages; Chinese EFL education; Web-based CALL approach; college EFL curriculum content; college english education; computer mediated communication; computer-assisted language learning; constructivist theory; interactive environment; Computers; Educational institutions; Materials; Multimedia communication; Presses; Software; Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL); Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC); Web-based CALL Approach;
Conference_Titel :
Business Management and Electronic Information (BMEI), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-108-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICBMEI.2011.5914488