Abstract

This dissertation is based on the studies of tasks in primary English teaching and some key points which should be paid attention. In this dissertation, the kinds and some factors are mentioned. The English lessons in primary school is made up by human beings ------teachers and students. When use task-based language teaching method, the great attention should be put on the students and the teacher themselves. It describes the TBL method in details, and it can help teachers to make their lessons efficient.

Key words : primary English teaching; TBL; tasks

Contents

Abstract

中文摘要

1. Introduction1

2. Background Information  1

2.1 Background Information of  TBL teaching Method in English Speaking Teaching.1

2.2 Background Information of Tasks2

2.3. The Definition of Tasks 3

3. The Different Kinds of Tasks in English Speaking Teaching4

3.1 Guessing task .10

3.2 Jigsaw task11

3.3 Survey making task12

3.4 Creative task.14

3.5 Cooperative tasks15

4. Six Key Points When Giving Tasks in English Speaking Teaching  16

4.1 The individual variation between students.16

4.2 The set-up time before tasks.18

4.3 The relation between tasks and real life19

4.4 The difficulty of the tasks20

4.5 The consolidation of the tasks21

4.6 The teacher’s leadership during the tasks.22

5. Conclusion.23

Reference.23