TITLE:
Spoken English Training of Winter Olympics Volunteers Based on Production-Oriented Approach
AUTHORS:
Huijun Fu, Xuwei Li
KEYWORDS:
The Winter Olympics, Spoken English, Production-Oriented Approach (POA), Volunteers
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Journal of Modern Linguistics,
Vol.11 No.3,
June
3,
2021
ABSTRACT: Spoken English training of volunteers for the 2022 Winter Olympics can promote their English communicative ability, thus better serve the volunteer work. Production-oriented Approach (POA) proposed by professor Wen Qiufang is a new teaching system with Chinese characteristics. The paper provides an overview of POA and analyzes the status quo of spoken English of Winter Olympics volunteers. Then the paper further studies how to apply POA to spoken English training of Winter Olympics volunteers. Through the teaching process of Motivating, Enabling and Assessing, POA can promote volunteers’ output of spoken English, and the training effect of spoken English. The study is expected to provide some enlightenment for the spoken English training of Winter Olympics volunteers.