Application of bilingual education in child health care curriculum
- VernacularTitle:儿童保健课程中双语教育的应用
- Author:
li-xiao, SHEN
;
xing-ming, JIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
bilingual education;
children health care;
growth and development
- From:Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University(Medical Science)
2008;0(S1):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To prove the application of bilingual teaching in the child health care curriculum. MethodsEnglish dubbing and Chinese subtitling DVD coursewares of child growth and development were played to medical interns.The interns were asked to do questionnaires to examine feasibility and effectiveness. Results In 8-year program medical students,77.8% of them and 64.8% of the 5-year nutrition professional students could understand the contents of more than 90%.If there was no Chinese subtitles,the ratio were only 5.6% and 6.4%.Most students preferred English subtitles and dubbing,and endorsed the model of bilingual teaching. Conclusion DVD coursewares with Chinese subtitles and English dubbing can be widely used in the teaching of child health care.