Schema theory in culturing medical English reading ability of medical postgraduate
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-1485.2012.08.015
- VernacularTitle:图式理论在医学研究生专业英语阅读能力培养中的应用
- Author:
Yunsheng OU
;
Kaiting LI
;
Hong AN
;
Jian ZHANG
;
Bo YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Schema theory;
Medical English reading ability;
Culture
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Education Research
2012;11(8):816-818
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
For better adaptation to clinical work and scientific research as well as self-development,medical postgraduates are required to improve their reading ability to harvest information from medical English articles.Constructing formal schema based on linguistic schema and enriching content schema can significantly enhance medical English reading ability,according to schema theory and education practice.Therefore,the learning mode was explored based on schema theory and this theory was applied in practice to elevate reading ability by means of reading report.
