英文摘要 |
In response to globalization, the competence requirement of Japanese has been forced to face a new challenge, that is the coherence to authentic situation. The traditional assessment of Japanese instruction in Taiwan has been shifted to learner-centered paradigm, in which learners are expected to develop linguistic competence in real world. This study introduced a theme-based Japanese instruction in high school and adopted alternative assessment in a series of "Sunny Rice Ball Day" activities. The 2-hour weekly course is comprised of a variety of experimental learnings, including conversation about food and culture, making cuisines. By means of learning profolios, teaching journals and questionaires, this study aims to explore the effect of instruction. Research finds are: 1. This instruction practice raised the cultural awareness of diversity and enhanced the motivation to learn more about Japanese culture. 2. The alternative assessment adopted in the instruction practice can effectively promote students' learning effect. Based on the findings, practical suggestions are provided for the future direction in Japanese instruction in high school. |