宋長珠
深度學(xué)習(xí)指在教師引領(lǐng)下,學(xué)生圍繞具有挑戰(zhàn)性的學(xué)習(xí)主題,全身心積極參與、體驗成功、獲得發(fā)展的有意義的學(xué)習(xí)過程。在這個過程中,學(xué)生掌握學(xué)科的核心知識,理解學(xué)習(xí)的過程,把握學(xué)科的本質(zhì)及思想方法,形成較強的內(nèi)在學(xué)習(xí)動機、高級的社會情感、積極的態(tài)度、正確的價值觀,成為既具獨立性、批判性、創(chuàng)造性,又有合作精神、基礎(chǔ)扎實的優(yōu)秀學(xué)習(xí)者。深度學(xué)習(xí)不是信息的機械記憶與復(fù)制,而是在理解的基礎(chǔ)上,學(xué)生能夠批判性地學(xué)習(xí)新知識、新理論,并將學(xué)習(xí)的感受、感知與感悟有機地融入自己原有的認知結(jié)構(gòu)中,在眾多思想間進行聯(lián)系,將已有的知識遷移到新的情境中,作出決策和解決問題(何玲、黎加厚 2005)。新課標對英語學(xué)科教學(xué)提出了更高的要求,教師要樹立以培養(yǎng)學(xué)生英語學(xué)科核心素養(yǎng)為目標的英語學(xué)習(xí)活動觀,設(shè)計一系列相互關(guān)聯(lián)的“語言、文化、思維”三位一體的學(xué)習(xí)實踐活動,讓學(xué)生在學(xué)習(xí)理解、分析審思、闡釋評判、表達觀點、應(yīng)用實踐、遷移創(chuàng)新中提升學(xué)習(xí)能力,發(fā)展學(xué)科核心素養(yǎng),從而落實立德樹人根本任務(wù)。讀后續(xù)寫是一種新高考英語題型,先給出文章的某一部分,讓學(xué)生以此為依據(jù)續(xù)寫文章。讀后續(xù)寫充分考查學(xué)生的閱讀和寫作能力,而閱讀和寫作能力涉及思維、想象和語用等方面,要求他們在深度學(xué)習(xí)過程中掌握寫作技能。深度學(xué)習(xí)強調(diào)學(xué)生主動參與、溝通、交流與合作,進行知識深加工和遷移運用,并進行反思與評價,以促進其綜合能力的發(fā)展。這一學(xué)習(xí)理念的提出與新課標所要求的學(xué)生綜合語言運用能力培養(yǎng)目標不謀而合,為英語課堂教學(xué)的改進和發(fā)展帶來了契機。就讀寫能力而言,學(xué)生的輸入與輸出表現(xiàn),不僅可以真實地反映其綜合語言運用能力,還能激發(fā)其在第二語言習(xí)得中的思維活動。讀后續(xù)寫是一種將閱讀與寫作緊密結(jié)合的學(xué)習(xí)活動,以輸入與輸出相互促進,將語言的學(xué)習(xí)與運用緊密結(jié)合(王初明 2010)。
下面,以2022年高考英語全國I、II卷讀后續(xù)寫為例,探究基于深度學(xué)習(xí)的高中英語讀后續(xù)寫教學(xué)策略。
讀后續(xù)寫缺乏內(nèi)容、關(guān)鍵人物情感、語言風(fēng)格等的協(xié)同。內(nèi)容上言之無物,不知寫什么、怎么寫。部分學(xué)生沒有讀懂文章,不能領(lǐng)悟作者的寫作意圖,從而曲解主題和偏離主線。2022年高考英語全國I、II卷讀后續(xù)寫的主題是大衛(wèi)(David)身殘志堅,渴望參加比賽,但稍有自卑。“我”作為大衛(wèi)的老師,熱愛學(xué)生并欣賞他的堅強意志,在他要退出比賽時用自己的愛心支持和鼓勵他克服困難,積極面對。大衛(wèi)接受老師的建議,勇敢地完成比賽,體現(xiàn)出“人與自我”“人與社會”的主題。部分學(xué)生沒有反復(fù)閱讀續(xù)寫文本,不能抓住原文的寫作線索,隨意添加故事人物,導(dǎo)致敘述內(nèi)容偏離故事主線。有的學(xué)生重描寫,輕情節(jié),過分渲染大衛(wèi)的悲傷難過,忽視了情感描寫是為情節(jié)服務(wù)的關(guān)鍵要素。
教師是讀寫結(jié)合課程的設(shè)計者和實施者,其參與和投入程度對讀后續(xù)寫教學(xué)成功開展至關(guān)重要。開展讀后續(xù)寫教學(xué)對教師的要求:第一,教師要了解讀后續(xù)寫的基本步驟,認識到讀寫之間的關(guān)系。第二,教師要意識到讀后續(xù)寫的關(guān)鍵是思維的層次,思維的層次決定寫作內(nèi)容的層次,要把思維的培養(yǎng)和發(fā)展放在讀寫活動的中心位置。第三,教師要設(shè)計合理、有效的讀寫結(jié)合活動,確保學(xué)生使用從閱讀中所獲取的信息進行寫作。在閱讀教學(xué)過程中,教師要注重學(xué)生獲取和整合信息的能力,培養(yǎng)其批判性思維能力,為其寫作提供起點、證據(jù)和素材(王薔 2020)。
在讀后續(xù)寫時,時長建議為40分鐘。以下為基本流程:
1.閱讀原文(建議時長5分鐘)
讀后續(xù)寫是基于協(xié)同效應(yīng)的一種題型,通過對原文的理解,帶動和促進寫作能力的提升。因此,要完成續(xù)寫,首先要細心研讀原文,厘清原文的有效伏筆和語言特色,把握好主線,為后面的合理構(gòu)思作好準備。
2.設(shè)計構(gòu)思(建議時長4分鐘)
結(jié)合兩段給出的首句進行構(gòu)思。續(xù)寫的基調(diào)必須建立在符合邏輯、積極向上、具有正能量的基礎(chǔ)上。前文須有所交代,把握主線,確定續(xù)寫內(nèi)容框架。
3.勾勒初稿(建議時長15分鐘)
根據(jù)構(gòu)思的框架,從劇情和情感兩條線出發(fā),圍繞主要人物的所見、所聞、所思、所說、所做展開,注意關(guān)鍵人物和事件的有效定位,一氣呵成,不要過于強調(diào)辭藻華麗,不必追求書寫美觀。這既是時間上的需要,又有利于續(xù)寫脈絡(luò)流暢。
4.潤色提升(建議時長6分鐘)
在初稿基礎(chǔ)上,考慮從生動性和高級性方面對單詞、詞組和句型進行調(diào)整提升。在刻畫細節(jié)時,要有巧妙交代相應(yīng)角色的情感和心理,注意動作、環(huán)境有效嵌入,保持文章邏輯的流暢和寫作風(fēng)格的貫通。
5.定稿譽寫(建議時長10分鐘)
“整潔原則”明確頁面整潔的重要性。學(xué)生應(yīng)采用衡水體工整謄寫,注意兩段的均衡。
一篇好的讀后續(xù)寫強調(diào)內(nèi)容的質(zhì)量、續(xù)寫的完整性、與原文情景的融洽度、上下文的銜接性和全文的連貫性。讀后續(xù)寫要求學(xué)生在掌握文章主線的情況下,用關(guān)鍵人物推動關(guān)鍵事件(主要矛盾)的發(fā)展,同時加入有效的情感、動作、心理和環(huán)境描寫。教師應(yīng)指導(dǎo)學(xué)生從厘清原文的伏筆、掌握原文的語言特色、定“兩條”設(shè)“四點”主題升華三步掌握讀后續(xù)寫的核心要點,把握讀后續(xù)寫的本質(zhì)及思想方法,從而續(xù)寫出高質(zhì)量的篇章,體驗學(xué)習(xí)成功的快樂。
1.厘清原文的伏筆
對于學(xué)生來說,讀后續(xù)寫的關(guān)鍵點在于讀懂原文,能有效獲取原文的重要信息,也就是伏筆。實際上,很多學(xué)生只是了解原文的大概情節(jié),沒有獲取足夠多的有效伏筆信息,在續(xù)寫情節(jié)時往往會邏輯混亂、天馬行空,出現(xiàn)與原文協(xié)同度不高的邏輯問題。因此,要落實好讀后續(xù)寫題型,就要通過精讀獲取準確的原文信息伏筆點和合理、流暢的構(gòu)思,然后串聯(lián)情節(jié),實現(xiàn)情節(jié)構(gòu)建的合理性。以2022年高考英語全國I、II卷讀后續(xù)寫為例進行分析:
(1)It was the day of the big cross-country run.Students from seven different primary schools in and around the small town...(越野跑,對正常人來說都很難,對身體有殘疾的大衛(wèi)來說更難;來參加的人很多,為后文大衛(wèi)害怕被嘲笑埋下伏筆。)
(2)He was small for ten years old.His usual big toothy smile was absent today.(他比同齡人小,并且有殘疾,參加比賽雖然不易,但仍要參加,突出其勇敢。比賽結(jié)束時,受到在場師生的鼓勵、欽佩,甚至尊敬,因此大衛(wèi)的微笑表情不能缺失。)
(3)After making sure that David could run if he wanted,...his small body rocking from side to side as he swung his feet forward.(續(xù)寫中可以用來描述大衛(wèi)賽跑時的樣子,是有效的動作描述,更是原文協(xié)同。)
(4)He always participated to the best of his ability in whatever they were doing.David had not missed a single practice,and although he always finished his run long after the other children,he did always finish.(這是大衛(wèi)最令人敬佩的品質(zhì)。竭盡全力練習(xí),平時積極參加各種比賽,應(yīng)是“我”說服他參賽的關(guān)鍵點。兩個always的部分可以用來描述大衛(wèi)在比賽時的結(jié)果:他雖然不可能跑贏別人,但堅持跑完全程。這可能是學(xué)生容易忽視的地方。有的學(xué)生寫成大衛(wèi)獲得第一名,不符合常理。)
(5)...,I was familiar with the challenges David faced and was proud of his strong determination.(此處是“我”能夠成功鼓勵大衛(wèi)參加越野跑的基礎(chǔ)。“我”是特殊教育老師,有經(jīng)驗,因此續(xù)寫第一段時可以參照此句。)
2.掌握原文的語言特色
讀后續(xù)寫的實質(zhì)是根據(jù)所提供的原文內(nèi)容,寫出主旨一致、邏輯順暢、語言風(fēng)格一致的故事結(jié)尾。因此,續(xù)寫時除了考慮故事的主題思想、關(guān)注邏輯之外,還要高度關(guān)注續(xù)寫部分和原文語言風(fēng)格的一致性。主要從主要人物、時態(tài)、原文中的高級句式三個方面考慮。
主要人物:David,I
時態(tài):Past tense,必須以第一人稱敘述
高級句式:續(xù)寫時盡可能用原文中的高級句式,體現(xiàn)語言風(fēng)格的一致性。
(1)I looked around and finally spotted David,who was standing by himself off to the side by a fence.(定語從句)
(2)After making sure that David could run if he wanted,I turned to find him coming towards me,his small body rocking from side to side as he swung his feet forward.(狀語從句,獨立主格結(jié)構(gòu))
(3)He always participated to the best of his ability in whatever they were doing.(名詞性從句)
3.定“兩條”設(shè)“四點”主題升華
“兩條”指情節(jié)線(Plot line)、情感線(Emotion line)。在讀后續(xù)寫題型中,續(xù)寫部分往往是故事的高潮。此時要求學(xué)生合理展開想象,幫助故事主人公思考如何面對所處的局面,可以采取哪些行動,以及最終會得到怎樣的結(jié)果。在構(gòu)思過程中,合理、有效的方法是結(jié)合段首語推理情節(jié),以及在這些情節(jié)發(fā)生的過程中伴隨怎樣的情感。在寫作過程中尤其要關(guān)注“四點”:
第一點:位于續(xù)寫第一段段首,流暢銜接前面的記敘文和第一段段首語;
第二點:位于續(xù)寫第一段段尾,流暢銜接第二段段首語;
第三點:位于續(xù)寫第二段段首,續(xù)寫銜接第二段段首語;
第四點:文章結(jié)尾升華,給予讀者正能量,揭示和強調(diào)劇情的寓意。
這“四點”決定了續(xù)寫故事的發(fā)展方向。按照寫作要求的不同側(cè)重方向,將這四點劃分為段首三點和結(jié)尾一點。段首三點指與段首句相關(guān)的三個點,即緊接兩段段首句之后的兩個點和第一段結(jié)尾的一個點。通過分析這三點可以保證整體故事的連貫性。第一點要限定劇情走向,同時為下文的展開留出足夠的寫作空間;第二點要達成兩段之間的銜接,過渡不能突兀;第三點不僅要銜接第二段開頭語,還要收束劇情,為結(jié)尾作鋪墊。在創(chuàng)作過程中,學(xué)生要培養(yǎng)銜接意識,關(guān)注原文的隱含信息。
2022年高考英語全國I、II卷讀后續(xù)寫中的定“兩條”、設(shè)“四點”:
Paragraph 1:We sat down next to each other,but David wouldn’t look at me.(根據(jù)第一段段首句可知,接下來“我”要和大衛(wèi)溝通,鼓勵他參加越野跑。根據(jù)第二段段首句可知,在第一段結(jié)尾處大衛(wèi)改變想法,決定參加越野跑。)
基于首句的情節(jié)延伸:
Plot line:David wouldn’t look at me.→ Why?What was he doing then?How was he feeling then?
Emotion line:frustrated,heartbroken
Example:Frustrated and disappointed.He just ducked/drooped/hung his head,stared at his own shoes.Judging from his expression,it was evident that he was trapped in a dilemma.
Plot line:We sat down next to each other.→What did I say to encourage David to join in the cross-country run?How did David react to my encouragement?
Emotion line:determined
Example:Patting him gently on his shoulder,I said in a soft voice.“You never missed a single practice.You always finished every run.Do you want your efforts to end up in vain?”Hearing these words,he turned his head,tears shining in his eyes,and murmured,“but other kids will laugh at me.”I assured him that he would be the best runner on condition that he finished the run.Finally,he agreed to run!注意所舉例子中最后一句“Finally,he agreed to run!”與第二段開頭作好有效銜接。
Paragraph 2:I watched as David moved up to the starting line with the other runners.(根據(jù)第二段段首句可知,接下來應(yīng)該是大衛(wèi)參加越野跑的具體表現(xiàn)。根據(jù)故事主題和情節(jié)結(jié)構(gòu)分析,段尾應(yīng)該是大衛(wèi)成功完成越野跑的場景,輔之情感表達高興及感悟。)
How did he perform in the race?
(1)When he set his foot on the line,I was worried that other children would laugh at him,since so many kids gazed at him with curious eyes.However,so determined was David that he ignored everything around him,only watching forward.When the whistle rang,he tried his utmost to run as fast as possible.
(2)No sooner had the race begun than he just darted out.However,the cross-country race was not easy for normal people,let alone/not to mention a boy with physical challenges.
(3)The run began.All the runners rushed forward.David was the only one who rocked from side to side as he swung his feet forward,which made him very special among the other participants.
(4)All the kids disappeared swiftly like lightening into the forest,leaving David staggering and struggling his steps forward.
(5)Bearing great pain in his knees,he gritted his teeth,struggled to his feet and staggered to the finishing line,determination written on his face.
How did people react to David’s performance in the run?
Although David was the last to cross the finishing line,no one laughed at him.Thunderous applause erupted from the kids with everyone hailing David.His big toothy smile occurred again.
主題升華:其他學(xué)校的學(xué)生不會嘲笑大衛(wèi),反而會敬佩他,為他身殘志堅和不畏困難堅持到最后的精神而鼓掌。主題升華的方法常常用細節(jié)呼應(yīng)、喃喃自語、主題議論、寄情于景等方法。
(1)He did it,with encouragement and love from everyone present.It was a miracle.His usual big toothy smile would not be absent forever.(細節(jié)呼應(yīng))
(2)Eventually,he finished the running.Nearly out of breath,he walked to me and then gave me a hug.“Thank you!”he uttered,“Without you,I would never taste such sense of achievement of challenging myself.”(喃喃自語)
(3)It was then that I realized that despite his disease,no one laughed at such a beautiful soul,since he shone like a diamond with determination rooted in his heart.(主題議論)
(4)As was expected,David’s skinny body still rocked from side to side as she struggled to keep running.The crowd did spot David,but they didn’t laugh at him.Instead,thunderous cheers never stopped,which accompanied our little fighter all along the route.Not surprisingly,David was the last one to cross the finishing line.Yes,it took him longer,but we were glad to wait,all of us.(寄情于景)
基于深度學(xué)習(xí)的高中英語讀后續(xù)寫教學(xué),能提高學(xué)生的閱讀理解能力、自主表達能力,培養(yǎng)其想象力和創(chuàng)造性思維。在教學(xué)中,教師應(yīng)引導(dǎo)學(xué)生厘清原文的伏筆、掌握原文的語言特色和定“兩條”設(shè)“四點”主題升華,加大對學(xué)生讀后續(xù)寫能力的訓(xùn)練,講授讀后續(xù)寫的寫作技巧,并注意情境協(xié)同和語言協(xié)同。在續(xù)寫時,學(xué)生應(yīng)合理拓展情節(jié),有效銜接文章,保持語言風(fēng)格的一致性,合理發(fā)揮想象,從而續(xù)寫出高質(zhì)量、完整、融洽、連貫的篇章。