I. Importance of General Knowledge

What is Knowledge?

Wikipedia: Epistemology

Bertrand Russell (1872—1970): Theory of Knowledge(for The Encyclopaedia Britannica)

Theories of Knowledge: An Outline

What is General Knowledge?

Expecting your answer:WikiAnswers.com

Opinion:What is General Knowledge?

BBC - Test the Nation: The National Quiz

Why is it important?

Cognitive Aptitude and Langauge Acquisition

Ref: Syllabus for Introduction to Applied Linguistics

Knowledge and Cognitive Aptitude:

Benjamin S. Bloom (1913 – 1999), American educational psychologist):Taxonomy of Cognitive Domain

Revised Bloom's Taxonomy:Emerging Perspectives on Learning, Teaching and Technology

ESL: Language or Culture?

Ref: Student Learning Goals for ESL Language and Culture

The Syllabus

2000年修订的《高等学校英语专业英语教学大纲》在培养目标中明确规定,21世纪我国高等院校英语专业人才“应具有扎实的基本功、宽广的知识面、一定的相关专业知识、较强的能力和较高的素质。” 该目标还特别强调了拓宽人文学科知识的重要性。

《英语人文知识手册——高校英语专业基础必备系列 》

 

 

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