Environmentology 环境学
Introduction
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Why We Do Bilingual Teaching
• Every body knows that
– English is a tool of communication.
– Communication needs practice.
• When and where we do practice?
– In everyday life?
Difficult outside an English speaking country.
– In the future when communication is required?
Too late, isn’t it?
– In the university right now?
It should be.
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Why We Do Bilingual Teaching
• What is the purpose of bilingual teaching?
– Learn to acquire specialized knowledge directly
from an English textbook.
– Experience an English class of teaching science
but not only the language.
– Improve your ability of using English.
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Why Choose Environmentology for
Bilingual Teaching
• Environmentology is suitable for bilingual
teaching from its nature.
– It is a subject in between general basic courses
and specialized courses
Seems to be specialized comparing with the general
courses you took before.
Deals with more general things comparing with the
specialized courses you will take afterwards.
• A good English textbook is available for this
subject.
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What is “Environmentology”
• Environmentology is defined as:
– “A systematized science whose purpose is that human
beings control their activities suitably in the limited
Earth."
• Related considerations
– The Earth, the basis of our lives, is limited.
– Human activities have explosively increased, and
environmental destruction and pollution have been
becoming serious.
– It is seriously feared that man-made climate changes
and the exhaustion of natural resources will happen in
the near future.
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What is “Environmentology”
• Subjects of Environmentology
– Understanding of the environment or the Earth relating
to geophysics, geochemistry, climatology