Abstract: The teaching of English vocabulary plays a very important part in English teaching.The lexical meaning of an English word is very flexible.Often,one word will have different meanings.The lexical meaning of one word is decided by its context;therefore context theory is very helpful to vocabulary teaching.It is not desirable to talk lexical meaning out of context for it will do no good to the improvement of students' language knowledge and ability.After defining what is context,it tries to demonstrate the signifance of context to vocabulary.
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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