It is an important teaching task for undergraduate students to take the entrance examination for postgraduate studies,and all undergraduate colleges and universities are sparing no effort to help students learn English.This paper makes a study on the teaching of English vocabulary for the entrance examination for postgraduate studies in a basic public university in Western China,and puts some measures to improve the effectiveness of vocabulary teaching:strengthening the relevant content,clarifying teaching principles and guiding ideology,and seeking teaching methods suitable basic public universities in Western China.
postgraduate English vocabularyEnglish teaching principlesteaching methods in class