《义务教育初中英语教学大纲》规定:“在义务教育初中英语教学的基础上,巩固、扩大学生的基础知识,发展听、说、读、写的基本技能,培养在口头上和书面上初步运用英语进行交际的能力,侧重培养阅读能力,并使学生获得一定的自学能力,为继续学习和运用英语切实打好基础。”这一段文字是从英语语言教学角度提出的,其中有三个问题值得深入学习和研究。一是何谓交际能力,怎样使学生获得这种能力;二是为什么和怎样侧重培 “Compulsory education junior high school English syllabus” states: “in compulsory education junior high school English teaching, based on the consolidation and expansion of students’ basic knowledge, development of listening, speaking, reading and writing of basic skills, to develop oral and written preliminary The ability to use English to communicate, focusing on the development of reading skills, and to enable students to acquire a certain degree of self-learning ability, and continue to learn and use English to effectively lay a solid foundation. ”This paragraph is from English language teaching point of view, of which there are three problems Worth further study and research. First, what is communicative competence, how to make students gain this ability; second, why and how to focus on training