Author(s)

Wang Yanli

Corresponding Author

Wang Yanli

ABSTRACT

Currently, it is not a new phenomenon that new media has seized people’s attention successfully, for which links closely with the revolution and update of information. It combines information storage with dissemination, and has distinct and irreplaceable features and advantages. Transparently, new media has had a long-term and profound impact on people’s life, especially work and study. In the field of education, the emergence of new media has provided tremendous opportunities for the transformation of many disciplines. This paper aims at elaborating the characteristics of new media and proposes some innovative approaches to the instruction of English listening and speaking course for English majors.

KEYWORDS

New media, listening and speaking courses, teaching methods, innovation