An Analysis of the Importance of English Language and Literature to the Cultivation of Students’ Language Ability

Abstract

As the most widely used language in the world, English has become a compulsory course for students. Since ancient times, most of the English teaching methods used by educators have been based on the traditional mode. The oral knowledge instillation type of teaching method ignores the cultivation of students’ language ability, which has a negative impact on students’ English learning. On the surface of practice, English language and literature plays an important role in promoting students’ language ability. It can not only help students have a strong interest in English learning, but also improve their English learning ability. Based on the current situation of English teaching, this paper analyzes the importance of English language and literature to the cultivation of students’ language ability for reference.