Abstract

The cultivation of students’ autonomous learning ability is one of the significant and essential tasks of college English teaching. In this paper, the current situation of college students’ insufficient autonomous English learning ability is thoroughly analyzed. Some effective and feasible strategies to cultivate students’ autonomous English learning ability are put forward based on the factors that influence this ability. Interaction, continuous thinking, cultural introduction and a good network environment are indispensable to develop and enhance this autonomous learning ability.

Highlights

  • Cultivating autonomous learning ability is the need of social development in this new era since we are confronted with a great number of unprecedented challenges, such as the fantastic development of science and technology, the frequent change of career, and the fast speed and high frequency of knowledge update

  • It cannot be denied that, in order to possess the competence of lifelong learning, learners need to learn how to learn, which is the autonomous learning ability

  • Based on researchers’ findings, the features of autonomous learning ability can be summarized as follows: Learners are ready to be responsible for their own learning; Learners supervise the pace of their learning; elt.ccsenet.org

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Summary

Introduction

Cultivating autonomous learning ability is the need of social development in this new era since we are confronted with a great number of unprecedented challenges, such as the fantastic development of science and technology, the frequent change of career, and the fast speed and high frequency of knowledge update. It cannot be denied that, in order to possess the competence of lifelong learning, learners need to learn how to learn, which is the autonomous learning ability. Cultivating the autonomous learning ability in the process of teaching English as a foreign language has become a basic educational requirement and goal, which is the essence of teaching and learning in the education field

Literature Review
Features of Autonomous Learning Ability
Key Factors Affecting Autonomous Learning Ability
Learners’ Attitude
Increasing Students’ Awareness of Language Learning Strategy
Improving Learning Environment
Embedding Strategy Training into Language Tasks
Select Network Resources Correctly
Five Steps in Implementing Learning Strategies Instruction
(4) Evaluation
Enhance Interaction
Lay Emphasis on Continuous Learning
Enhance Students’ Cultural Awareness
Conclusion

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