论大学英语成为高校通识教育核心课程的必然性

摘要

大学英语作为大学生的一门必修课，不仅是一门语言基础课程，也是拓宽知识、了解世界文化的素质教育课程，兼有工具性和人文性。大学英语教学不仅能向学生传授丰富的文化科学知识，还具有多重育人功能。充分发挥大学英语教育的育人功能，有助于全面提高学生的整体素质。大学英语课程的教学性质、教学理念以及大学英语教育的多重育人功能决定了大学英语必然成为高校通识教育核心课程。%College English,as an integral part of higher learning,is not only a language course that provides basic knowledge about English,but also a capacity enhancement course that helps students to broaden their horizons and learn about different cultures in the world.It serves as a tool and has hu-manistic values as well.College English curricula under the guidance of General Education can not only provide students with extensive knowledge,but also bear multi-functions of educating people. The special characteristics of College English and the multi-functions of educating people of College English teaching decide that College English is sure to become a general education core curriculum.