批判性思维培养学生从不同角度理性看待问题,评估所学知识,进而形成独到的认知能力和创造性思维能力。在大学英语教学中,批判性思维同以学生为中心的自主学习、合作学习、语言交际能力培养的理念相辅相成,相得益彰。充分挖掘教材所提供的阅读材料,利用多媒体手段,可以在实现语言内容学习的同时,培养并提高学生的批判性思维能力。 Critical thinking fosters students’ rational thinking of issues from different perspectives, assesses what they have learned, and thus develops unique cognitive and creative thinking skills. In college English teaching, critical thinking is complemented by the concept of student-centered self-learning, cooperative learning and the cultivation of language communicative competence. Fully tap the reading materials provided by the textbooks, the use of multimedia tools, language content can be achieved at the same time, develop and improve students’ critical thinking skills.