教师的职责是传道授业,在学习过程中起着重要的引导作用。在英语教学中更是如此。在英语教学中,学生的阅读能力的培养是重中之重。在课外自主阅读中,教师的作用也是显而易见的。本文从初中生英语课外自主阅读方面来讨论教师是发挥其支架作用的,通过教师的指导作用,让学生能够在课外进行自主阅读,提高学习英语的兴趣。 Teachers’ duties are preaching and teaching and play an important guiding role in the learning process. This is even more so in English teaching. In English teaching, the cultivation of students’ reading ability is the most important. In extracurricular independent reading, the role of teachers is also obvious. This article discusses the teacher’s role as a stand-alone teacher in junior high school English reading classes. Through the instructive role of teachers, students can read independently after class and improve their interest in learning English.