高职英语教学将听力作为教学核心,培养学生从听力中收获重点信息,运用到语言表达上,从而提高学生的沟通能力。学生需要通过听进行英语交流。因此,高职院校要将听力列为教学重点,提高学生的听力理解与沟通能力。本文简要分析高职英语听力教学现状,提出改变高职英语听力教学现状的有效措施,为高职院校英语教学水平的提升提供一定帮助。 English teaching in higher vocational education regards listening as the core of teaching, cultivating students to gain key information from listening and applying it to language expression, so as to improve students’ communication skills. Students need to communicate in English by listening. Therefore, higher vocational colleges should regard listening comprehension as the teaching focus, and improve their listening comprehension and communication skills. This article briefly analyzes the current situation of higher vocational English listening teaching and puts forward effective measures to change the status quo of English listening teaching in higher vocational colleges, which is helpful for the improvement of English teaching in higher vocational colleges.