本文在分析高职英语教学现状的基础上,探讨了办学定位与英语教学目标定位的一致性,高职英语教学目标定位与社会需求的一致性,并阐述了保持一致性的重要举措。笔者认为,为了适应社会发展的需要,高职院校强调以能力为本位,英语作为提高应用能力的工具,需调整其教学目标,改革教学内容和教学方法,进行全面改革。 Based on the analysis of the status quo of English teaching in higher vocational colleges, this paper discusses the consistency between the orientation of running a school and the orientation of English teaching, the consistency between the target of English teaching in higher vocational colleges and the needs of the society, and expounds the important measures to maintain the consistency. In my opinion, in order to meet the needs of social development, vocational colleges emphasize the ability as a standard, English as a tool to improve the ability to apply, need to adjust its teaching objectives, reform the teaching content and teaching methods, conduct a comprehensive reform.