新《英语课程标准》明确提出了“英语教学的任务是通过训练的途径培养学生应用英语的能力”的要求。笔者认为,听是人们言语交际能力的重要方面,听力的培养是英语口头交流的基础,是英语学习的重要途径之一。在初中英语教学中训练听力 The new “English Curriculum Standards” clearly put forward the requirement that “the task of English teaching is to cultivate students’ ability to use English through training.” I believe that listening is an important aspect of people’s communicative competence. The cultivation of listening comprehension is the foundation of oral English communication and one of the important ways to learn English. Training in English teaching in junior high school