英语课堂,学生不愿开口,对教师的提问不做任何回答,这在高职高专的英语课堂上,是一个比较常见的问题。本文通过对高职高专英语课堂学生沉默不语现象的探讨分析,认为这一现象的产生是有多方面的原因。但是,我们可以通过一系列的教学手段改善这一状况,比如,提供良好的教学环境,注重提问技巧以及通过使用委婉语。 English classes, students are reluctant to speak, do not answer any questions from teachers, which is a common problem in English classes in higher vocational colleges. This article analyzes and analyzes the silence of students in English classroom in vocational college and believes that this phenomenon is caused by many factors. However, we can improve this situation through a range of teaching methods, such as providing a good teaching environment, focusing on questioning skills and using euphemisms.