英语作业的布置既要立足于教材,指导学生学习掌握英语语言,又要着眼于拓宽学生的视野,使学生多方位,多角度感受到英语文化的特点。本文阐述了传统的英语作业中存在的不足之处,探讨了英语作业布置的策略,希望借此能培养学生积极主动的英语学习态度。 English homework should not only be based on teaching materials, instruct students to learn to master English language, but also focus on broaden students’ horizons so that students feel multi-faceted and multi-angle English culture. This article elaborates the shortcomings in the traditional English assignments and discusses the tactics of assigning homework in the hope of arousing students’ initiative in English learning.