英美文学教学是英语专业高年级的必修课程之一,对英语专业学生的语言综合技能培养非常关键。本文从提高学生英语听、说、读、写四项技能方面分析英美文学知识的重要性,并提出贵州高校教师在进行英美文学教学时应结合贵州英语专业学生的英语水平进行教学的几点建议。 Anglo-American literary teaching is one of the compulsory courses for advanced English majors, and it is very important for English majors to cultivate comprehensive language skills. This article analyzes the importance of Anglo-American literary knowledge in improving students’ English listening, speaking, reading and writing skills, and puts forward some suggestions that Guizhou university teachers should combine with English majors in Guizhou in the teaching of Anglo-American literature .