网络环境下的自主学习已经成为英语教学改革的主要方向,元认知被认为是监控自主学习的关键手段和成功学习的保证。本文在概述元认知策略和自主学习的理论基础上,对二者的关系进行了阐述,并提出了网络环境下英语自主学习元认知能力培养的途径。 Autonomous learning under the network environment has become the main direction of English teaching reform. Metacognition is considered as the key measure to monitor autonomous learning and the guarantee of successful learning. Based on the summary of the theory of metacognitive strategy and autonomous learning, this article elaborates the relationship between the two and proposes ways to cultivate metacognitive ability of English autonomous learning in the network environment.