本文针对当前英语口语教学为了教而教,远离生活,远离学生兴趣和学生的英语口语水平相对较弱的现状,首先探讨了合作学习在高职英语口语教学中的意义,接着结合自身工作经历,分析了当前合作学习在高职英语口语教学中存在的问题,最后论述了教师在合作学习在高职英语口语教学中的作用。 This article aims at teaching the current English spoken language teaching to teach, stay away from life, far from the student interest and the student’s relatively weak level of spoken English, first discussed the significance of cooperative learning in higher vocational English spoken language teaching, and then combined with their own work experience, This paper analyzes the problems existing in current cooperative learning in spoken English teaching in higher vocational education, and finally discusses the role of teachers in cooperative learning in higher vocational English teaching.