试谈角色表演在外语教学中的应用

On Role-Playing in Foreign Language Teaching

角色表演是交际法教学的有效手段。本文阐述了它的社会交际功能，着重探讨其在外语教学中的应用，并提出一些有特色的方法。最后，文章就此项教学对教师素质的要求进行了概要说明。

Role-playing is an effective pedagogical activity in communication-oriented teaching. The present paper expounds its function of social communication, focusing on its applicability in foreign language teaching, and proposes some methods of con-ducting it, and finally outlines the qualities it requires of teachers.