一、引言英语听力理解作为一种接受性技能(receptive skill)在语言交际的技能中占很重要的地位。交际中,要想应付自如,关键在于听力理解。从表面上看,似乎听力理解仅仅是被动的技能,而说话的能力才是主动的、运用性的技能(productive skill),因而,听力往往不被人们重视,甚至完全被人们忽视(Gerry Abbott & et al)。实际上,听力理解过程即信息的解码(decoding)过程,它 I. INTRODUCTION English Listening Comprehension as a receptive skill plays an important role in the language communication skills. In communication, in order to cope easily, the key lies in listening comprehension. On the face of it, it seems that listening comprehension is just passive skills, and speaking skills are active and productive skills, so listening is often not valued or even completely ignored (Gerry Abbott & et al). In fact, listening comprehension is the process of decoding information