长期以来 ,我国高校外语专业教学改革仍旧徘徊在旧有的框架中 ,始终未能很好地解决专业“人才”培养与社会经济生活脱节的矛盾。本文试图以中国即将“入世”以及全国倡导“素质教育”为背景 ,运用部分统计资料 ,对我国高校外语专业教学现状及成因进行分析 ,并有针对性地提出了有关教学改革的大胆设想 For a long time, the teaching reform of foreign language majors in colleges and universities in our country still lingers in the old framework, and the contradiction between the cultivation of professional talents and the disjunction of social and economic life has not been well solved. This article attempts to take China’s imminent accession to the WTO and the national advocacy of “quality education” as the background, using some statistics to analyze the status quo and causes of foreign language teaching in colleges and universities in our country and put forward some bold ideas about teaching reform