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In light of a general lack of critical thinking skills and innovation ability etc of today's English majors, this paper discusses about the relationship between course construction of linguistics and training of overall qualities of English majors including critical thinking skills and innovation ability from five perspectives of teaching objectives, course characteristics, teaching content, teaching methods and evaluation methods of English course "An Introduction to Linguistics", to make a certain contribution to training and enhancing overall qualities of English majors by further strengthening the construction of linguistics course. Teaching status of English major in current colleges With further expansion of China's opening to the outside world, international exchanges and trade become increasingly frequent, and the role and value of English as an international language become increasingly prominent. China has an increasing demand of English talents. To meet requirements of social development, lots of Chinese higher education institutions increase efforts in college English course reform and construction, to strengthen training of students' basic skills including listening, speaking, reading, writing and translating etc and enhance their cross-cultural communication competence. However, although some special skills have been enhanced through training, students' overall qualities are not satisfactory. Overall qualities discussed in this paper include ideological quality, social culture quality, professional quality, rational thinking, critical thinking skills and innovation ability etc. This paper will explore the important role of course An Introduction to Linguistics in training of overall qualities of English majors by discussing about the relationship between teaching objectives, course characteristics, teaching content, teaching methods, course evaluation of this course and training of students' overall qualities respectively.

The Relationship between Course Construction of English “An Introduction to Linguistics” and Training of Overall Qualities of English Majors