Investigation into the Teacher Roles in College English Intensive Reading Class Assisted by Multi-media Technology

Multimedia is widely adopted when giving an intensive reading class to the college students.The paper proposed that MCALL(Multi-media Computer Assisted Language Learning) can not be advocated as a teaching method in language teaching and learning.Consequently,teacher roles are not limited and fixed in such kind of class,and it should vary according to what kind of teaching method a teacher adopts.Then the paper made an investigation into the problem by real class teaching observation and questionnaires for the students.Some techniques to play teacher roles well in multimedia assisted classes are suggested in corresponding to a few of advanced teaching method.