Application research of drama in college English education of China

The art of drama plays an important role in college English education of China. It can stimulate students' interest of learning English, promote their reading of the original and foster students' co-awareness. Making the most of drama performance in teaching process will work wonders: It can not only make students interested in English class and take part in the teaching and learning actively, help to improve their four basic English skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing, but also can provide students an opportunity to communicate with each other and to learn cooperation in work and study, which is quite important in learning a language. It is an effective means of quality education, the application of drama performance in college English education, especially in public college English teaching and learning, is a new way and will open a new world to both teachers and students.