The study summarizes the current applications of the Production
Oriented Approach in foreign language teaching, discusses the problems
in teaching English listening and speaking and the difficulties in learning,
introduces the theoretical framework of POA, and further identifies its value in
teaching English listening and speaking. Based on the content in the text book,
the study also designs the three stages of the course of English listening and
expressing for English and translation majors, namely motivating, enabling and
assessing, aiming at facilitating effective learning and verifying the significance
of POA.