Contemporary Education and Teaching Research 2737-4203 2737-4335 BONI FUTURE DIGITAL PUBLISHING CO.,LIMITED https://ojs.bonfuturepress.com/index.php/CETR/article/view/2021 7 6 2026 2026-06-29 An Analysis and Study of College Students’ Language Competence in the New Media Era Jia Liu* In the era of new media, people mostly communicate virtually on online platforms, which has weakened college students’ oral expression ability in real-life settings. As a result, there is a considerable gap between college students’ language expression competence and social demands, posing obstacles to their all-round development. Starting with an investigation of the current situation, this paper analyzes the problems concerning language expression in the new media environment and puts forward targeted countermeasures. new media,college students,language competence 10.61360/BoniCETR262020210601

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