Analysis of English Teachers' Multimodal Discourse Construction and Students' Participation in the Digital Age

In the context of the digital age, this paper delves deeply into the construction of multimodal discourse by English teachers and its relationship with students' participation. Through sorting out relevant theories, conducting empirical research, and analyzing case studies, it reveals the importance of multimodal discourse construction in English teaching. The article uses methods such as questionnaires and classroom observations to collect data, analyzes the current situation of English teachers' multimodal discourse construction, including teachers' understanding of multimodal discourse construction, the utilization of multimodal teaching resources, and the methods of multimodal discourse construction. At the same time, it explores students' cognition and participation in English teachers' multimodal discourse construction, covering students' interest and attitude towards multimodal teaching, their participation in multimodal classrooms, and their evaluation of the effect of multimodal teaching. Moreover, it proposes corresponding improvement strategies to provide beneficial references for improving the quality of English teaching and students' participation.