本文是对文秋芳教授的访谈录。访谈中，文教授就中国应用语言学发展阶段的 划分、中国特色应用语言学理论——“产出导向法”的构建、应用语言学研究要“顶天立地”的内涵、中国应用语言学发展壮大面临的任务以及应用语言学研究者应具备的素质等方面阐述了自己的独到见解。这些见解为今后中国应用语言学的发展指明了方向。

This article is an interview with Professor Wen Qiufang, who has long been dedicated to the cause of applied linguistics (AL). In the interview, she shows her original viewpoints on how to divide the developmental history of Chinese AL, why she attempts to theorize the production-oriented approach (POA), how to combine theory and practice in studies, what tasks Chinese researchers need to accomplish in the future as well as what qualities they should be equipped with. Her insights will direct the future development of Chinese AL.