Tunnel and underground engineering is not only a specialized and practical course, but also a very important major course in the branch of underground engineering of civil engineering. In this paper, a new teaching method combined multiple teaching means and teaching methods is discussed, the aim of which is to provoke interest, foster the innovation ability, so as to successfully realize the training objective of cultivating top ranking engineering personnel with solid basic knowledge, practical skills as well as the ability of communication and cooperation in professional English.