Teachers generally decide the patterns of classroom discourse, many of which are based on IRF sequence and characterized by display questions. One way to increase students’ learning motivation in the classrooms is to allow the use of different discourse patterns. For example, students prefer cooperative learning, which is especially beneficial to establishing a supportive classroom atmosphere and promotes students’ language skills. Compared with IRF structure, in cooperative learning, students have more opportunities to talk and share ideas with their group members. They usually tend to be more confident to speak if they have done some discussion with their peers.