论英语教学中的文化导入

On Cultural Teaching in English Teaching

语言与文化密不可分。语言是文化的载体,文化是语言的底座。在外语教学过程中不仅要培养学生听、说、读、写、译等基本技能,更重要的是要进行文化教学,让学生更好地了解所学语言的文化背景,培养学生的跨文化意识,提高其跨文化交际能力。本文从语言与文化的关系出发,针对目前国内英语教学中存在的不足,阐述了英语教学中文化导入的重要性,论述了文化导入需遵循的三个原则,最后分析了英语教学过程中文化导入的方法。

Language is elesely and inseparably related to culture. Language is the carrier of culture while culture is the base of the lan- guage. In foreign Language teaching process, language teachers should not only develop students＇ basic skills such as listening, speaking, reading, writing and translating, but also should pay more attention to cultural teaching and make studentshave a better understanding of the cultural backgrounds of the foreign language that they learn, in order to develop the students＇ cultural consciousness and improve their intercultural communicative competence. Because of the flaws of English teaching in our country, this paper firstly explain the importance of teaching culture in Enslish teaching on the basis of the relationship between language and eulture, next put forward three principles of cultural teaching. Finally analyze the methods of culture teaching in the English teaching process.