学习者母语文化的缺失会严重影响其对他文化的理解和对自己民族文化的认同,因此,ESL课程设计在教学目标和内容方面应重视母语文化。本文从语言教学与文化的关系、母语文化在ESL课程大纲中的地位等方面阐述在ESL课程设计中置入学习者母语文化的重要性,并提出如何在不同的课程阶段置入母语文化内容的建议。 The lack of learner’s native language culture will seriously affect his understanding of his culture and identity of his own culture. Therefore, the design of ESL curriculum should focus on the native language culture in terms of teaching objectives and content. This article elaborates the importance of placing native language learners in ESL curriculum design from the aspects of language teaching and culture, and the status of native language culture in the ESL syllabus. It also proposes how to put native culture into different curriculum stages Suggest.