英语中的阅读是指读者利用自己的语言知识和背景知识,对读物所进行的一种积极思维过程。阅读不仅能培养学生们的英语语感,促进词汇积累和提高英语写作水平,还能帮助学生们开拓国际视野,了解西方国家不同的风俗习惯和东西方文化的差异。作为英语教学中的一个重要环节,阅读教学是英语教学中的重点和难点。阅读课文的学习和阅读能力的培养亦是语言思维能力和综合语言运用能力的重要来源。初中英语教师应当将提高学生英语阅读能力这一目标方向时刻贯穿在日 Reading in English refers to readers using their own language knowledge and background knowledge of reading a positive thinking process. Reading can not only cultivate students’ sense of English language, promote vocabulary accumulation and improve English writing skills, but also help students to develop an international perspective and understand the different customs and cultural differences between the East and the West. As an important part of English teaching, reading teaching is the key and difficult point in English teaching. The development of reading texts and reading comprehension is also an important source of language thinking ability and comprehensive language proficiency. Junior high school English teachers should improve students’ English reading ability of this goal throughout the day