对于一种语言的学习,人们似乎很少意识到英语学习也能培养学生的思维能力。很多高中英语教学同行们都认为培养学生的思维能力,那是理科应该做的事情。学生们在互相评价时,都认为包括英语在内的文科成绩好的同学是记忆力好,而理科好的同学才是聪明,即思维能力强。那么事实是不是这样呢?笔者认为,这种认识是不对的,是有 For a language learning, people rarely seem to realize that learning English can also develop students’ thinking ability. Many high school English teaching colleagues believe that developing students’ thinking skills is what science should do. When students evaluate each other, they think that students with good arts achievements, including English, have good memory, while those with good science are smart, that is, they are capable of thinking. So the truth is not the case? I believe that this understanding is wrong, there is