在全球化的背景下,各种文化之间交往日益频繁和紧密,跨文化交流成为现代社会的主题之一。随着国际合作交流的进一步深入,社会对具备跨文化交际能力的人才需求将越来越大。文章分析了跨文化教育的现状及必要性,并对如何在英语教学中开展文化教学提高学生跨文化交际能力作了一些建议。 In the context of globalization, exchanges among various cultures are becoming more frequent and closer, and cross-cultural exchanges have become one of the major themes of modern society. With further deepening of international cooperation and exchanges, the demand for talents with intercultural communicative competence in society will be greater and greater. The article analyzes the status quo and necessity of intercultural education and gives some suggestions on how to carry out cultural teaching in English teaching to improve students’ intercultural competence.