语言和文化密不可分,学习外语必须了解这门语言所承载的文化。英语教学中加强文化知识对加深语言理解,提高学生的跨文化交际能力起着重要的作用。本文指出了当前我国英语教学中文化渗透不足这一问题,为弥补这一缺陷,着重就英语教师该如何去做提出了几点建议。 Language and culture are inextricably linked, learning a foreign language must understand the culture of this language. Intensifying cultural knowledge in English teaching plays an important role in deepening language understanding and improving students’ intercultural communicative competence. This paper points out the current problem of insufficient cultural infiltration in English teaching in our country. In order to remedy this defect, several suggestions are put forward on how English teachers should do something.