阅读是理解和吸收书面信息的能力,是人类活动的基本方式之一。它是获取知识,认识客观事物,发展智力和情感的重要途径。阅读能力是英语四会能力中最基本最重要的能力之一。培养阅读能力有助于扩大词汇量,丰富语言知识,提高语言的运用能力,是大面积提高中学英语教学质量的关键。 Reading is the ability to understand and absorb written information and is one of the basic ways of human activity. It is an important way to acquire knowledge, understand objective things and develop intelligence and emotion. Reading ability is one of the basic and most important abilities of English four abilities. Fostering reading ability helps to expand vocabulary, enrich language knowledge and improve the ability to use language, which is the key to improve the quality of English teaching in middle school on a large scale.