泛读作为一种英语教学法已被证实有许多优势,如可以有效的培养学习者的学习兴趣,提高自学能力,拓展目标语言的文化背景知识等。对于当前中国的中学英语教学,应将课堂精读与学生自主泛读相结合,发挥泛读的教学优势。 Extensive reading as an English teaching method has been proved to have many advantages, such as effectively cultivating learners’ interest in learning, improving self-learning ability and developing the cultural background of target language. For the current Chinese secondary school English teaching, intensive reading of the classroom and students should be combined with extensive reading, play extensive teaching advantages.