On the Important Role of Cultural Teaching in the Instruction of Foreign Languages

Since the traditional approach to foreign language teaching has put too much emphasis on the input of language knowledge,the input of culture has long been ignored.Language is one of the important parts of culture and there is close relationship between them.Learners can master language better through learning culture.The input of culture should be integrated into language teaching,so that it will prompt students to have a better digestion and absorption of language knowledge,which in turn will ultimately improve the comprehensive quality and ability of students in terms of language application.