人文教育又称为人性教育,是对受教育者所进行的旨在促进其人性境界提升、理想人格塑造以及个人与社会价值实现的教育,人文教育的实质是人性教育,核心是涵养人文精神。而人文教育所要体现的精神正是高校英语教学的重点,在英语教学中必须要挖掘人文教育的内涵,促进学生的发展。 Humanistic education, also known as humanity education, is an education aimed at promoting educated persons to promote the enhancement of their human nature, the shaping of their ideal personality and the realization of their personal and social values. The essence of humanistic education is humanity education, and the core is to conserve humanism. However, the spirit to be embodied in humanities education is the focus of college English teaching. In English teaching, we must explore the connotation of humanistic education and promote the development of students.