能力是直接影响活动效率,使活动得以顺利进行的心理特征。培养学生的自学能力是对学生进行素质教育的需要,也是我们教学的重要任务之一。英语教学的过程,应是对学生进行能力培养的过程,在对学生的各种能力进行培养的同时,应该特别注重培养学生的自学能力。根据学生的年龄特点和心理特征,应该着重培养初中学生的自学词汇能力、独立阅读能力和语言交际能力。一、自学词汇能力的培养七年级学生刚开始学英语,识记单词对他们来说是学好英语的关键。若一味地让学生跟读生词,他们就会 Competence is a psychological characteristic that directly affects the efficiency of activities and enables the activities to proceed smoothly. Training students’ self-learning ability is the need of quality education for students, and it is also one of the important tasks of our teaching. The process of English teaching should be a process of developing students’ abilities. While cultivating students’ various abilities, special attention should be paid to cultivating students’ self-learning abilities. According to the characteristics of age and psychological characteristics of students, we should focus on cultivating junior high school students’ self-learning vocabulary ability, independent reading ability and language communication ability. First, self-learning vocabulary ability training Seven-year-old students just started learning English, memorizing words for them is the key to learning English well. If blindly let students follow the new words, they will