对于英语教学来说,学会应用英语才是教学的最终目的,面对传统教学中学生在应用英语方面存在的不足,必须进行教学方式改革,探索出一个新的教学方法来提高学生的英语应用能力。发现学习法就是一个比较好的学习方法,通过实践证明,此种方法效果较好,然而在实际的应用中也必须注意一些问题,实现其应用有效性,提高学生的英语素质。主要分析了发现学习在高中英语教学中的应用。 For English teaching, learning to apply English is the ultimate goal of teaching. Facing the shortcomings of the traditional teaching middle school students in using English, we must reform the teaching methods and explore a new teaching method to improve students’ English ability. Found that learning is a good learning method, proved by practice, this method is better, but in practical applications must also pay attention to some of the problems, to achieve the effectiveness of its application and improve students’ English qualities. The main analysis of the discovery of learning in high school English teaching.