“素质教育是一种先进的教育思想和具有时代精神的教育理念。”素质教育的提出为外语教学带来了重大的影响,在外语教学中,英语是学生必修的一门课程,是交流信息的工具,而且有利于开阔学习者的视野,扩大知识面,加深对外部世界的了解,借鉴和吸收外国文化精华提高自己的文化素质。因此,在英语教学中必须实施素质教育。 “Quality education is an advanced educational idea and an educational philosophy with the spirit of the times.” The proposal of quality education has brought a significant impact on foreign language teaching. In foreign language teaching, English is a compulsory course for students. The tools for the exchange of information are conducive to broadening the horizons of learners, expanding knowledge, deepening understanding of the outside world, and drawing on and absorbing the essence of foreign culture to improve their cultural qualities. Therefore, quality education must be implemented in English teaching.