语言与思维密切联系,语言是思维的物质外壳,思维是语言的灵魂,二者互为表征。英汉思维模式的差异给EFL学生写作带来难以克服的困难。本文结合思维模式的差异在语言不同层次上的表现,来分析中国学生遇到写作困难的主要原因,并从中得出启示,以帮助EFL学生提高写作能力。 Language and thinking are closely linked, language is the material shell of thinking, thinking is the soul of language, the two represent each other. The differences between Chinese and English modes of thinking bring difficulties that EFL students can not overcome. In this paper, we analyze the main reasons why Chinese students encounter writing difficulties based on the differences in their modes of thinking at different levels of language and draw inspiration from them to help EFL students improve their writing skills.