高中英语新课程标准要求学生必须具备综合阅读的能力,包括语篇领悟能力和语言解码能力;强调多学科知识的贯通;注重培养学生的语篇分析能力、判断能力以及根据寓意进行逻辑推理的能力,提高其阅读速度增加其阅读量和扩大其词汇量等。从高考题型中我们可以得出,阅读能力的高低是决定考生成绩的关键。就高中艺术生而言,他们的英语阅读能力现状却不容乐观。对此进行了以下几点分析:一、艺术生阅读能力较弱的原因分析 High school English new curriculum standards require students to have the ability to comprehensive reading, including text comprehension and language decoding ability; emphasize multidisciplinary knowledge; focus on students’ ability to analyze texts, judgments and logic based on moral reasoning ability , Improve their reading speed and increase their readings and expand their vocabulary. From the college entrance examination questions we can conclude that the level of reading ability is the key to determining the candidate’s performance. For high school art students, their current reading ability in English is not optimistic. The following analysis: First, the art students reading ability is weak