想象是指在原有感性形象的基础上创出新形象的心理过程。培养并发展学生的想象能力是培养学生创造性思维能力的一个基本诉求,是语文教学应有的目标指向。培养并发展学生的想象能力首先应丰富学生的生活和知识储备,在此基础上要营造多维的想象空间,开辟有效的想象路径,并进行专项的作文训练,以达成发展学生想象力的教学目标。 Imagination refers to the psychological process of creating a new image based on the original sensual images. To cultivate and develop students ’imagination ability is one of the basic demands of cultivating students’ creative thinking ability, which should be the target of Chinese teaching. In order to cultivate and develop students’ imagination ability, we should enrich students’ life and knowledge reserve firstly. On this basis, we should create a multi-dimensional imagination space, open an effective imagination path and carry out special essay training to achieve the goal of developing students’ imagination .