作文是用书面语言表达对事物的认识。表述事物,首先要对事物有所认识,没有认识就没有要表述的内容。其次,表述要具有起码的语言运用能力,否则就无法表述。这就是说,写文章不仅要有语言运用能力,还要有对事物的认识能力,两者缺一不可。然而当前作文教学却多注意形式,少看重内容,忽视认识能力的训练。小学语文新大纲提出:“学习语文和发展学生认识能力是相辅相成的。”这就明确地提 Writing is the use of written language to express an understanding of things. Express things, we must first know something, do not know there is no content to be expressed. Second, the expression should have a minimum of language proficiency, otherwise it can not be expressed. This means that writing articles requires not only language skills but also knowledge of things, both of which are indispensable. However, the current composition teaching is more attention to form, less emphasis on content, ignoring the training of cognitive skills. The new primary school language outline states: “Learning Chinese and developing students' cognitive abilities are complementary.” This clearly states