隐喻具有语篇连贯功能,把隐喻应用到英语阅读教学中不仅能调动学生学习的积极性,增强跨文化交际的能力,而且能从认知的高度深入理解篇章所表达的内涵意义,进而培养学生用英语进行思维的习惯,写出生动、形象、连贯、通顺的英语文章。 Metaphor has the function of discourse coherence. Applying metaphor to English reading teaching can not only arouse the enthusiasm of students and enhance their ability of intercultural communication, but also understand deeply the connotation and meaning expressed in the text from the perspective of cognition, English habits of thinking, write vivid, image, coherent, fluent English article.