英语教学与学生情商1.doc

Introduction Emotional intelligence quotient, also called emotional intelligence, is abbreviated for EQ. The concept of emotional intelligence is brought forward first by Yale university psychologist, Peter Salovey (1990). H states that the emotional intelligence is to monitor one’s personal emotions or to identify feelings of others, and identify and use these signals to guide one’s thoughts and actions. Since then EQ became known to the public and gradually was paid attention to in the field of education. In recent years, the domestic and foreign experts have done the further study on emotional intelligence, and they point out that EQ is an indispensable ability to one’s success. Zhu (1993) attached great importance to the EQ in learning, and stipulated that EQ decided whether one can or not study well. It is very important to cultivate students sentiment in English teaching. Teachers should give full play to its advantages in English teaching. It can help students develop their good psychological qualities, good communication skills and teamwork spirist, and let them become the 21st centurys talents. 1 EQ and English Teaching With the implementation of the policy of reform and opening to the outside world and the rapid development of modern science and technology, our country should learn advanced science and technology from the western countries to speed up our construction of four modernizations. Nowadays learning English becomes more and more important. It is necessary for middle school students to learn English well in order that they can serve the country better in the future. The students are the future of our country. Therefore, English is placed as an important basic subject in high schools. And now test-oriented education is being changed into quality-oriented education. It is necessary to popularize foreign language teaching and improve English teaching. Only in this way can we foster talents with a srong English ability to meet the needs of the socie