Author(s)

Chunxiao Li

Corresponding Author

Chunxiao Li

Abstract

Cultural empathy is of great importance in cross-cultural communication. With the development of international communication, it is more and more important to understand and cultivate the ability of cultural empathy. Therefore, in college English teaching, teachers should not only teach language knowledge,but also teach cultural knowledge, using a variety of ways to cultivate the students' cross-cultural communication consciousness, guide the student to carry on the cultural empathy.This paper analyzes the value, necessity and current situation of cultivating students’ cultural empathy ability in college English teaching, and puts forward some strategies to improve students’ cultural empathy ability.

Keywords

College english teaching, Cultural empathy ability, Strategy