《文化透视英语教程》是一套缜密切入英美文化各个层面、培养英语运用能力的有机教程。该套教材的特点是:把学术焦点放在中西文化的表里差异中,以期领会准确的、纯粹的英语语言与文化,从而生动无碍地掌握语言技能(何其莘,2004)。本文试探《文化透视英语教程》的文化渗透和教材的一些缺憾。 The “Cultural Perspectives English Course” is an organic course that closely integrates the English and American cultures and cultivates the ability to use English. This set of textbooks is characterized by: placing academic focus on the differences between Chinese and Western cultures in order to grasp the accurate and pure English language and culture, so as to master language skills vividly and without hindrance (He Qichen, 2004). This article explores the cultural penetration of “Cultural Perspectives in English” and the shortcomings of the textbook.