English major: English majors mainly study the basic theories and knowledge of English language, literature, history, politics, economy, diplomacy, social culture and so on. They have received good training in English listening, speaking, reading, writing and translation, mastered certain scientific research methods, and have professional level, good quality and strong ability in translation, scientific research, teaching and management.
English professional knowledge and skills
1. Understand the relevant guidelines, policies and regulations of China;
2. Master the basic knowledge of linguistics, literature and related humanities and science and technology;
3. Have a solid English language foundation and be proficient in listening, speaking, reading, writing and translation;
4. Understand the national conditions of China and the social culture of English-speaking countries;
5. Have a certain practical application ability of a second foreign language;
6. Master the basic methods of literature retrieval and information inquiry, and have preliminary scientific research and practical work ability.
Main courses for English education majors:
1. English intensive reading, English extensive reading, English phonetics, English listening, English grammar, spoken English, English writing, English audio-visual speaking, social and cultural introduction of English-speaking countries, modern Chinese, basic theory of English-Chinese/Chinese-English translation, appreciation of British and American literature, selected reading of English articles in newspapers and periodicals, psychology, pedagogy, teaching methods of English textbooks for primary schools, interpretation of English curriculum standards, educational practice, etc.
2. English intensive reading is a compulsory course in domestic universities, foreign language colleges and international education colleges. Paying attention to the cultivation of English reading ability is different from college English courses in colleges and universities. A better textbook is Contemporary College English, which is a set of high-precision textbooks written by Professor Yang Limin of Beijing Foreign Studies University and published by FLTRP.