Schools that can apply for postgraduate entrance examination for English majors are: Nanjing University, Peking University, Beijing Foreign Studies University, Shanghai International Studies University and Guangdong University of Foreign Studies.

Directions for postgraduate entrance examination for English majors: literature, linguistics, British and American cultural studies, translation studies, translation studies, and English teaching.

English major is a discipline that cultivates advanced English professionals with solid English language foundation and extensive scientific and cultural knowledge, who can engage in translation, scientific research, teaching and management in foreign affairs, economy and trade, culture, press and publication, education, scientific research and tourism.

English (English language and literature), translation and business English are all English majors.

Extended data:

An introduction to foreign linguistics and applied linguistics for English majors;

1. Foreign linguistics and applied linguistics are two disciplines under the first-class discipline of foreign languages and literature. Guided by the basic assumptions of formal linguistics, this subject focuses on phonetics, syntax, formal semantics and language acquisition, and is also engaged in teaching and research in specific fields of applied linguistics.

2. This major is the only foreign linguistics and applied linguistics major in China that can cover the four basic theoretical fields of formal linguistics (phonology, syntax, formal semantics and language acquisition).

3. Specialized courses. English linguistics, introduction to linguistics, stylistics, translation studies, foreign language teaching methods, foreign language education and research methods, etc.

4. Research content. It focuses on foreign languages and focuses on applying linguistic theories, methods and research results to various fields related to languages.

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