The Department of Business English is established according to the development of English and the social demand for talents. The department offers business English major. This major trains students to master the English language foundation and listening, speaking, reading, writing and translation skills comprehensively and solidly. Have solid cross-cultural business communication skills; Master the basic theories of international commerce, international trade and international civil law systematically, be familiar with the rules and practices of international commerce and international trade, be able to engage in related business in foreign-related economic and trade departments, foreign-funded enterprises and government agencies, and be competent in teaching and scientific research tasks of related majors in teaching and scientific research units; Compound senior English talents with innovative consciousness and strong practical ability, open knowledge structure and sustainable career development prospects, and adapting to international market competition. In addition to the basic courses, the main courses offered by this department are: international business English, business research, western economics, the frontier of world science and technology, scientific English learning, international trade practice and so on.
Brief introduction of translation department
Translation Department is a newly established department to meet the needs of society and with the reform of foreign language teaching. The department offers translation major. The department has modern multimedia and network teaching equipment. Focus on cultivating students to master the language skills of listening, speaking, reading, writing and translation, systematically learn translation-related knowledge such as language, literature, history, politics, economy, diplomacy, social culture, science and technology, economy and trade, management, and learn translation theory and practice, with strong English and Chinese expression ability and certain scientific research ability. Master a second foreign language. Cultivate professionals with all-round moral, intellectual and physical development who can engage in translation work in tourism, foreign trade and foreign affairs departments. In addition to basic courses, the main translation courses offered by the department are: audio-visual, English-Chinese interpretation, style and translation, thematic interpretation, thematic translation, simultaneous interpretation and so on.
Brief introduction of Japanese department
The Japanese Department was formerly the Japanese Department of Foreign Languages Department of Guizhou University. For more than 30 years, the department has received strong support from relevant parties in Japan, and 1-2 Japanese teachers come to teach in the department every year. This department provides Japanese language and literature. This major focuses on cultivating compound Japanese professionals with all-round development in morality, intelligence and physical education. After four years of study, students have a solid Japanese foundation and extensive knowledge of language, literature, history, politics, economy, diplomacy, social culture, science and technology, economy and trade, management and so on. And skillfully use Japanese to engage in translation, teaching, management and research in foreign affairs, economy and trade, education, culture, science and technology, tourism and other departments. The main courses of this department are: basic Japanese, listening, oral English, grammar, extensive reading, writing, Japanese national survey, advanced Japanese, Japanese-Chinese translation, and academic paper writing. This major offers Japanese language and literature and tourism. Japanese language and literature mainly offers courses: Japanese history and culture, Japanese literature history, introduction to Japanese language, Japanese lexicology and selected readings of Japanese literary works. The tourism direction mainly offers courses: hotel management, introduction to tour guides, Japanese tour guide practice, outbound tour guide practice, Japanese situational teaching for tour guides, etc.
Brief introduction of foreign language teaching department of university
The foreign language teaching department of the university has a team of teachers with reasonable academic qualifications, professional titles, age and other aspects, reasonable echelon and full of vitality. At present, there are five teaching and research sections, which are mainly responsible for foreign language teaching in more than 20 colleges and scientific research institutions, involving more than 30 thousand undergraduates, master students and doctoral students. In 2006, it was approved by the Ministry of Education as the second batch of demonstration sites for college English teaching reform. In August, 2008, the major teaching achievement "Three-dimensional Teaching Reform and Practice of College English Based on Network" won the provincial teaching achievement award (special prize) of the seventh higher education in Guizhou Province. 20 1 1 Two young foreign teachers won the special prizes in the listening and speaking group and the reading and writing group of the first college English teacher teaching competition in Guizhou Province respectively.