Aseminar on business English discipline construction under the background of new liberal arts was held in SUIBE on Nov. 13.
On behalf of SUIBE, vice president of SUIBE Yu Xuemei delivered a speech. She pointed out that the construction of new liberal arts is bound to have a profound influence on the discipline construction of foreign languages and the reform of talent cultivation model in universities. Business English major should take the initiative to adapt to and seek for changes, serve the building of the new development paradigm, and actively explore the ways to cultivate the new generation, so as to optimize the major, improve the quality of its curriculums and make new models.
Eighteen experts, scholars and industry representatives delivered keynote speeches at the seminar. Besides, three parallel forums were held ondiscipline construction, teaching research and practice curriculums of the business English major.