| January 2011 Volume 7 Issue 1
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Title
Developing a National Curriculum for BA Program in
Business English of China
Authors
Wang Lifei , Chen Zhunmin and Zhang Zuocheng
University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, China
Abstract:
Until 2010, the Ministry of Education has granted BA Program of Business English to 15 universities in China. This paper tries to describe the current development of business English program, and discuss such important issues as the program missions, theoretical bases for curriculum design, components of knowledge and abilities, requirements of proficiency levels, course design, teaching principles and methods.
Key words: Business English Program, curriculum design, English language teaching
The author is adjunct research fellow at the National Research Center for Foreign Language Education, Beijing Foreign Studies University, China, and chair of Research Center for Business English and Intercultural Studies, UIBE, China.
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