新《指南》背景下高校专门用途英语改革研究

Research on ESP Reform in China under the New Guideline

随着经济全球化的不断发展,我国“一带一路”倡议得到越来越多国家的积极响应,高校如何通过专门用途英语教育培养更多的既懂专业知识、又精通行业英语的复合型人才成为一个重要课题。通过回顾目前国内高校专门用途英语现状,并根据教育部高等学校大学外语教学指导委员会发布的《大学英语教学指南》(2020版)的指导精神,从国家语言安全战略发展需要、经济社会发展需要和高等教育发展需要三个宏观层面论述了专门用途英语改革的必要性,同时就国内高校专门用途英语改革针对性地提出了教育理念“国际化”、课程管理“分级化”、师资培训“常态化”、教学资源“数字化”和教育环境“生态化”五项具体应对措施。

Against the background of economic globalization, a growing number of countries are inspired by China’s “Belt and Road” Initiative. It becomes a serious issue for Chinese colleges and universities to foster more talents with both expertise and a good command of English. In this paper, the author first reviewed the status quo of ESP teaching in China, then under the new 2020 College English Teaching Guideline elaborated on the necessary ESP reform in terms of national language strategy, economic development and higher education respectively, and proposed five constructive suggestions, namely internationalization of ESP teaching concept, stratification of ESP curriculum, normalization of staff training, digitalization of ESP teaching resources and building of ESP ecology at the end.