On June 5th, the "Seventh Western Regional Foreign Language Discipline Development Symposium" sponsored by the Editorial Department of the "Foreign Language Teaching and Research" of Beijing Foreign Languages ​​University and the China Foreign Language and Education Research Center was held in Lanzhou, Gansu. 15 experts and scholars from 10 universities such as Beiwai, Nanjing University, Beijing Normal University, Xi'an University of Foreign Languages, Hunan University, and more than 100 foreign language teachers and graduate students in Lanzhou and surrounding areas attended the conference.

Li Chaodong, member of the Standing Committee and Vice President of Northwest Normal University, emphasized the importance of foreign language learning and education in today's era. Professor Wang Kefei, editor -in -chief of "Foreign Language Teaching and Research", said in the opening speech that "Foreign Language Teaching and Research" has been paying attention to the development of foreign language education in the West for a long time. He hopes to promote the development of foreign language disciplines and foreign language teachers in the western region through this seminar.

The seminars are divided into four topics: linguistics, foreign literature, translation and cross -cultural, and foreign language education. The main speech session, Professor Beiwai Lin Zhengjun put forward five creativity methods of transformation, interpretation, integration, development, and innovation in response to the theoretical framework construction problems in the writing of the current linguistic papers. Clarify which language phenomena and facts are valuable and how to study. Professor Yang Jincai of Nanjing University discussed the current topic and research paradigm of foreign literary research. Professor Jinli of Beiwai and Professor Zhu Gang of Lanzhou University pointed out a series of issues that young and middle -aged scholars need to pay attention to from a micro perspective. Professor Huang Libo of Xi'an Foreign Language University proposes the concept of "written spoken style" to conduct corpus research based on Mao Zedong's work as an example to provide vivid samples for the development of translation studies. Topics, research tools and research methods. Professor Xu Jinfen of Huazhong University of Science and Technology explained the concept of "teaching and research linkage" and especially emphasized the important role of "reflection" on foreign language teaching. resource.

In the group speaking and reviewing session, the teachers and students showed their respective thesis/projects, and the experts participating in the meeting conducted professional reviews and guidance one by one.

The "Development Seminar for Foreign Language Discipline in the Western/Ethnic Area" was held for the first time in 2013. It always adheres to the purpose of "opening the door to run the academic academic phase to build a platform to hold the west", and strives to build a platform for well -known foreign language institutions and experts in the west It is a positive response to the "Western Development" strategy of the party and the country and the "Belt and Road" initiative, and it is also a reflection of the construction of universities in the border region of Beiwai.