The Institute of Applied English has several objectives. First, it aims to prepare students for professions in teaching English to speakers of other languages by providing well-organized curricula grounded in theory and practice. Second, it cultivates students’ English proficiency and communicative competence, giving students a competitive edge in the international job market. The employment rate of the program graduates is pretty high; nearly all of the graduates successfully find employment in various fields. In this program, students will learn a variety of topics, including but not limited to second language acquisition, TESOL methods, teaching/research in English four skills, computer-assisted language learning, quantitative/qualitative research methods, English academic writing, English for specific purposes, topics related to learning motivation and strategies, and English literature and movies.
Organization name
Institute of Applied English
 
Chinese Name
應用英語研究所
 
Established
01-08-2008
 
Head of Unit