Yan Yixun
Gender: Female
Birthday: March 1971
Birthplace: Xingcheng , Liaoning Province
I. Education and Employment
Education
1989-1993 B.A. in English Language and Literature , School of Foreign Languages, SNU
2000- 2003 M. A. in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics , School of Foreign Languages, SNU
Employment
Associate Professor and Graduate Tutor, School of Foreign Languages, SNU
Vice-Dean, School of Foreign Languages, SUN
Associate Professor
1998-2002 Lecturer
Specialized Fields English teaching, especially in oral English teaching and oral test studies
Teaching
For Undergraduates & Graduates: Intensive Reading , Extensive Reading , English Listening, Interpretation, Simultaneous Interpretation, etc.
Honors & Awards
In 1997 she was granted the second prize of teaching achievement from Liaoning Province thanks to his scientific research project “A Study of English Teaching Mode at the Initial Stage in Teacher's Colleges”.
In 2005 she won the “Excellent Instructor Award” from Shenyang Normal University and “Special Contribution Award” from School of Foreign Languages , SNU.
Publications
Major books
IELTS Speaking
Brainstorming in English Debate
College English Proficiency
Major articles
“Language Anxiety and Oral English Teaching”
“Studies of the Pragmatic Failure in Intercultural Communication”
IV. Projects
Now she is responsible for the scientific research project “A Study of College English Teaching Mode at the Initial Stage under Multimedia Network Environment”.
Last Modified: 9/10/2007