Volume : 5, Issue : 3, March - 2016

A Study on the Cultivation of Interdisciplinary & Application-oriented Foreign Language Talents Based on Market Demand

Caiqiao Huo, Haiping Li

Abstract :

<p>&nbsp;With the development of global economic integration and the rapid development of science and technology, interdisciplinary integration has become an inevitable trend of social development. Cultivating the high-quality, innovative and application-oriented foreign language talents to meet the diversified development of social demand has become the inevitable requirement and important goal of undergraduate education in China&rsquo;s universities. Training foreign language talents to serve the local economy has become the consensus of people. According to the characteristics of local economic development, a new cultivation mode, which is to combine foreign language skills with professional knowledge should be adopted. In this paper, after the investigation including questionnaires, interviews and analysis of the recruitment information online, the author sums up the situation of the demand for foreign language talents and proposes some suggestions.</p>