光華講壇——社會名流與企業家論壇6709期

主題：學術和專業場合的演講技巧

主講人：倫敦大學學院 Paul Breen博士

主持人：西南財經大學外國語學院 潘紫萌教授

時間：12月19日 19:00-20:30

舉辦地點：騰訊會議：769-965-247

主辦單位：西南財經大學外國語學院 國際交流與合作處 科研處

主講人簡介：

Paul Breen是倫敦大學學院（UCL）的高級講師和數字學習開發人員。他擁有曼徹斯特大學的教育博士學位，他的研究重點是學術英語背景下的教師發展和教育技術。除此之外，他還是小說、學術出版物和教科書的出版作家。他對語言、文化和社會領域感興趣。在他教學生涯的早期，他曾在韓國和澳大利亞工作。他還在提供咨詢和學術交流的基礎上與幾所中國大學合作。除此之外，他還定期出現在英國的報刊和廣播媒體上，并經常在電視和廣播中探討與語言和文化有關的問題。

Dr Paul Breen is a Senior Lecturer and Digital Learning Developer with University College, London (UCL). He holds a PHD in Education from the University of Manchester where his research focused on teacher development and educational technology in the context of English for Academic Purposes. Aside from this, he is also a published author of fiction, academic publications and textbooks. He is interested in language, culture and society. Earlier in his teaching career he worked in South Korea and Australia. He has also worked with several Chinese universities on the basis of consultancy and academic exchange. Added to this, he has appeared in both print and broadcast media in the UK on a regular basis, often appearing on television and radio to talk about issues relating to language and culture.

內容簡介：

本講座將幫助學生在正式和學術場合的演講和發言技巧。講座將以現實世界為重點，內容引人入勝，豐富多彩。本場講座將列舉演講方面的良好實踐范例，并就如何提高演講技巧給出提示和建議。此外，本場講座還將幫助學生了解西方文化中對學術和專業的期望，為其出國工作或旅行提供幫助。本場講座還有助于學生全面提高語言能力。講座本身也將為培養聽力和記筆記技能提供一個極好的機會。最后，講座還將進行問答環節，讓參與者進行更多互動。

This lecture is one that will help students with presentation and speaking skills in formal and academic situations. It will be engaging and informative with a real world focus. It will cite examples of good practice in presentations and offer tips and advice on how to improve presentation skills. Further to this, the presentation will help build awareness of academic and professional expectations in western culture, offering benefit to those who want to work or travel abroad. Additionally, it will be of benefit to students in terms of developing all-round language proficiency. The delivery of the lecture itself will provide an excellent opportunity to develop listening and note taking skills. At the end, to conclude, there will be a question and answer session to allow participants even more interaction.