Lian AO（敖練）

Mail: School of Foreign Languages, China University of Geosciences, 388 Lumo Road, Wuhan,

Hubei, P.R.C. 430074 (University Address)

Phone: +86-27-6788-3199

Email: lianao@cug.edu.cn

Associate Professor, Master Supervisor, School of Foreign Languages, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), Wuhan, Hubei, P.R. China 430074

Education:

Bachelor of Arts in English (1997)  China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), Wuhan, Hubei, People’s Republic of China

Bachelor of Economics (1998) Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, People’s Republic of China

Master of Business Administration (2004) Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand

Master in Management (2004) ESCP-EAP, Paris, France

Honors:

Ten Outstanding Youth in CUG in 2012

Experience:

Associate Professor of School of Foreign Languages (2011-2017), CUG

MA courses: Translation, Chinese Culture (for foreign students), Chinese (for foreign students), Business English (for MBA students)

BA courses: Intercultural Communication, Business English, English Phonics，English Listening

Associate Professor of School of Foreign Languages (2006-2010), CUG

MA courses: English for Master students, Chinese (for foreign students)

BA courses: International Finance, International Trade, Marketing Management, International Settlement, International Politics, Extensive Reading

Lecturer of School of Foreign Languages (2004-2005), CUG

BA courses: International Finance, International Trade, Marketing Management, College English

Tutor of School of Foreign Languages (1997-2002), CUG

BA courses: College English

Research Projects:

●  “A Comparative Study on the Supply and Demand of Mineral Resources at Home and Abroad”（2013094007, grant 20,000 yuan），2013-2014

●  “A study on the Teaching of College English Reading for the Improvement of Students Critical Thinking Ability”（2013095046, grant 2000 yuan），2013-2014

●  “The Cultivation of English Major Students’ Critical Thinking Ability” 2013-2015

●  Translation of Specifications for Geotechnical Investigation of Water Transport Engineering(2015096073，grant 65,000yuan), 2014-2015

●  On the Translation of the Management and Purification Technologyof VOCs in Japan（2017096013, grant 32,000 yuan）2016-2017

Research Interest:

English Teaching, Intercultural Communication, Translation