Director of Academic Affairs Office & Professor of School of Translation Studies, Shandong University

E-mail:xiangyun@sdu.edu.cn

Tel:0631-5688691

Mailing Address:

School of Translation Studies

Shandong University at Weihai

NO.180 Wenhuaxi Road

Weihai City, Shandong Province, China

CO 264209

Office Hours:

Tuesday, Friday

Education:

PhD, Linguistics and Applied Linguistics in Foreign Languages, Shandong University

MA, English Language and Literature, Shandong University

BA, English Education, Shandong University

BIO:

Xiangyun Wang is professor at Shandong University. Xiangyun earned his Ph.D. in Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, his M.A. in English Language and Literature, and his B.A. in English Education all from Shandong University. His research and teaching interests are in English Stylistics and Second Language Acquisition. He is the author of English Attrition of College Graduates: An Empirical Study, Stylistic Study of English Poetry, and A Comparative Study Between Ancient Chinese and Greek Mythologies. He has published some essays on such famous linguistic journals in China as Foreign Literature Review, Folklore Studies, Foreign Language Education, Journal of Shandong University, Social Sciences in Yunnan, Journal of Northeast Normal University, and Dongyue Tribune. His essays have dealt with topics such as language attrition and English literature.

He has taught English Linguistics, Culture of English-speaking Countries and English Poetry Stylistics, etc. at School of Translation Studies, Shandong University since 2013. His classes are widely welcomed and he has been awarded the honorary title of “Teacher of Shandong Province ” twice.

Selected Publications:

Books:

Xiangyun Wang. 2011. English Attrition of College Graduates: An Empirical Study. Ji’nan: Shandong University Press.

Xiangyun Wang. 2010. Stylistic Study of English Poetry. Ji’nan: Shandong University Press.

Xiangyun Wang. 2000. A Comparative Study Between Ancient Chinese and Greek Mythologies. Ji’nan: Shandong University Press.

Selected Journal Articles and Essays:

Xiangyun Wang. 2011.The Mechanism and Pattern of Language Attrition. Journal of Shandong University 2: 133-138.

Xiangyun Wang, Fuying Shen. 2011. On the Influence of Chinese Classical Art on Pound’s Poetic Thoughts and Poetry. Social Sciences in Yunnan 3: 151-155+160.

Xiangyun Wang. 2011. Reasons for Language Attrition and Countermeasures. Journal of Northeast Normal University 3: 121-124.

Xiangyun Wang, Fuying Shen. 2010. The Development Trend of British Literature in the Past 30 Years. Dongyue Tribune 31(4): 124-128.

Xiangyun Wang, Fuying Shen. 2010. The Relationship Between Literary and Cultural Heritage Protection: A Case Study of the Bloom Festival in Ireland. Folklore Studies 1: 250-259.

Xiangyun Wang. 2006. A New Cognition of L2 Acquirers’ Unique Characteristics. Journal of Shandong University 5: 143-158.

Xiangyun Wang. 2003. For the Memory to be Forgotten: On the Call of “Beloved” to the “Second Liberation” of Black People. Foreign Literature Review 4: 66-72.

Xiangyun Wang. 2001. Interpretation of Objective Associations and Construction of Overall Meaning. Foreign Language Education 22(2): 57-61.

Selected Research Projects:

Xiangyun Wang. 2018. Shandong Higher Education Language and Writing Work Standard Construction Science Research Project (Work Management). YYWZGL2018B027. Sponsored by Shandong Provincial Language and Writing Committee.

Xiangyun Wang. 2011. A Study of Chinese as Foreign Languages Attrition Pattern and Reasons. 11CWZJ46. Sponsored by the Shandong Province Social Science Fund.

Xiangyun Wang. 2010. A Study of the Construction of General Education Course and Quality-oriented Education for Chinese College Students in “Culture of English-speaking Countries” . GPA105014. Sponsored by the National Social Science Fund of China.

Courses Taught:

English Linguistics, Culture of English-speaking Countries and Stylistic Study of English Poetry, etc.

Expertise Areas: Second language acquisition; English stylistics