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本文对晚清民间商务英语教学进行了初步考察和简要评价。晚清民间商务英语教学随着社会观念日渐开放、商务英语人才需求日益迫切、英语的商业价值日益突显而出现。其教学需求导向性强,主要开设了基于语言技能和商务内容的两类商务英语课程,教习国籍多样、行业各异,教学方法灵活实用。学生包括以商人和买办子弟为主的职前学习者及以洋行职员为主的在职学习者,就业多从事与中外商贸有关的工作。尽管存在诸多不足,如直接工具主义倾向明显,文化教育意识缺失等,晚清民间商务英语教学开创了我国商务英语教学的先河,培养了大批中外商贸实践层面急需的人才,折射出独特的社会文化意义。
This article conducted a preliminary investigation and brief evaluation of private business English teaching in the late Qing Dynasty. Late Qing Civil Business English Teaching With the gradual opening of the social concept, the demand for business English talent is increasingly urgent, and the commercial value of English has become increasingly prominent. It has a strong demand for teaching. It mainly provides two types of business English courses based on language skills and business content. The programs are diverse in nationalities, varied in industries and flexible in teaching methods. Students include pre-service learners mainly of businessmen and comprador children, and working learners who are mainly foreign-funded staff. Employment is mostly related to business with China and foreign countries. Although there are many shortcomings, such as the obvious tendency of direct instrumentalism and the lack of awareness of cultural and educational education, private English teaching in late Qing dynasty pioneered the teaching of business English in our country and trained a large number of urgently needed talents in the practice of Chinese and foreign trade and reflected the unique social culture significance.