Guo Yan
professor
School of Foreign Language
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
China
Biography
Yan Guo is an Associate Professor of Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics in the School of Foreign Languages at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST). Her passion has been researching and exploring how learner variables exert an impact on the process of second languages learning. Her research areas include: learner variables in second language acquisition, foreign language teacher professional development, foreign language teaching, and computer-assisted autonomous language learning. She is widely published in the leading scholarly journals in foreign linguistics and applied linguistics in China. She teaches College English to non-English major undergraduate students and has written many textbooks for teaching college English reading and writing.
Research Interest
Second Language Acquisition, Foreign Language Education, Foreign Language Teacher Professional Development
Publications
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3. Guo, Y. An Empirical Study on the Effect of the Length Approach on Non-English Major College Students’ English Writing Anxiety and Writing Ability. Foreign Language World, 2011, (2): 73-81, 96.
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2. Guo, Y. & Xu, J. A Survey on the Use and Evaluations of College English Teaching Materials among Non-English Major College Students. Foreign Language Research. 2013, (6): 102-108.
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1. Guo, Y. & Xu, J. A Multi-dimensional Study on the Foreign Language Anxiety of Non-English Major College Students in China. Foreign Language World, 2014, (4): 2-11.