A Study on the Demand of Foreign Language Talents Based on Regional Economic Development
- 1 Foreign Language Department, Baoding University, Baoding, China
Abstract
Higher education should adapt to the local economic development and serve the local economic development, and therefore the training of foreign language talents in local colleges and universities should be based on the needs of local socio-economic development and the local market. It is necessary for the foreign language talents to participate in the regional economic development in Baoding City. The needs of foreign language talents have shown a trend of diversification, which requires the training of foreign language talents in local colleges and universities to be combined with the characteristics of economic development. In this paper, after the investigation including questionnaires, interviews and analysis of the recruitment information online, the author sums up the situation of the demand for foreign language talents and proposes some suggestions.
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