自2006年以來,，我校已經(jīng)成功舉辦了三屆本科生赴美英語培訓與實習班,。赴美短期培訓已成為我校學生了解美國本土文化和企業(yè)文化的重要渠道,，對學生提高英語交流溝通能力,，擴大國際視野，提高自我認識,，樹立遠大理想有極大的促進作用,。經(jīng)與密西西比州立大學（MSU）協(xié)商，2008年寒假繼續(xù)開展為期4周的國際培訓項目,。具體內(nèi)容如下： 

1．英語培訓：英語聽,、說、讀,、寫、語法強化學習,，四個層次的英語語言課程,，每周20個小時,；與國外學生對話交流。

2．文化活動：下午,、晚上豐富多彩的各種集會和市內(nèi)文化活動,；體味異國中國春節(jié)。

3．周末旅行：納斯維爾,、田納西,、亞特蘭大或喬治亞美國南部城市的3天旅行。 

項目時間安排：2008年2月2日～3月2日

項目費用：$2,649,。包括注冊費,、學費、書費,、住宿,、機場接送、在美國期間的健康保險,、周末旅行費,。往返美國機票費、在美國期間的伙食費自理,。 

報名條件：我校全日制學生,。下載報名表

報名日期：2007年9月3日開始，額滿為止,。（本項目限報50人,，經(jīng)英語水平測試選拔30人左右參加簽證）

另：擬于前往MSU途中參觀美國名校，費用自理,。 

咨詢電話：68914473,，68915775

報名地點：北京理工大學主樓尾樓教育培訓管理辦公室

聯(lián)系人：于老師 

北京理工大學培訓部網(wǎng)站：http://jypx.bit.edu.cn

密西西比州立大學網(wǎng)站：http://www.lc.msstate.edu/

 International Education at Mississippi State University

American Language & Culture Program

Beijing Institute of Technology

Spring 2008

Program Features

  • Twenty (20) hours of classes per week in speaking, listening, grammar, reading, and writing

  • Four levels of language classes

  • Weekend trip to a major Southern city

  • Weekend day trip to Tupelo, MS for shopping and entertainment

  • Conversation Connections Club

  • X-rays and immunization shots

Total Cost (4 week program)

February 2 – March 2, 2008 $2,649.00 per student

Program cost includes tuition, housing, books, health and fitness center fees, x-rays and shots, airport pickup from the Golden Triangle Regional Airport, weekend trip, and day trip. Not included in the program cost is travel to and from the United States, food, and personal expenses, including optional cultural and sporting events.

Classes & Culture Activities

  • Student orientation and placement exam

  • Four certificate programs: Foundations of English, Basic English Mastery, General English Mastery, Professional English Mastery

  • Twenty hours per week of instruction, integrating all the basic skills

  • All required course books and materials

  • Certificate of program participation

  • Welcome Dinner and Farewell Reception

  • Weekly conversation clubs

  • Student Computer lab with new laptop computers featuring Asian fonts

  • ESL Center sponsored cultural events

  • Sanderson Recreational Center (basketball, volleyball, and racquet ball courts, indoor swimming pool and track, ping pong tables, weight rooms, etc.)

  • Student Union and Dining Facilities

  • University Library and Computer Commons

  • Mississippi State University sporting and cultural events

  • City of Starkville and State of Mississippi civic cultural events (if applicable)

Housing

  • Located on the university campus

  • Students are assigned two or three to a room

  • Each room has two beds, a desk, phone, television, internet connection, and refrigerator-microwave combo

  • All linen is provided

  • Dormitory style communal bathroom/shower on each floor

  • Lounge with television on each floor

  • Small community kitchen

Student Health Center

  • MSU Student Health Center (outpatient medical services for program participants from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm on instructional days)

  • X-Rays, Immunizations, Health Insurance

Weekend Trip & Day Trip

  • Transportation provided

  • Hotel (four students to one room) for the weekend trip

  • Admission fees to 2-3 attractions

  • Site visit of Elvis Presley’s birthplace

  • Shopping in the Tupelo malls

Miscellaneous

  • Airport pickup from the Golden Triangle Regional (GTR) Airport in Columbus, MS.