12th International Symposium on Teaching English at Tertiary Level 
Beijing, Sept. 6-7, 2019
 Jointly organized by 
 
Department of Foreign Languages & Literatures, Tsinghua University, Beijing,China  ?xml:namespace>
Department of English, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Call for Papers
Issues and questions that the symposium will address:
English for Academic/Specific Purposes
Second Language acquisition and cognition 
Curriculum/syllabus design, materials development & related research
Computer-based courses or MOOC
Classroom management
 Language assessment
 Motivation and strategies  
 Language policy
Corpus and discourse research in English Education
 English as medium instruction
 Literature and translation studies and teaching
Abstract Submissions
The organizing committee is now accepting proposals for papers.  The symposium welcomes papers related to teaching English at tertiary level.  The symposium language will be English.
All presentations will be 20 minutes in length, plus 5- minute question time.
Your abstract should be a maximum of 300 words.  Please include with your abstract: the title of your paper, your name, title, institution, e-mail address and mailing address.
Send submissions to:
Organization Committee
Dept. of Foreign Languages and Literature
Tsinghua University
Beijing,China
Tel: +(86) 10-62782115
Email: istetl@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn 
Web site:  http://www.dfll.tsinghua.edu.cn/publish/dfllen/12227/index.html
Deadline for abstract submission: July 20, 2019 (Notices of acceptance will be sent by Aug 20,  2019)
Publication: All presented papers will be considered for the Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Teaching English at Tertiary Level. Complete papers are to be submitted on Dec. 30, 2019. 
Venue: Jinchuyuan, Tsinghua University, Beijing
Registration Fee: The registration fee will be 1000 RMB; 500 RMB for students. 
Accommodation: 
Jinchunyuan, Tsinghua University:  538RMB/night for a double room.   
Hotels out of the campus: 
1. Wenjin Hotel (Five star): 20 minutes walk  Website:www.wenjin.com.cn
2.  Unis Center (Four Star): 25 minutes walk  Website: www.uniscenter.com 
Participants are responsible for their own accommodation. Rooms are limited either on or outside of the campus. It is suggested that you book your accommodation as early as possible.