Connie Eigenmann-Malik has been a professor of EnglishCommunication at Shantou University in Guangdong Provincesince 2003. She teaches courses in Public Speaking,Business Communication, Technical Writing, EnglishHumanities Literature, both Literary and CommunicationTheory, International Public Relations, and ResearchWriting. She has over 10 years' academic experiencein North America, the Middle East, the subcontinent,and the Southeast Asia. Her research interests includedevelopment communication, cultural narrative, andelectronic communication in the countries includingOman, Pakistan, China and Thailand. Connie was bornin Springfield, Illinois; and has her B.A. and M.A. inRhetoric and Interpersonal Communication from EasternIllinois University. Her Ph.D. in Intercultural Communica-tion is from the University of Oklahoma with the disserta-tion Telling Grimm Tales: Vestiges of German Folkloreand Russian Formalism (1995). 陈伟英,就职于浙江大学外国语学院,从事研究生公共英语教学十余年。曾主编《全国硕士研究生入学考试英语最新题型》,参加编写《同等学力人员申请硕士学位英语全国统考应试必备》、《研究生英语:交流技能课程》、《硕士生英语之一:研究生英语网上学》、 《硕士生英语之二:实用听力》等书。