记者：黄敏婷

5月16日上午8点半，外院2015届研究生毕业论文答辩会分别在励耘楼B306和励耘楼B410展开，其中B306有九位研究生进行答辩，B410有十位研究生进行答辩。

答辩环节分为阐述论文结构，理论背景，数据收集分析过程，论文总结以及答辩环节。最后，导师们针对论文细节内容进行提问，由学生进行答辩。最后答辩小组对毕业生们的回答进行商讨并且评定成绩。

答辩会在答辩委员会主席程晓堂教授和陶文好教授的带领下有条不紊地进行。老师们在毕业生简单介绍完论文之后，针对现状以及论文的不足之处提出意见，并改进方案。毕业生们则都显示出了娴熟的答辩技巧以及满满的自信心。

在答辩现场除了毕业生和导师，也有不少一年级的研究生同学前来观看师兄师姐的答辩，以便吸取更好的经验为自己的今后的答辩做准备。记者随机采访了几位低年级的同学，他们表示对自己的答辩还是有信心的，这次先提前观看答辩会主要是为了感受一下会场的气氛。

在答辩之后，记者也采访了几位毕业生，他们则表示站上讲台还是会感到紧张，但是已经尽了自己最大的努力，为自己的表现感到满意。

审稿人：张文慧

SFL Holds Thesis Defense for Postgraduates of 2015

By Suzie

On May 16th, the School Of Foreign Languages held the thesis defense for postgraduates of 2015 in Liyun building. Two teams of students had the defense, one in Liyun B306, the other in Liyun B410.

In the defense, each student made a presentation, explaining the structure of the thesis, the background of theory, the general data analysis, and the conclusion. Second, each student answered questions from the teachers. Finally, the teachers made comments on the thesis and gave suggestions.

Quite some lower-grade students observed the defense in the hope of learning some experience. After the defense, the reporter interviewed several graduates. Though they felt a little nervous, they still believed they had tried their best.

Proofread by Zhang Wenhui