每一位毕业生，在毕业时，都需要完成论文答辩，这样才能顺利拿到毕业证书。本篇文章就为大家介绍一下在英语论文答辩时，大家需要提前准备好的开场白和需要注意的答辩技巧，希望对大家有一定的参考作用。

一、英语论文答辩开场白

Opening Speech（一）

Good morning,Distinguished professors and teachers, ladies and gentlemen, thank you forattending the oral defense. (或 Welcome to attend the oral defense.) ：

I am Zhao Jing. Firstly, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to my supervisorZhong Ming, for his intellectual guidance, invaluable instructions and comments on my thesis. It is withhis valuable assistance that I have finally accomplished this thesis.

The title of my paper is The Masculine Spirit of The Old Man and the SeaThe whole thesis consists of 3 parts. The first part will give brief introductionson the background which contains the social and cultural aspects and the introductionto the author of the masterpiece. In The second part is going to have a briefintroduction of the old man and the sea and analyze the masculine spirits in the oldman and the sea such as the faith optimistic and the wisdom of the hero. In the thirdpart, it is the natural conclusion and the deep consideration.

I choose this as my topic due to the following reasons. Firstly, I am fond of literatureworks. Secondly, I am quite familiar with this novel as this is one of the texts in our intensive teaching course and I have taught this text for more than 3 times. Last but not the least, I ’m deeply appreciated to the masculine spirit and hope I can get and practiceit in my future. For the above facts, I select the subject of The Masculine Spirit ofThe Old Man and the Sea as the title of my paper.

I hope by studying this novel we can know more about the author Hemingwayand his honorable masculine spirit. “A man can be destroyed but not be defeated. ”

Such kind of spirit canhelp us raise our independence and confidence and show more concern for our mentalhealth.

That’s all. Thank you!

Opening Speech（二）

Good morning, professors and everyone. I come from JMU College. I am XXXand my supervisor is prof XXX. With her sincere and intellectual guidance, I havefinished my paper.

The title of my paper is An Analysis of Ahabs Personality Tragedy in Moby Dick ’ .

I choose this title as my topic due to the following reasons. Firstly, I am fond ofliterature works , especially gothic literature works. Secondly, I am quite familiar withthis work as this is one of the texts in our American literature course . Last but notleast , Moby-Dick is widely recognized as the summit not only of Melville ’s art but ofAmerican nineteenth-centry fiction.

The purpose of this essay is to study Captain Ahab,the role in Moby-Dick, whoseleg was bitten by the white whale in his process of the whaling. After losing his leg,he determined to revenge Moby Dick and tried to kill it. In order to revenge, Ahabultimately dooms the crew of the Pequod (save for Ishmael) to death by his obsessionwith Moby Dick. By taking the comprehensive analysis perspective of Moby-Dick,this thesis will point out that the main characteristics of Ahab.

This paper consists of three parts. Part one presents an introduction to the SocialBackground and the life of the Author Herman Melvillehe ,Part two presents TheMain Characteristics of Ahab. there are three aspects have been divided to analyze hischaracters: his monomania , his selfishness, and his individualism. Part three presentsThe Consequences of Ahab’s Personality Tragedy.

OK, that’s all. Thank you !

二、答辩时的注意事项

（一）主要陈述内容 ：

（1）自己选择这个题目的原因；

（2）设计和实施的简单过程 （如， 商务方向：采用什么方法来搜集信息、 资料等）；search the information from library and then internet

（3）自己论文的主要内容（不要念论文，最好用 4、5句话简单介绍论文内容，如，商务方向：做了哪些调查，得出什么结论，计划如何实施项目） ；

（4）仍然存在的问题 （如，商务：在实施项目中可能会遇到的风险以及如何解决） ；the aspect which I havequoted may be not perfect and have many deficiencies

2、最好准备相关文字并熟记（答辩时要脱稿陈述，但是可以看 PPT 文件）。

3、语言最好简单清楚， 不要直接用论文中内容， 应该用解释性的句式， 如：When I was designing the lessons,I found that ….

（二）回答老师问题（老师用英语提问，学生用英语回答） ：

1、大约有 4－6个问题，时间将持续 10－15分钟。

2、首先要听清楚问题，如果没有听清，可以要求老师重复问题（可以说 pardon 之类的话）。

3、回答时首先要态度好，要切题，而且不要保持沉默，不会时可以表示抱歉。

4、常见问题：

（1）Will you please give us a self-introduction? 有些学生可能由于紧张没听清问题便开始背诵论文的内容，结果造成答非所问。

（2）Give us a presentation of your thesis. 有些学生一听到 thesis 便详细而又不理解地背诵其论文内容 ,在被打断之后便不知该说什么。 其实 , 考官只是想知道你对论文的总体了解 , 让你简单阐明自己论文的内容与观点。

（3）Why do you choose such a theme?/ What do you want the reader get from your thesis? 对于这个问题，你可以谈谈你的喜好，你想要读者从中得到什么。

（4）What is the uniqueness of your point of view? 对于这个问题，你可以谈谈你的观点与他人不同之处及原因。这就要求你有相关知识。

之后便是针对你的论文的问题了。

（5）关于选题：如 Why did you choose this topic for your paper? 或 Why were you interested in this project ？

（6）关于具体部分：商务方向： SWOT运动很重要英语作文，COSTING，FLOWCHART，RISK，STAKEHOLDER，如 Do you think is this a necessaryactivity for the project?

（7）关于背景知识及理论知识：如 What does SWOT stand for? （商务）

（8）关于论文存在的问题：如 In the last sentence on page … there are some grammatical errors.

（9）关于项目或论文将来的发展：如：商务方向： If possible, will you ca

三、答辩时的技巧

学生首先要介绍一下论文的概要， 这就是所谓 “自述报告

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