QMES held a collective lesson preparation meeting for the new semester in Room 732, Yizi Building, Youyi Campus on January 8^th, 2020. The meeting focused on the curriculum content in the next semester. Faith Nightingale, who is in charge of PDP, presided over the meeting. Professor Fan Xiaoli and Executive Vice Dean Andy Bushby of QMES, as well as 21 teachers from the School of Materials Science and Engineering, the School of Natural and Applied Sciences, the School of Mechanics, Civil Engineering and Architecture, the School of Marine Sciences and QMES attended this meeting. At the meeting, Chinese and English teachers exchanged their views on the homework capacity and categories, timing and marking.