This paper aims to discuss some important cultural connotations of English idioms in the perspectives of historical backgrounds, religion, productive activities, and sports activities etc. and thereby suggests some ap...This paper aims to discuss some important cultural connotations of English idioms in the perspectives of historical backgrounds, religion, productive activities, and sports activities etc. and thereby suggests some approaches to their translation regarding the complexity of reproducing, replacing and changing the image in the idioms.展开更多
Sexism in the English Language is the reflector of a social sexism. The thesis is not only to discuss phenomena of sexism in English in terms of morphology, syntax and semantics, but also to focus on the origins and p...Sexism in the English Language is the reflector of a social sexism. The thesis is not only to discuss phenomena of sexism in English in terms of morphology, syntax and semantics, but also to focus on the origins and point out the ways of desexism.展开更多
<Abstuact>Communicative approach in English language teaching(ELT) is frequently discussed and debated.It is believed by many linguists and teachers to be an effective methodtosolvesomeoftheteachingandlearningpr...<Abstuact>Communicative approach in English language teaching(ELT) is frequently discussed and debated.It is believed by many linguists and teachers to be an effective methodtosolvesomeoftheteachingandlearningproblems.Thispapergivesacomprehensiveaccountoftheapproach.ItpresentstheadvantagesofcommunicativeapproachintheteachingofEnglishlanguageandhowtoapplyitbymeansofclassroomactivities.ItsuggeststhatEnglishteachersshouldconductfurtherresearchtoremedytheshortcomingsinEnglishteaching.展开更多
Sexism not only exists in the society, but is also reflected in English language. Although language can’t determine thought, in some sense, it does influence people’s views. In order to remind people of the harsh fa...Sexism not only exists in the society, but is also reflected in English language. Although language can’t determine thought, in some sense, it does influence people’s views. In order to remind people of the harsh fact and rectify the phenomenon, the author, by illustration and contrast, lists the manifestations of sexism in English, analyzes the causes and appeals to all the people for their contribution to the solution.展开更多
As China’s association with the outside world is increaing, young people today are more and more exposed to popular culture which comes from the wert, popular culture has become part of their daily lives. In this art...As China’s association with the outside world is increaing, young people today are more and more exposed to popular culture which comes from the wert, popular culture has become part of their daily lives. In this article, l’ll look into the elements of poprlar culture and the are of populan culture in English teaching and learning.展开更多
According to the linguistic theory’s requirement,this article stresses the teacher’s role in College English teaching,shows how to help cultivate student’s ability to use the language and how one can become a quali...According to the linguistic theory’s requirement,this article stresses the teacher’s role in College English teaching,shows how to help cultivate student’s ability to use the language and how one can become a qualified facilitator.展开更多
This paper is going to focus on the lexis characteristics of the advertisement English in stylistics. The lexis characteristics of advertisement include using the new form of the spelling of a word to attract the cons...This paper is going to focus on the lexis characteristics of the advertisement English in stylistics. The lexis characteristics of advertisement include using the new form of the spelling of a word to attract the consumers’ attention; using the borrowed words to enhance the transmission effect of the advertisements; Frequent use of some verbs, adjectives to express the information and enhance the effect of language expression; Using the compounds in flexibility. Meanwhile, we could find out that some specific terms are used and the word used in advertisements show the gender.展开更多
This essay, from the view of psycholinguistics, analyses the causes of the instrumental motivation college students have for their College English study and points out the negative results from this kind of learner mo...This essay, from the view of psycholinguistics, analyses the causes of the instrumental motivation college students have for their College English study and points out the negative results from this kind of learner motivation based on the theory of English as communication. Then it suggests some measures to overcome the negative results from the instrumental motivation.展开更多
The article explores the effectiveness of class report in intensive reading course.This Language teaching method works well in terms of relaxing the classroom atmosphere;training students’ courage to express themselv...The article explores the effectiveness of class report in intensive reading course.This Language teaching method works well in terms of relaxing the classroom atmosphere;training students’ courage to express themselves in front of others,and focus on stimulating their interests to study English.展开更多
The paper analyses the causes of the backwardness of oral English teaching in the universities from the aspects of CET4,oral classes,oral coursebook, teaching methodology and teaching evaluation.It also presents sever...The paper analyses the causes of the backwardness of oral English teaching in the universities from the aspects of CET4,oral classes,oral coursebook, teaching methodology and teaching evaluation.It also presents several strategies to change the unfavorable situation.展开更多
On the basis of analyzing the present conditions of country high school English teaching, this paper attempts to justify the feasibility of Cognitive Approach’s application to the country high school English teaching...On the basis of analyzing the present conditions of country high school English teaching, this paper attempts to justify the feasibility of Cognitive Approach’s application to the country high school English teaching and discusses its operation in detail.展开更多
We find that the word "English" is a mere generalization of many different types of the language, and we form the idea of "Englishes", or "varieties" or "sub-language" with the ...We find that the word "English" is a mere generalization of many different types of the language, and we form the idea of "Englishes", or "varieties" or "sub-language" with the English language. Among all, racial factor creates Black English and African Pidgin and others. They reconstitute the English grammar on the basis of the pidgin and gradually built up a special variety of their own. It is proved that none of language could conquer others. The only possibility that some one dominates others. English is the one. Chinese is different from English in branches and even families. As one variety, China English is not considered much like Black English, South-Asia English, etc.This thesis tries to study the nature and the cause of one of English variety through the explanation by the theory of interlanguage, fossilization, error analysis and transferring of language. China English is systematic and unstable.展开更多
This paper was based on the corpus built by the writers on agricultural science and technology English. Through corpusbased research and statistical tools Ant Conc 3.2.1 and BFSU Collocator 1.0（Beijing Foreign Studie...This paper was based on the corpus built by the writers on agricultural science and technology English. Through corpusbased research and statistical tools Ant Conc 3.2.1 and BFSU Collocator 1.0（Beijing Foreign Studies University Collocator 1.0）, this paper tried to make an analysis of the collocation and colligation of the word ＂soil＂. The result revealed the colligation between ＂soil＂ and its collocates in agricultural academic papers, which was instructive to academic writing and the research method was a practical reference of building a corpus on agricultural science and technology English.展开更多
文摘This paper aims to discuss some important cultural connotations of English idioms in the perspectives of historical backgrounds, religion, productive activities, and sports activities etc. and thereby suggests some approaches to their translation regarding the complexity of reproducing, replacing and changing the image in the idioms.
文摘Sexism in the English Language is the reflector of a social sexism. The thesis is not only to discuss phenomena of sexism in English in terms of morphology, syntax and semantics, but also to focus on the origins and point out the ways of desexism.
文摘<Abstuact>Communicative approach in English language teaching(ELT) is frequently discussed and debated.It is believed by many linguists and teachers to be an effective methodtosolvesomeoftheteachingandlearningproblems.Thispapergivesacomprehensiveaccountoftheapproach.ItpresentstheadvantagesofcommunicativeapproachintheteachingofEnglishlanguageandhowtoapplyitbymeansofclassroomactivities.ItsuggeststhatEnglishteachersshouldconductfurtherresearchtoremedytheshortcomingsinEnglishteaching.
文摘Sexism not only exists in the society, but is also reflected in English language. Although language can’t determine thought, in some sense, it does influence people’s views. In order to remind people of the harsh fact and rectify the phenomenon, the author, by illustration and contrast, lists the manifestations of sexism in English, analyzes the causes and appeals to all the people for their contribution to the solution.
文摘As China’s association with the outside world is increaing, young people today are more and more exposed to popular culture which comes from the wert, popular culture has become part of their daily lives. In this article, l’ll look into the elements of poprlar culture and the are of populan culture in English teaching and learning.
文摘According to the linguistic theory’s requirement,this article stresses the teacher’s role in College English teaching,shows how to help cultivate student’s ability to use the language and how one can become a qualified facilitator.
文摘This paper is going to focus on the lexis characteristics of the advertisement English in stylistics. The lexis characteristics of advertisement include using the new form of the spelling of a word to attract the consumers’ attention; using the borrowed words to enhance the transmission effect of the advertisements; Frequent use of some verbs, adjectives to express the information and enhance the effect of language expression; Using the compounds in flexibility. Meanwhile, we could find out that some specific terms are used and the word used in advertisements show the gender.
文摘This essay, from the view of psycholinguistics, analyses the causes of the instrumental motivation college students have for their College English study and points out the negative results from this kind of learner motivation based on the theory of English as communication. Then it suggests some measures to overcome the negative results from the instrumental motivation.
文摘The article explores the effectiveness of class report in intensive reading course.This Language teaching method works well in terms of relaxing the classroom atmosphere;training students’ courage to express themselves in front of others,and focus on stimulating their interests to study English.
文摘The paper analyses the causes of the backwardness of oral English teaching in the universities from the aspects of CET4,oral classes,oral coursebook, teaching methodology and teaching evaluation.It also presents several strategies to change the unfavorable situation.
文摘On the basis of analyzing the present conditions of country high school English teaching, this paper attempts to justify the feasibility of Cognitive Approach’s application to the country high school English teaching and discusses its operation in detail.
文摘We find that the word "English" is a mere generalization of many different types of the language, and we form the idea of "Englishes", or "varieties" or "sub-language" with the English language. Among all, racial factor creates Black English and African Pidgin and others. They reconstitute the English grammar on the basis of the pidgin and gradually built up a special variety of their own. It is proved that none of language could conquer others. The only possibility that some one dominates others. English is the one. Chinese is different from English in branches and even families. As one variety, China English is not considered much like Black English, South-Asia English, etc.This thesis tries to study the nature and the cause of one of English variety through the explanation by the theory of interlanguage, fossilization, error analysis and transferring of language. China English is systematic and unstable.
文摘This paper was based on the corpus built by the writers on agricultural science and technology English. Through corpusbased research and statistical tools Ant Conc 3.2.1 and BFSU Collocator 1.0（Beijing Foreign Studies University Collocator 1.0）, this paper tried to make an analysis of the collocation and colligation of the word ＂soil＂. The result revealed the colligation between ＂soil＂ and its collocates in agricultural academic papers, which was instructive to academic writing and the research method was a practical reference of building a corpus on agricultural science and technology English.
