A study on English Vietnamese idioms related to the weather

... Chapter 1: Theoretical background Chapter 2: English – Vietnamese idioms related to the weather. Chapter 3: Some difficulties for English learners to English idioms related to the weather. Part ... Forecasting the bad weather The main themes of English weather idioms are often about to predict the natural phenomena like rain, storm or snow. F...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 00:21

... international treaty, the official language for aerial and maritime communications. English is an official language of the United Nations and many other international organizations, including the ... Russian (Alaska) and numerous Native American languages. II.3 Australian English Australian English (AusE, AuE, AusEng, en-AU) is the form of the English language spoken...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 16:47

... using loan word loan word plus explanation, literal translation and translation by addition. Among them, we should pay attention to translation by using loan word or loan word plus explanation ... Definitions of translation There are many concepts of translation all over the world .Followings are some concepts: Translation is rendering the meaning of a text into another language...

Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:48

... necessary occasion. They are always ready to have essential gatherings of members of family. They also prepare a lot of special food to put on the ancestor altar. These practices are done rather ... senseless to teach and learn a language without any consideration and exploration of the existence of idioms in the language. Thirdly, in the process of teaching and le...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:18

... or dangerous situation in order to gain advantage. Example: The politician was fishing in troubled waters in order to gather information related to the scandal. “Đục nước béo cò” is the assessment ... Teach one's grandmother to suck eggs (Oxford dictionary) "Teach one's grandmother to suck eggs" means that a person is giving advice to someone el...

Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:48

... Literal translation Faithful translation Semantic translation TL Emphasis Adaptation Free translation Idiomatic translation Communicative translation a) Word- for- word translation: In ... or transposition translation. Transposition is a translation procedure involving a change in the grammar from SL to TL. One type, the change in the word order is named “Automatic tr...

Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:51

... research and comparative analysis are chosen as the main methodology of the study. The study also uses qualitative and quantitative approaches as supporting methods to make the data analysis ... similarities and differences between the two languages. In addition, qualitative and quantitative approaches are used to make the data analysis more reliable. Calculations, sta...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:19

... chapters: Chapter I: The theoretical background” Chapter II: The ways of rejecting invitation in English and Vietnamese Chapter III: The Data collection and Data analysis” Part III: “Conclusion” ... emotional and social sense of self that everyone has and expects everyone else to recognize. There are many reasons why people want to save their faces. They may have become attac...

Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:51

... appearance, even they have no time to pay attention to their appearance. This can make them not to be attractive to other people. On the other hand, they only receive a bad sight when they appear ... apprehension aesthetic, education and so on. On the contrary, idioms are only section of language and idioms alone cannot express an idea completely, so it equals to...

Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:51