A cross cultural study of giving compliments and responses in english and vietnamese
A cross cultural study of giving compliments and responses in english and vietnamese
... interest because it requires a great deal of pragmatic insight by the speaker and therefore are often rich with data that reveal the cultural orientation of language learners. (In many languages, compliment ... main parts and three chapters: Part A: Introduction Part B: Development Chapter I: Theoretical Background Chapter II: A cross- cultural study of giving a...
Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 00:41
A cross cultural study of addressing form in greetings in vietnamese and english
... saying as above. Social relationship and time of acquaintance also have affects on addressing in greeting in English * Greeting Colleague symbols and their meanings that pertain to a group of ... may be a custom, such as burial of the dead; a gesture, such as a handshake or an idea, such as democracy. Following this understanding, cultural trait may be an act, su...
Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 00:40
A cross cultural study of using hedges in refusing a request in english and vietnamese
... ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE IDIOMS USING NAMES OF ANIMALS 2.1. English and Vietnamese Idioms Using Names of Animals 2.1.1. The Names of Animals in English Idioms 2.1.2. The Names of Animals in Vietnamese ... example above, we find that the using names of animals in English and Vietnamese idioms are very abundant. This makes saying and writing more rich and...
Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 00:41
A contrastive analysis of linguistic and socio cultural features of words denoting male characteristics in english and vietnamese
... result of analysis and giving explanations for the similarities and differences in terms of grammatical, semantic and socio -cultural features of WsDMC in English and Vietnamese. The final step ... adjective, and adverb. - The grammatical, semantic, pragmatics and sociocultural features of words denoting female characteristics. - The grammatical, semantic,...
Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:31
A vietnamese – english cross – cultural study of the use of hedging before giving bad news
... mostly living in Vietnam (working for Apollo, Language Links, British council) and some abroad (mostly in Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong). Based on English- speaking informants’ status parameters, ... produced as a speech act, namely, an act of announcing, disclosing, informing, reporting, advising performed via an utterance by participants in interaction. Giving bad...
Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:44
A cross cultural analysis of english textbook for grade 10 and suggestion of supplementary activities for students’ cross cultural awareness
... are the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Ireland. In fact, as the statistics show, information about the United Kingdom and the United States ... four approaches to the teaching of culture, two of which – the intercultural approach and the multicultural approach - include a considerable element of comparison and may be cha...
Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 12:58