contrastive analysis of idiom relating to comarison

Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 00:23

... tongue to oil ones tongue to tie ones tongue a tongue debate to wag ones tongue a silver tongue to keep a civil tongue in ones head TOOTH, TEETH tooth and nail have a sweet tooth long in the tooth ... 630 to talk with a forte tongue with tongue in cheek to set / start tongues wagging to have the cat got ones tongue to be all tongue a clean tongue to let ones tongue run away with mother tongue ... Investigation Chapter Idioms 1.1 Definitions of idioms 1.1.1 Points of view of English authors on idioms 1.1.2 Points of view of English authors on idioms 1.2 History of studying idioms 1.2.1 In England...

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Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 10:15

... or translators of English often meet a lot of difficulties and idioms related to hearing (WIRHs) in English and Vietnamese in expressing what need to be said or written These words and idioms are ... + to + oprep (NP) + v-ing clause To lend an ear To turn a deaf ear S + listen To be all ears To reach to one’s ear S + listen + adjunct (AP) VERB + P P S + listen + to + bare - infinitive To ... So far there has been no contrastive analysis of grammatical English and Vietnamese in terms of grammatical features? and semantic features of words and idioms related to hearing in What are the...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:31

... more abstract target to be seen in terms of (likened to) a more concrete source domain Thus the abstract concept of the economy is often likened to a machine; it is understood in mechanistic terms ... models, and it is often difficult to see the reality of a concept as separate from its metaphorical representation According to Chilton and Lakoff (1989), an enormous amount of our conceptual ... refers to the empirical tendency of certain words to occur together-either next to or very close to each other (bread and butter; galloping inflation), or else cooccurring as a function of a texts...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 12:58

... there consist of the following idiomatic expressions: Make allowance for, Put a Stop to, Give way to, and Make fun of, Set fire to, Give place to, Make a fuss over/about, Take account of, Keep pace ... with, Make room for, Take advantage of, Lose sight of, Make use of, Take care of, Lose touch with, Pay attention to, Take note of, Put an end to, and Take notice of From the S - V - O - C (- A) structure ... monastery the Vikings To derive the S- Structure of (5.a) , we have to insert of Nouns are assumed not to license Case Therefore, of insertion is a way of avoiding violation of the Case-filter Without...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 12:58

... statistic summary of syntactic features of idioms relating to fruits in English and Vietnamese is presented in the following table Table 4.12: Statistical Summary of Syntactic Features of Idioms Fruits ... term of semantics, in the total of groups of semantic and syntactic features of English and Vietnamese idioms semantic fields categorized in collected corpus in both languages, relating to fruits ... satisfactory depth as they should For these probability of retention as well Also, authentic materials should be reasons, this study cannot cover all features of idioms relating to used to teach idioms...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:21

... according to the reasons above 1.2 JUSTIFICATION FOR THE STUDY With the contrastive analysis of the different features of meaning of the adjective Black and Đen, pragmatic acquisition of how to apply ... meaning of the adjectives Black and Đen according to their categories of semantic features - Describing the semantic features of the adjectives Black and Đen - Giving contrastive analysis of Black ... be cautiously selected in order to ensure a satisfying reliability of results 13 14 CHAPTER DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS OF LINGUISTIC FEATURES OF THE ADJECTIVE "BLACK" IN ENGLISH...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:29

... two sides of the same coin 2.2.5 Semantic features 2.2.5.1 Components of meaning: a Denotation As defined in the Longman Dictionary of Language b Metonymy According to Arnold (1986), metonymy can ... nature has provided to feed both our body and spirit As Analysis of the Semantic and Pragmatic features of the Words well, birds nourish our whole living style, supplying a source of denoting Birds ... doing a study of the WDBs contributes to the interesting phenomenon in language In daily communication, people present recognition of the field And the findings of semantic aspects often borrow...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:30

... teaching, learning and translating of English through idioms? contribution to the present knowledge of idioms, we decided to 1.4 SCOPE OF THE STUDY We all know that idioms are extensively used by ... we also have to add that this standard form idioms Mai Ng c Ch et al [49] states that idioms are divided into of idioms is not rigid, but it is very flexible in daily use.” idioms of comparison ... Checklists and statistical According to Cruse [4, p.40], “collocation will be used to refer tables are used to show quantitatively the distribution of idioms to to sequences of lexical items which habitually...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:31

... patterns However, this factor is not included as a part of the studying order to keep the number of Discourse Completion Task items to a minimum The number of 1.6 DEFINITION OF TERMS Speech act items ... including: • Investigation of how Vietnamese learners of English perform the speech act of encouraging and the pragmatic transfer from L1 to L2, • The focus of the gender factor to study the differences ... introduction to Pragmatics, Longman.” [73] This book accords a central place to the roles of both speaker and hearer in the construction of meaning and takes account of both social and psychological factors...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:31

... features of WsDMC in English and Vietnamese - To put forward some suggestions relating to the teaching and learning of English as well as to those whose work is translating documents from English into ... sociocultural features of the WsDMC in English and Vietnamese? 1.5 SCOPE OF RESEARCH Due to time, length limit of the thesis and the ability of our own, this paper is just intended to analyze and compare ... investigation and the ability to use these words today The concept of WsDMC and their linguistic and sociocultural features are still inaccessible to many of us This research tries to hit this target 2.2...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:31

... want you to take full advantage of our store services, for we have the largest stock in the city Also we make deliveries of our customers’ purchases free of charge within 30 miles of our store You ... information about a product To ask for a business reference To express your opinion about a product To transmit a message from the writer to the reader To persuade the reader to act To create goodwill ... people are intimidated by the prospect of writing to strict guidelines, however business letters are nothing to be afraid of They are too useful a tool to be stigmatized by the public I.1.2...

Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:57

... like to mention the combination of Head I and Head II the second time Head I is often used to substitute for the whole Head That is why "cái" is used instead of bàn, instead of tranh, instead of ... level A substitute is a sort of counter which is used in place of repetition of a particular item Graduation thesis - Trần Tùng - K 0A1 - English A Contrastive Analysis Of Nominal Substitution In ... needs to look back at the previous utterances for what is presupposed to have been known to him sets a link between parts of the discourse and therefore, contributes very much to cohesion of the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/12/2013, 00:03

... phrases To Vietnamese, noun phrase is different In order to distinguish this issue, in this graduation thesis, we have decided to choose the topic A contrastive analysis of premodification of noun ... and teaching of foreign languages and interpretation Contrastive Analysis (CA) is to compare two or more languages regardless of whether they are related to each other and of course, to find out ... features of Trịnh Thị Minh K45E1 English Vinh University A contrastive analysis of premodification of noun phrases in English and Vietnamese premodification of English and Vietnamese then a contrastive...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 00:40

... We thank to your custom and again look forward to being of service to you in the future (8A) In Vietnamese, the declarative form of request is widely used The subjects of those are often the ... People often use this way to make the requests more polite and respective, the meaning of sentences often include implications In language communication, people often intend to use indirect way to ... definitions of Letter Letters seem to be one of important and popular communicative means of people According to Oxford Dictionary, “A letter is a written or printed communication addressed to a person,...

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