... item by another, as indicated inthe Figure 1, the
distinction between substitution and reference is that substitution is the relation inthe wording
rather than inthe meaning.
There are three ... ‘audience in a cinema’. Therefore, there are
many others of such inappropriate co-occurrence inthe students' papers; they are the result of
the interference of Vietnamese into English and of English ... meaning is that the noun it
modifies has a specific referent, and that the information required for identifying the referent is
available inthe environment including the structure, the text, the...
... reverse
the position of the tag to the beginning of the question (Thiêm, 2004). The tags
can be put at the beginning or function as a new sentence to indicate the
speaker’s emphasis. In addition, ... thông?
On the other hand, in English, a rising intonation is important when using
tag questions. In fact, rising intonation is the only feature that makes this type of
questions distinct from ... for information. The semantics refers to the close and
intense relationship between the form and the meaning of a sentence (Thiêm,
2004). Comparing and contrasting questions in terms of their...
... between the Verb ‘Run’ inEnglish and the Verb ‘Chạy’ in
Vietnamese in Terms of Microlinguistics
As we already mentioned inthe early parts, in terms of microlinguistics the verb ‘run’ in
English ... meanings, their idioms, their synonyms and other
microlinguistic factors that effect the uses of the two verbs.
The findings of the study on the ground of general meanings may help the translators ... have some meanings to coincide which means that
the idioms contain both ‘run’ and ‘chạy’ using the same expression to actually indicating
hides behind their appearances. Therefore, these idioms...
... use the following strategies inthe analysis
stage:
- Identify the “best” meaning that fits into the context.
- Identify the structure inthe target language that “best” represents the
original.
- ... previously in Latin, was in French.
1. The relative pronoun stands in place of a noun. This noun usually appears at
the beginning of the sentence:
The book which you lent me was very interesting.
Noun, ... possible the meaning of the
original text.
Meanwhile, El Shafey (1985:93) suggests other criteria for a good
translation. These include three main principles:
• The knowledge of the grammar of the...
... keep + V-ing = continue to inf
21. used to + V inf (habit inthe past)
=> am/is/are +used to +V-ing (habit inthe present)
22. Make sb +to inf
She laughed because of the clowns => The clowns ... +er + S+ V, The adj +er + S+ V
The more +adj + S+ V, The more +adj + S+ V
THE STRUCTURES OF THE SENTENCES IN ENGLISH
1.Would you like + Vinf … ?
2. Would you mind + V-ing….?
Would you mind if + ... + will+Vinf
12. Unless = If not
13. That is the first time + past clause => S + present perfect + since/ for + time
14. If only S+ would Vinf => If only you would stop complaining!
15....
... students can find interesting things in here. For the purpose of
welcoming foreign visitors, all the exhibit labels are written in Vietnamese and then
translated into English and French.
The translation ... expressions. The reason
might be that those words and expressions are not necessary in conveying the meaning of the
items to the readers.
Example 1.
Ván khắc in nét đen = outline printing block
In ...
common inthe Vietnamese language. If they can speak English, theEnglish version of the
label will be helpful.
Example 2. Tủ sách của thầy đồ = portable cabinet for candidates taking the Mandarin...
... using new kinds
of wood in New England
10. Which of the following terms does the
author explain inthe passage?
(A) “millennia” (line 5)
(B) “joiners” (line 10)
(C) “whittled” (line ...
49. The word “initiate” in line 24 is closest
in meaning to
(A) enhance
(B) alter
(C) increase
(D) begin
50. Which of the following could account
for the lack of snowfall in a
geographical ... determining the extent of
mineralization in fossil bones?
(A) The age of fossil
(B) Environmental conditions
(C) The location of the bone inthe
animal’s body.
(D) The type of animal the...