A study of english and vietnamese idioms of anger

... translating English idioms of anger. 3.Scope of the study a. Idioms b. English idioms of anger c. Semantic features and characteristics of English idioms of anger d. Some suggestions for teaching ... as anger . According to Lakoff and Johnson (1980) and Lakoff(1989), the visual image “fire” is always used to represent anger - anabstract concept so that learners and listeners easily and ... l a , “nóng như l a …23CHAPTER II: SEMANTIC FEATURES AND CLASSIFICATION OF ENGLISH IDIOMS OF ANGER 2.1. Semantic features of English idioms of anger seen from thetraditional view.In the study, ...

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A study on english and vietnamese idioms relating to spiritual life

... terms of syntactic, semantic and cultural features. 3.5. RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY The data were selected from English, American and Vietnamese newspapers. Most of linguistic and grammatical ... SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY A study on syntactic and semantic features of English and Vietnamese idioms containing spiritual words will be a contribution to the understanding and using idioms of ... without any consideration and exploration of the existence of idioms in the language. Thirdly, in the process of teaching and learning English and Vietnamese, idioms appear in a lot of different...

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Semantic features of english and vietnamese idioms of happiness and sadness

... PART A: INTRODUCTION1. RATIONALE All languages in the world have vocabulary and idioms; therefore the more vocabulary is, the more idioms are. Idiom is a popular and useful way of language ... phrases or verb phrases, etc. many aspects of idioms are offered and studied. With my interest in idioms, I take “Semantic features of English and 1 It is apparent that both English and Vietnamese ... of language alone and a matter of word but matter of thought and action. Metaphor is pervasive in daily life. It is a natural cognitive mechanism of human. Philosopher Mark Johnson and a linguist...

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A study of english and vietnamese idioms describing people's outward appearance

... number of Vietnamese and English idioms can be found in many books, dictionaries of other authors and there have been quite a lot of MA and BA theses on various aspects of English and Vietnamese ... RESEARCH QUESTIONS 1. What are the syntactic characteristics of English and Vietnamese IPOA? 2. What are the semantic characteristics of English and Vietnamese IPOA? 3.What are the similarities ... Similarities Most of English and Vietnamese IPOA have stable structures. Both English and Vietnamese own a system of idioms in certain grammatical groups such as noun phrase, verb phrase, and adjective...

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A contrastive analysis of english and Vietnamese idioms and proverbs relating to insects' names

... provides learners of English some general information on language, and culture and an overview of idioms and proverbs. In chapter 2 and chapter 3, we have " ;Idioms and proverbs relating to ... through an egg, larva, pupa to adult stage. Female mosquitoes are usually larger than males. Females have fine threadlike antennae with few hairs, whereas males have bushy antennae. In particular, ... language but cannot explain that language clearly; because he is not having a thorough knowledge of that language's culture context. In short, we can understand that, language is a part of...

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A study on english and vietnamese responses to compliments

... qualitative and quantitative approaches are used to make the data analysis more reliable. Calculations, statistics and tables are carried out to clarify the data and support the descriptive and ... syntactic features of CRs in English and Vietnamese? 2. What are pragmatic features of CRs in English and Vietnamese? 3. What are similarities and differences in the syntactic and pragmatic features ... FINDINGS AND DISCUSSIONS The chapter has four parts: 1) Syntactic features of CRs in English and Vietnamese; 2) Pragmatic features of CRs in English and Vietnamese; 3) Similarities and differences...

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Expressing gratitude by native speakers of english and vietnamese learners of english

... sense that in some situationP and R are, for instance, constant and have small values and only theexpression of D varies. Similarly, in other situations P may vary while D and R are constant or ... there are certain kinds of actsthat “intrinsically threaten face” (called face-threatening acts or FTAs)because they by nature “run contrary to the face want of the addressee and/ or of the speaker”. ... lots of cross-cultural and some interlanguage studies in Vietnam have been conducted.However, to date the act of expressing gratitude by native speakers of English and Vietnamese learners of English...

A contrastive study of connotation of the vietnamese zodiac animals in english and vietnamese idioms and proverbs

... MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING UNIVERSITY OF DANANG NGUYỄN QUỐC TOÀN A CONTRASTIVE STUDY OF CONNOTATION OF THE VIETNAMESE ZODIAC ANIMALS IN ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE IDIOMS AND ... cultural connotations between the English and Vietnamese VZA words, and compares the VZA images and their connotations. A contrastive analysis has been done with both qualitative and quantitative ... English and Vietnamese idioms and proverbs, but because of limited time and ability, the author didn’t cover all aspects of animal idioms and proverbs but connotations of VZA idioms and proverbs...

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A study on syntactic and pragmatic features of insertion sequence in english and vietnamese

... percentage of insertion sequences as well as comparing their frequency in English and Vietnamese. Thanks to both qualitative and quantiative approaches, the researcher can describe and analyze, ... the study is limited to the syntactic and pragmatic features of insertion sequence in English and Vietnamese. The data for the analysis was mainly collected from English and Vietnamese conversation ... syntax and pragmatics in English and Vietnamese? 3. What are the implications of insertion sequence for teaching and learning English? 1.5 Significance of the Study The study will help English...

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