概念隱喻理論應用于英語習語教學的研究.pdf

1、對外經(jīng)濟貿(mào)易大學碩士學位論文概念隱喻理論應用于英語習語教學的研究姓名：夏金玉申請學位級別：碩士專業(yè)：外國語言學及應用語言學指導教師：常力20061101AbstractThisresearchemployedanexperimentalapproachtoinvestigatethefeasibilityandvalidityofapplyingconceptualmetaphortheoryinEnglishidiomsteachin

2、gandlearningSOastoexploreamoreeffectiveidiomsteachingmethodforChineseEFLstudentsThestudyisbasedontheconceptualmetaphortheoryproposedbyLakoff(I980，1993)，andmainlydrawsontheresultofGibbs’empiricalstudy(1990，1992)thatthemea

3、ningsofmanyidiomsaremotivatedbytheconceptualmetaphorsunderlyingthemThequestionaddressedintheresearchiswhetherthere‘isasignificantdifferencebetweentheconceptualmetaphormethodandthetraditionalmethodinEnglishidiomsteachinga

4、ndlearning，Basedonthequestion，thehypothesiswasformulatedthattheconceptualmetaphormethodismoreeffectivethanthetraditionalmethodinEnglishidiomsteachingandlearning74second—yearflonEnglishmajorstudentsfromtwoclassesparticipa

5、tedintheresearchOnewasthecontrolgroup；theotherwastheexperimentalgroupThey～verecomparedwitheachotherintermsoftheirlevelsonEnglishidiomsTotally110idiomswereinvolvedintheresearch，whichwereselectedfromthestudents’textbookPra

6、cticalEnglishComprehensiveCoursefIii)，LakoffandJohnson’SMetaphorsWeLiveByandGibbsexperimentsApretestwasadministeredatthebeginningoftheexperimentshowingthetwogroupswerealmostequallyincompetentintheirmasteryofEnglishidioms

7、Duringthefollowing10weeks，the110idiomsweretaughttothesubjectswithtWOdifferentmethods，namelytheconceptualmetaphormethodandthetraditionalmethodAfterteaching，aposttestwasadministeredTheresultsindicated，bothgroupsmadeprogres

8、s，buttheexperimentaIgrouptaughtwiththeconce。ptualmetaphormethodbecamesignificantlybetterthanthecontrolgroupwiththetraditionaImethodTherefore，itwasconcludedthattheconceptualmetaphormethodismoreeffectivethanthetraditionalm

9、ethodinEnglishidiomsleachingandlearning；thehypothesisoftheresearchwasthusjustifiedAndthisfindingalsoobviouslydemonstratedthatitisfeasibleandvalidtoapplytheconceptualmetaphortheoryinEnglishidiomsteachingandleamingforChine