英语语言学文学专业自命题科目大纲—826综合英语

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考试科目:综合英语              
适用专业:英语语言文学,外国语言学及应用语言学
一、复习要求:
    要求考生熟悉英语语言的功能、规则、形式与结构,学会优化自己所使用的语言,掌握与语言和文学等有关的基本概念和基本理论,能够合理、有效、且灵活自如地运用各体英语,具备较为精深的语言功底,尤其是在英语的读、写、译方面的功底。
二、主要复习内容:
1、Gender, Race, and Language Conflict
Sexism in English; rapport-talk and report-talk; anti-male bias in English; how names define relationships; names for the race; black English.
2、Right Words, Wrong Words, My Words
What dictionaries can do for us; four-letter words; the E word; taboo language; English that belongs to everybody.
3、Language and Cultural Diversity 
Vanishing languages; whether English should be the law; bilingual children; Americanization; names in the melting pot.
4. The Language of Politics and Advertising
How language may serve as the rhetoric of democracy; the doublespeak of weasel words; unprotected sex talk; types of propaganda.
5. Technology and Language
Gender wars in cyberspace; C'est what?; techniques of coinage.
6. Writers and the Writing Process
Some instructions on writing and life; how to hold the reader; writing as rewriting; concision; computers and writing.
7. Reader's Choice (5th edition)
三、参考书:
1. Roberts, W. H. (2000). About Languages: A Reader for Writers(5th edition). Beijing: Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press.
2. Clarke, M.A., et al. (2008). Reader's Choice (4th edition). Shanghai: World Book Publishing Company.  
 
 




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