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Apr 22, 2024Open Access
Using the language to achieve social or political goals is a skill that is needed for any president to have the power of words to win the election war, and the people’s hearts and voices. Barack Obama was the president of the United States of America from 2008 to 2017 and he used the language in a great way when he spoke to the audience. This study focused on one of Barack Obama’s speeches as data, which is his victory speech, and has two aims; the first one is whether Barack Obama gave the audi...
Apr 18, 2024Open Access
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Medical education in Morocco has long been based on the French language; this has created difficulties in understanding courses and scientific research. This study brings a current understanding of language barriers in medical education and contributes to a broader understanding of attitudes towards language practices among medical students. In particular, it seeks to identify the language barriers medical students in Morocco experience in some aspects of their medical education and...
Mar 21, 2024Open Access
Human script has gone through a long process and many developments, eventually evolving into two main branches, namely, the ideograph and the phonography. However, the reasons for the separation of ideograph and phonography, as well as the features of the two, have been the subject of much disagreement in the academic community. Taking Chinese characters as an example for ideograph, English, Sumerian cuneiform, and Phoenician as examples for phonography, this article makes a detailed study of th...
Mar 20, 2024Open Access
As one of the core skills of language learning, listening skill acquisition has become an area of special focus and investigation in China. For years, college English teachers have taken it as an important subject to work on and they have been searching for scientific and reasonable ways to enhance students’ ability in college English listening practice. This paper attempts to investigate the possibility and strategies of applying the discourse analysis theory in college English listening compre...
Feb 04, 2024Open Access
Hanyin County is located between the Qinling Mountains and the Bashan Mountains. Hanyin cuisine combines the characteristics of Sichuan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong and other regions, making itself rich, colorful and profound. Since the new era of socialism, Hanyin has been rated as the “Hometown of Shaanxi Cuisine”, and Hanyin cuisine has ushered in a new era of development. In order to make Hanyin cuisine go global better and faster, it is necessary to standardize the English translation of Hanyin...
Jan 30, 2024Open Access
A great work that has won three major awards in American theater, A Streetcar Named Desire has attracted the attention of academics and general audiences for its superb characterization, its heavy conflicts, and the almost ambiguous narrative attitude of its author, Tennessee Williams. The mid-twentieth century was a period of social upheaval. Two world wars injected sudden power into marginalized groups, and within a short time the balance of power between the sexes shifted. By the 1950s, howev...
Jan 19, 2024Open Access
Based on the corpus-based critical discourse analysis, this paper combines quantitative and qualitative method to analyze the tweets on Tangshan Beating Incident. By observing word list and keyword list, it is found that tweets prefer incident in which police is put in negative contexts to case in which police in positive contexts. Moreover, using passive arrested emphasizes the inaction of Chinese police and highlight the negative image. For the analysis of the use of CCP, tweets link the beati...
Jan 17, 2024Open Access
Nowadays, in college English class, there always exists a problem that no matter how much teachers inspire and induce students, they always remain silent and unwilling to speak, which means they have low or even no willingness to communicate. The fundamental reason lies in the lack of communicative confidence due to their low communicative competence. Based on this dilemma, a series of measure are put forward, namely, updating educational concepts, establishing a good teacher-student relationshi...
Jan 04, 2024Open Access
Terminological variation is an inevitable phenomenon in petroleum scientific and technical translation. The phenomenon of terminological variation makes translation difficulties for translators. For some Sino-foreign joint venture oil and gas projects, the use of non-standard terms by translators will not only reduce the communication efficiency between Chinese and foreign personnel, but also threaten the safety of oil production due to misunderstanding. This paper collects and classifies the te...
Dec 27, 2023Open Access
The verb “make” is one of the high-frequency verbs in the English language. Based on the TED English-Chinese parallel speech corpus, this study explores the semantic features of the high-frequency verb “make” and classifies it according to its semantic constructions. The study then analyzes the characteristics of its Chinese translations. The research reveals that the translation of “make” in various usage types is not fixed and is significantly influenced by its collocating words.
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