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1、OnWordFormation★PrefaceLearnaIanguage;youmustlearnpronunciation,grammar,vocabulary.Amongthethreefactors,vocabularyhasaveryimportantroleinyourIanguage-studying.AfamousscholarWilkinssaid"withoutgrammar,verylittlecanbeconveyed,withoutvocabulary,nothingcanbeconveyed."Heemphasizedthatinmostcases,thev
2、ocabularyismoreimportantthangrammar.AnotherfamouslexicologistMcCarthysaid,whenastudentlearnthesecondIanguage,nomatterhowwellthestudentlearnsgrammar,nomatterhowsuccessfullyhemastersthesecondsofaL2,withoutwordstoexpressawiderangeofmeanings,communicationinthatIanguagecannothappeninanymanfulway.From
3、thesetwoexamplesandofcourseineludemanyothercasesthatarenotmentionedherenow,wecanconcludethatifyoudorVtcarevocabularyatall,itisimpossibletolearnalanguageinsomeway.What'smore,youcannotexpressyourrealfeelingnomatteryouarehappy,sad,fortune,oryouareunlucky,becauseyoudon'tknowwhatwordsyoucansayoryouca
4、nwrite.Today,IwilltellyouwhatIhadlearnedinthisclass.WhatIwillteachyouis"wordformation;whydoIchoosethistopictotalk?Becauseinmyopinion,ifyouknowthewordformationverywell,youcanrememberandusethenewwordseasily.Absolutely,it'sveryhelpfulforyourIanguagestudying.Don'tyouthinkso?★SummaryEnglishvocabulary
5、hasseveralofWord-formationmethods.Butthethreegreatestwordformationpowersareaffixation,compounding,andconversion.Theothersixkindsofword-formationmethodsincludeblending,clipping,acronymyzback-formation,soundreduplication,andcommunizationofpropernames・★KeywordsMorphemes,classifying,word-formation★C
6、ontextBeforetalkingaboutwordformation,maybeweshouldknowthemorphologicalstructureofEnglishwordsfirst.SowhatwewilldiscussnextismorphologicalstructureofEnglishwords.Itineludesmorphemes,morphsandallomorphs,classifyingmorphemes,identifyingmorphemes,morphemesandword-formation.☆morphemesTraditionally,w
7、ordsareusuallytreatedasthebasicandminimalunitsofaIanguagetomakesentence,whicharecombinationsofwordsaccordingtosyntacticrules.Structurally,however,awordisnotthesmallestunitbecausemanywordscanbeseparatedintoevensmallermeaningf