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1、英语专业毕业论文(语言学类)理解的选择性SelectivityOfUnderstanding Abstract:Thispaperdiscussestheselectivefeatureofunderstanding.Theprocessofunderstandingisinnaturethatofconstructingmeaningandobtaininginformation,meanwhile,toconstructmeaningistointegratedifferentsignsintoatextbymeansofmetaphorandmetonymyandton
2、aturalizethemeaningofthetext,whichturnsouttobeaprocessofconstantselection.Inaddition,thecontextualfactorssuchasdifferentindividualsorgroupsanddifferentculturalbackgroundsmaketheunderstandingprocessselective.Theknowledgeoftheselectivefeatureofunderstandingplaysanimportantroleintextreading,tr
3、anslationanddailycommunication,especiallyinterculturalcommunicationpractice.Keywords:understanding,selectivity,metaphorandmetonymy,naturalize-tion,contextIntroduction Inmodernsociety,communicationbecomesoneoftheimportantpartsofpeople'slife,whetheritisdailycommunicationorinterculturalc
4、ommunication.Inthisprocess,understandingisdefinitelythemostimportantlink,fortheaimofcommunicationistounderstandeachother.Yetdifferentpeopleofdifferentages,sex,orwithdifferentsocialbackgroundsunderdifferentcontextsmayhavedifferentinterpretationstowardsthesametext,thatistosay,understand-ingis
5、selective.Forexample,thesentence“今天太累啦!”(Sotiredtoday!) mayhavethefollowingfourdifferentinterpretationsunderdifferentcontextsbydifferentpeople: a.咱们回家吧。(Let'sgobackhome.) b.该睡觉了。(It'stimeforbed.) c.你洗一下碗吧。(Couldyouwashthedishes?) d.今天不看书了。(Iwillnotdoanyreadingtoday.) Whydoest
6、hishappen?Arethereanyreasonsunderlyingthesesuperficialphenomena?Theauthorofthispaperwillprovideastrongtheoreticalbasisforthesephenomena,giveasystematicexplanationoftheselectivityofunderstandingandalsoraisepeople'sawarenessofitintextreading,translation,andcommunicationpractice. 1.Def
7、iningselectivityofunderstanding AccordingtoVerschueren(1999),theprocessofusingandunderstand-inglanguageisthatofconstantlymakingchoices,consciouslyorunconsciously,forlanguage-internaland/orlanguage-externalreasons.Thesechoicescanbesituatedatanyleve