The Cultural Connotation in English Vocabulary 英语专业毕业论文

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1、TheCulturalConnotationinEnglishVocabularyAbstractIthaslongbeenrecognizedthatlanguageisanessentialandimportantpartofagivencultureandthattheimpactofcultureuponagivenlanguageissomethingintrinsicandindispensable.Withthechangeoftimeanddevelopment,languageshouldalsoc

2、hangefornewsituations.Languagereflectsuniquenationalcharacterbecauseofitsowncharacters.Vocabularyisliketheshadowofthesocietybecauseitrevealsthecognitiveshapeofthatcultureinanabstractsortofway.Vocabularyisalsoamediaofcommunicationandexpression,soitisendowedwithn

3、ationalcharacterswithstrongethnicityandspiritoftime.Sincecultureandvocabularyarecloselyrelated,wecan’tseparatethemfromeachother.Agoodunderstandingoftheculturalbackgroundofthetargetlanguageisessentialtolanguagelearners.Englishisoneofthemostpopularanddevelopingla

4、nguage.Inmanycountries,therearetrendsofstudyingEnglish.Therefore,itisimportanttostudyEnglishvocabularyinculturalbackground.TolearnEnglishvocabularycorrectlyandmakegreateffortstostudyitsculturalconnotationwillimprovetheunderstandingandusingofthelanguage.Thepaper

5、attemptstoshowthatEnglishvocabularyisindispensablefromitsculture.FromtheaspectsofculturalconnotationreflectedinEnglishvocabulary,includingtheirviewofvalues,socialproblemsanduniquecharacteristics,theirinterrelationshipandinseparabilitycanbeproven.Englishvocabula

6、ryalsochangeswiththedevelopmentofculture.Thethesisrevealsculturalcharacterfullyfromtheaspectsofvocabularyandviceversa.KnowingtheimportanceofculturalconnotationinEnglishvocabularycanchangesomepeople’swrongideathattheycanlearnEnglishwellonlybylearningitsvocabular

7、ysothatwecanbreakthetraditionalwayofEnglishstudyingwhichseparatesculturefromlanguage.Atthesametime,developinganewwaytostudyEnglishwellisimportant.ThenewwayisstudyingEnglishinitsculture.Thisthesisconsistsofanintroduction,themainbodyandaconclusion.Itsmaincontents

8、areasfollows:Thefirstpartistheintroduction.ItintroducestheresearchesthathavebeendoneinforeigncountriesandinChinaandthemainpurposeandmeaningofthisessay.Thebodyofthethesisisco