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1、专业英语学习窍门Could'Japanglish'bealegitimatelanguageCould'Japanglish'bealegitimatelanguage?"Wewishallthetimetobeabletoprovideyoufreshbreadandtoproposeyouajoyofeatinglifewithbread,"saysthesigninmylocalbakery."Especially,wewanttobeahostatdinnerofyourkitchen1.Wea
2、rewaitingforyouwithvariouskindsofbread,cakesandsandwiches."Thegeneralmeaningisclear,butcoulditeverbeconsideredcorrectEnglish?Yes,accordingtoanAmericanacademicinJapan,whosaysthat"JapaneseEnglish"hasasmuchclaimtolegitimacyastheEnglishspokenin,forexample,In
3、dia,JamaicaandthePhilippines.1)legitimate:inaccordancewiththelaworrules;lawful依法的;合法的Examples:Pleasegiveusalegitimatereasonforbeinglate.请给我们一个合理的迟到理由。2)legitimacy:合法(性),正确(性),合理(性)Examples:Thecourtdoubtedthelegitimacyofhisclaim.法院怀疑他要求的合法性MarshallChilds,
4、whohasadoctorateineducation,believesthatJapanesestudentsshouldignorethe"snobbery"ofBritishandAmericanEnglishandspeakthelanguageinawaythatsuitsthem,evenifthatmeansbreakingtheacceptedrulesofgrammar,pronunciationandsentencestructure.Buthischampioningof"Japl
5、ish",alsoknownhereas"Japanglish,"hasinfuriatedsomeofhiscolleaguesandledtoalivelyspatinthecolumnsofJapan'sEnglishlanguagenewspaper,theDailyYomiuri.MrChilds,whoisacademicdeanofaninternationalcollegeinJapan,saystheblendoftwolanguagesisacceptablebecauseitmak
6、esEnglishcomprehensibletotheJapaneseear.Mean1)meansth/doingsth:意味着做某事Examples:Takingthenewjobmeansworkingovertime.做这个新工作意味着加班。2)meantodosth:intendtodosth打算做某事Examples:Ididn’tmeantohurtyou.我不是故意要伤害你。spat:smallorunimportantquarrel小争吵;口角Examples:Thereisonly
7、aspatbetweenthebrotherandsister.那只是兄妹间的小吵小闹column:1)partofanewspaperregularlydealingwithaparticularsubjectorwrittenbythesamejournalist(报纸的)专栏Example:Ialwaysreadhercolumninthenewspaper.我总是看到她在报纸上的专栏。2)tallpillar高大的支柱Example:Thetempleissupportedbyfourmassi
8、vecolumns.该庙是由四个大柱支持。"CreativesyntaxisthehallmarkofJapaneseEnglish.Theresultisawaker-upperforthosewhoexpectstandardsyntax,butthemeaningisusuallyperfectlycomprehensible,perhapsbecauseitfollowsanaturalflowofthoughts."Ifwe(na