连贯理论在英文写作中的应用

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1、连贯理论在英文写作中的应用莫文业广丙经济管理干部学院【Abstract】Writingisaprocessofformingatextthatservesasacommunicationbridgebetweenthewriterandreader.Cohesionandcoherenceinwritingatextprovidethemeansforbothwriterandreadertocommunicate.Howtoapplythetheoryofcoherenceproperlyandhowtodirectourstudentsinw

2、ritingacoherenttextarewhatweexploreinthispaper.【Keywords】CohesionandcoherenceThetheoryofcoherence【】G642【】A【】1674-4810(2009)12-0029-031.IntroductionWritingisaprocessofformingatextthatservesasacommunicationbridgebetweenthewriterandthereader.Inthisprocess,thewriter’sprimec

3、oncernsaretoconveyclearlywhatheencodesinwriting,andthereader’smaintaskistofacilitatethemessageofthewriter,ortodecodeitcorrectlyandeasily.Todothis,bothpartieshavetoabideby"Gamerules","Gamerules"heremeanscertainrulesthewriterusesbywhichtoorganizethetrueandpureformsandstru

4、ctureintoacoherentwholeregardingasaparticulartopic.Forthereadertheyarerulesbywhichtointerprettheformsbyreconstitutingthem."GameRules"givebothwriterandreaderasharedlinguisticknowledgeorexpectednessofcontentorformneededforcommunication.However,thiswritingprocessconstitutesanirk

5、someandproblematicactivityinstudents’learningEnglish.DuringtheprocessofEnglishteaching,wefindoutthecausesoflearners’writingproblems.Amongthem,twomajoronesarepresentedasfollows:thediscontinuityofcohesionandthediscontinuityofcoherence.Itissuggestedthattwofactorsarem

6、ainlyresponsibleforthesetwodiscontinuities.Oneis"alternativeusesofdifferentregisters"andtheotherisan"indirectapproach"usedbylearnerstodeveloptheirtopics.Bothofthemcausetheflowofdiscoursetostopanddeviatefromtopics,whichresultsintheforementioneddiscontinuitiesofcohesionandcoher

7、ence.ThemainpurposeofwritingthispaperishowtoapplythetheoryofcoherenceandhowtodirectourstudentsinEnglishwriting.1.CohesionandcoherenceinwritingatextCohesionandcoherenceinwritingatextprovidethemeansforbothwriterandreadertocommunicate.So,writingatextwellhastobebothcohesiveandcoh

8、erent.(1)CohesioninwritingatextToachievetheobjectiveofconveyingthewr