This paper is to examine the relationship between locative inversion and temporal aspect markers –guo in Mandarin. Guo cannot be ignored or easily be considered the same as the perfective marker –le without thinking its experiential features, and such feature can prove the syntactic function of preposed...

With the development of the new curriculum reform in recent years, college English teachers have given more and more attention to the development of students' oral communication competence, but how to evaluate students' oral English competence has always been a headache for teachers. Based on the status...

This paper discusses computer assisted language learning (CALL) theory and practice for the Chinese language. It examines current advancement in Chinese CALL research and points out the inadequacy of the existing second language acquisition (SLA) theory to serve as the foundation for Chinese CALL research....

The relationship between gender and language has been studied with main focus on differences between the language of male and female from different angles with different methodologies. The research findings lay different emphasis on the differences, but there are some problems in the researches. This...

Extracurricular reading is essential for language learning. Based on the sampling survey of seven universities in China, it is proposed that with the help of the guid-ance from teachers, the Theory of Habit-ual Domains can be of help for English majors to cultivate good habits of extra-curricular reading....

The development of Web 2.0 will bring us into a new era. The advantage of Furthermore the development of Web 2.0 will give rise to the presence of social media: namely instant messages, social networking services, blog and micro—blogging which are the most important social media tools by now. Due to...

The Eastern Fujian dialect is an old dialect. Historic and cultural information that has been stored in the dialect is vanishing with age and population movement. Language is a special cultural phenomenon, for we can rebuild the essentials in the culture in revision and link theoretical approach to witness...

Textual Function refers to that how peo-ple organize information when using lan-guages, it consists of three elements: Thematic Structure, Information Struc-ture and Cohesion. Interpersonal Function is a language function that helps to establish, maintain and confirm interpersonal relationships through...

As a common phenomenon in human language elision is of great significance to language learners. This essay explores the phonological rules concerning elision and presents the array of elision phenom-ena and their constraints on both vowels and consonants, hoping it help learners to acquire English phonetics...

In the process of agriculture informatization, how to effectively promote the famers’ information literacy is crucial to solving three dimensional rural issues. On the basis of questionnaire and interviewing methods, this thesis analyzes and discusses the new generation farmers’ information literacy...

Meis-sen Porcelain, as the world-top ce-ramic brand and the number one brand in Germany which is praised as “the mother of European china” , is strongly influenced by Chinese porce-lain.Depending on imitation and devel-opment, creative designing, strict man-agement and up-to-date sale, it has created...