Lexical meaning mainly includes rational meaning,grammatical meaning,and coloring meaning.Mastering the coloring meaning of vocabulary is of great significance for foreign students to use Chinese vocabulary correctly....
Language is a product of human cognition.It is of great importance and necessity to study the role of metaphor in foreign language learning and teaching.The paper is intended as a trial to develop a metaphorical cogni...
In the past few years, the notion of task complexity has been receiving substantial attention in the field of second language acquisition. This paper explores task complexity from the cognitive perspective by analyzin...
The role of empathic cognition is very "great for philosophers and philosophy in general and for ordinary people. Empathic cognition gives people a chance "to let" the emotions of the Other "go" into their minds....
Problem-based Learning has been implemented in schools in China for nearly ten years, but there are still some problems in its implementation, especially in English Problem-based Learning, its management and the requi...
Modern cognitive linguistics claims that metaphor should not be studied simply as a rhetorical device of language, but be associated with mankind's cognitive process, because it reflects the relationship between lang...
In different languages and cultures, color terms usually indicate their specific cultural concepts and metaphorical implicature. This paper makes a typological study on the universality and relativity of the Conceptua...
Cohesion, the main form of discoursal coherence, has traditionally been analyzed from the perspective of functional linguistics and its study mainly focuses on surface explicit cohesive devices. We hold that it is of ...
This work was supported in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation (No. 08BYY046).
This article discusses the result of cognitive deviation originating from the lexical and syntactic difference between English and Chinese. By analyzing three different aspects involved in this paper, namely, syntheti...
In English teaching, it is necessary to pay attention to students' psychology and cognition in order to make them harmonious and effective. Therefore, English teacher would change their teaching opinions, realizing t...