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English Complaint and Complaint-response in Chinese Youth Hostels: from the Perspective of Cross-cultural Pragmatics

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS第6-7页
Abstract第7页
摘要第8-12页
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION第12-15页
    1.1 Research Purpose第12-13页
    1.2 Research Significance第13-14页
    1.3 Framework and Organization of the Thesis第14-15页
CHAPTER TWO THEORETICAL BASIS AND LITERATURE REVIEW第15-31页
    2.1. Intercultural Communication第15-18页
        2.1.1 Research Background第15-17页
            2.1.1.1 Globalization第15-16页
            2.1.1.2 Youth hostels in China第16-17页
        2.1.2 Theories of Intercultural Communication第17页
        2.1.3 Intercultural Communicative Competence第17-18页
    2.2 Cross-Cultural Pragmatics and Politeness Theories第18-21页
        2.2.1 Cross-Cultural Pragmatics.第18-19页
        2.2.2 Politeness Theories第19-21页
            2.2.2.1 Politeness Principle from Leech第19-20页
            2.2.2.2 The Face-threatening Theory from Brown & Levinson第20-21页
    2.3 Speech Act Theory in Pragmatics第21-22页
    2.4 Complaint and Complaint-response第22-29页
        2.4.1 Complaint第22-24页
            2.4.1.1 The speech act of complaint第22-23页
            2.4.1.2 Previous studies on complaint第23-24页
        2.4.2 Complaint and Complaint Strategy第24-26页
            2.4.2.1 Process of realizing a complaint第24-25页
            2.4.2.2 Positive and negative politeness strategies第25-26页
        2.4.3 Complaint-response第26-29页
            2.4.3.1 The speech act of complaint-response第26-27页
            2.4.3.2 Previous studies of complaint-response第27-29页
    2.5 Summary第29页
    2.6 Research Questions & Research Hypotheses第29-31页
        2.6.1 Research Questions第29页
        2.6.2 Research Hypotheses第29-31页
CHAPTER THREE RESEARCH DESIGN第31-37页
    3.1 Research Methods第31-33页
        3.1.1 Subjects第31页
        3.1.2 Materials第31-33页
    3.2 Procedure第33-37页
        3.2.1 Data Collection Instruments第33-36页
        3.2.2 Coding第36-37页
CHAPTER FOUR RESOULTS & DISCUSSION第37-62页
    4.1 A Quantitative Analysis第39-54页
        4.1.1 A Quantitative Analysis of guests’Complaints第39-45页
            4.1.1.1 Direct complaint/ indirect complaint第40页
            4.1.1.2 Length of complaints第40页
            4.1.1.3 Main components of a complaint第40-41页
            4.1.1.4 A complaint process applied by NESs第41-44页
            4.1.1.5 Strategies of complaint applied by NESs第44-45页
        4.1.2 A Quantitative Analysis of Complaint-response第45-53页
            4.1.2.1 Four Strategies of Complaint-response from NNESs第47-49页
            4.1.2.2 Sub-types of Disputing Complaints from NNESs第49-51页
            4.1.2.3 Other Countermeasures第51-53页
        4.1.3.A cceptability of Complaint-responses from NESs第53-54页
    4.2 A Qualitative Analysis of Complaint-response第54-62页
        4.2.1 Notions of Collectivism and Individualism第55-57页
        4.2.2 Notions of High-context and Low-context Culture第57-58页
        4.2.3 Other variables related with complaint-response第58-62页
            4.2.3.1 Social distance and Power between the two groups第58-59页
            4.2.3.2 The ranking of Imposition of the FTAs第59-62页
CHAPTER FIVE CONCLUSION第62-66页
    5.1 Major Research Findings第62-63页
    5.2 Training and Pedagogical Implications第63-64页
    5.3 Limitations and Future Research Directions第64-66页
Bibliography第66-68页
Appendices第68-70页
    Appendix Ⅰ Questionnaire 1第68-69页
    Appendix Ⅱ Questionnaire 2第69-70页
    Appendix Ⅲ Questionnaire 3第70页

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