English-Chinese Writing Rhetoric Comparison - (Second Edition)

Author: Cai Jigang
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: This book employs the theories of modern linguistics and the latest findings of English-Chinese contrastive studies. Through a wealth of linguistic examples, it explores the differences between English and Chinese writing from three aspects: discourse, syntax, and rhetoric. The book then analyzes the problems in English writing by Chinese students based on the results of contrastive research and proposes solutions. Therefore, it not only holds certain theoretical value but also provides guidance for English writing instruction. This book is suitable for English and Chinese majors, as well as other language professionals, for reading and reference.