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Application of Stylistics to the Understanding of Spoken English

Author: XuChaoYang
Tutor: JuYuMei
School: Qufu Normal University
Course: Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
Keywords: Spoken English Stylistics English listening comprehension Informal body English Stylistics Paralinguistic features Colloquial style Communication needs Phonetic Vocabulary and grammar
CLC: H315
Type: Master's thesis
Year: 2000
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Abstract

English Stylistics is a study English variety of sports disciplines. People use language to transmit information, exchange ideas, and social communication. Verbal communication in specific circumstances, with a particular object, around specific purpose. The the different communicative environment, different ways of communication, the object and purpose of asking people to use a different language. The need to make the language of social communication to produce different functional variants - stylistic. Generalized Stylistics variety of sports at all levels have carried out a detailed discussion. Understanding of spoken English is a major problem in learning English. A type of spoken English style, which is different due to various factors form a variety of stylistic. Our previous listening mostly British and American people read written text, the language is characterized by the lack of real life, so that can not adapt to the natural and real English. Stylistic features to understand spoken English spoken understanding will certainly help. This article focuses on the characteristics of colloquial style at all levels to discuss its impact on English listening comprehension. The text is divided into five chapters, plus a total of seven parts of the Introduction and Conclusion. In the introduction, the author proposed the practical value of the of stylistic analysis theory in the understanding of spoken English, expounded the necessity and importance of selecting this title. The first chapter briefly discusses the concepts and contents of the style and stylistics, stylistic range, and pointed out that this application discuss stylistics Listening. The second chapter analyzes the body of spoken English and written differences, and further divided into spoken from their formal degree official body and informal, to explore the difficulties faced by the listening comprehension of the nature of its foreign language learners. Chapter from the voice level to discuss stylistic phenomenon of listening comprehension. Voice and speaking has the most direct and close contact, and the realization of the English voice, intonation and stress will affect the meaning of words, paralinguistic features, such as tone range, speed can show the speaker's emotional . Chapter IV discusses the vocabulary and grammar Stylistics listening comprehension. English vocabulary and idioms have obvious stylistic overtones, thus affecting the literal meaning of words and words to express itself. The role of grammar in listening comprehension is not very obvious, but informal body of grammatical phenomena is we rarely encountered in the normal exercise should cause some attention. Chapter stylistic and listening comprehension relationship from the perspective of discourse analysis. Discourse rules and mechanisms, information distribution characteristics can help us overall grasp of the whole discourse, and our prior knowledge and experience can make effective speculated discourse. Conclusion Review and Outlook of this article concludes the paper based on the limitations and shortcomings in the study.

Application of Stylistics to the Understanding of Spoken English

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