Lecture 2 Differences in Writing between Chinese and English
Lecture 2 Differences in Writing between Chinese and English
Outline Global difference: discourse level Local difference: vocabulary and grammar
Outline n Global difference: discourse level n Local difference: vocabulary and grammar
Warm-up activity Work in pairs and think of the following question. What are the major differences you can think of after you have read the articles in our QQ group?
Warm-up activity n Work in pairs and think of the following question. What are the major differences you can think of after you have read the articles in our QQ group?
1.Global difference 1)writer-responsible vs.reader responsible (theme/thesis statement) 2)inductive vs.deductive (topic sentence) 3)randomness vs.linearity (unity and coherence)
1. Global difference 1) writer-responsible vs. reader responsible (theme/ thesis statement) 2) inductive vs. deductive (topic sentence) 3) randomness vs. linearity (unity and coherence)
1)writer-responsible vs. reader responsible ■ See the printed materials.(朱自清，杨烁， Kim Lee,and Michael Murphy) Can you see any difference between them?
1) writer-responsible vs. reader responsible n See the printed materials. (朱自清，杨烁， Kim Lee，and Michael Murphy) n Can you see any difference between them?