笔者以医学英语学习者为主要服务设计对象,以医学内科界的权威书籍Cecil Textbook of Medicine为语料库,以自主开发的词频统计软件获取的单词词频为依据,参考了GSL&AWL词汇表,构建了两个医学英语词汇表,分别是General Word List of ...笔者以医学英语学习者为主要服务设计对象,以医学内科界的权威书籍Cecil Textbook of Medicine为语料库,以自主开发的词频统计软件获取的单词词频为依据,参考了GSL&AWL词汇表,构建了两个医学英语词汇表,分别是General Word List of Internal Medicine和Internal Medicine Terminology List,旨在提高医学英语学习者单词记忆有效性,也为医学英语的教材编写、教学大纲的确定以及在此基础上衍生的医学英语学习者语料库的完善和计算机辅助教学的展开提供一定的学术参考。展开更多
Objective:To investigate the distribution of academic conflicts, if any, in medical research articles. Methods:Twenty-seven and 25 medical research articles in the field of internal medicine were selected from English...Objective:To investigate the distribution of academic conflicts, if any, in medical research articles. Methods:Twenty-seven and 25 medical research articles in the field of internal medicine were selected from English and Chinese respectable jour nals, respectively. Then, the speech acts that reflected a conflict between a scientist's knowledge claim and another scientist's knowledge claim were manually searched and recorded in each paper. Data were analyzed using non-parametric Chi-test. Results:There were 123 academic conflicts recorded in the English corpus and 49 Academic Conflicts in the Chinese corpus. Significant difference was observed in the overall frequency of academic conflicts between the English and Chinese medical discourse (p=0.001). Besides, as for the distribution within research articles, introduction and discussion sections were the sections where Academic Conflict speech acts were most likely to occur in both corpra. Conclusion:The Chinese scholars are less likely to criticize peers. Introduction and discussion sections were the sections where Academic Conflict speech acts were most likely to occur. Our results are in agreement with previous results and confirmed the claim that highly different cultures vary in their discourse preferences. Our findings are of pedagogical significance.展开更多
基金西安思源学院2016年横向课题"基于Cecil Textbook of Medicine的医学英语词表构建"
文摘笔者以医学英语学习者为主要服务设计对象,以医学内科界的权威书籍Cecil Textbook of Medicine为语料库,以自主开发的词频统计软件获取的单词词频为依据,参考了GSL&AWL词汇表,构建了两个医学英语词汇表,分别是General Word List of Internal Medicine和Internal Medicine Terminology List,旨在提高医学英语学习者单词记忆有效性,也为医学英语的教材编写、教学大纲的确定以及在此基础上衍生的医学英语学习者语料库的完善和计算机辅助教学的展开提供一定的学术参考。
文摘Objective:To investigate the distribution of academic conflicts, if any, in medical research articles. Methods:Twenty-seven and 25 medical research articles in the field of internal medicine were selected from English and Chinese respectable jour nals, respectively. Then, the speech acts that reflected a conflict between a scientist's knowledge claim and another scientist's knowledge claim were manually searched and recorded in each paper. Data were analyzed using non-parametric Chi-test. Results:There were 123 academic conflicts recorded in the English corpus and 49 Academic Conflicts in the Chinese corpus. Significant difference was observed in the overall frequency of academic conflicts between the English and Chinese medical discourse (p=0.001). Besides, as for the distribution within research articles, introduction and discussion sections were the sections where Academic Conflict speech acts were most likely to occur in both corpra. Conclusion:The Chinese scholars are less likely to criticize peers. Introduction and discussion sections were the sections where Academic Conflict speech acts were most likely to occur. Our results are in agreement with previous results and confirmed the claim that highly different cultures vary in their discourse preferences. Our findings are of pedagogical significance.