Interactive communication is not straightforward but complicated. Prosodic features play an influential role in English communication. They can be used to signal certain pragmatic purposes in real situations for liste...Interactive communication is not straightforward but complicated. Prosodic features play an influential role in English communication. They can be used to signal certain pragmatic purposes in real situations for listeners and speakers to have mutual understanding. Identifying the pragmatic functions of prosodic features will facilitate the teaching of listening and speaking. English teachers need to clarify and emphasize the relationship between prosodic features and their pragmatic functions, attempting to work out how to combine them together into teaching in order to teach students to communicate effectively.展开更多
This article presents a tentative analysis of the preliminary stage of speech perception, primarily concerning its process,complexity and theory models. Some problems related to language perception have been as well e...This article presents a tentative analysis of the preliminary stage of speech perception, primarily concerning its process,complexity and theory models. Some problems related to language perception have been as well explored. Finally some suggestions based on the present investigations have been proposed to the present English speaking teaching based on lexical chunks.展开更多
文摘Interactive communication is not straightforward but complicated. Prosodic features play an influential role in English communication. They can be used to signal certain pragmatic purposes in real situations for listeners and speakers to have mutual understanding. Identifying the pragmatic functions of prosodic features will facilitate the teaching of listening and speaking. English teachers need to clarify and emphasize the relationship between prosodic features and their pragmatic functions, attempting to work out how to combine them together into teaching in order to teach students to communicate effectively.
文摘This article presents a tentative analysis of the preliminary stage of speech perception, primarily concerning its process,complexity and theory models. Some problems related to language perception have been as well explored. Finally some suggestions based on the present investigations have been proposed to the present English speaking teaching based on lexical chunks.
