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题目
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Instructions: Write short answers to the following question with particular reference to Unit 4.
How does language help us to organize our most basic experiences of the material world through naming, categorizing and abstraction?
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Instructions: Write short answers to the following question with particular reference to Unit 6.
Name five of the six maxims of politeness.
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Instructions: Write short answers to the following question with particular reference to Unit 5.
What are the essential elements of a ritual illocutionary act? Use an example to illustrate one of them.
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Instructions: Write short answers to the following question with particular reference to Unit 6.
What are the different dimensions of relations between people in the society? What is the one dimension important to Chinese but absent in some other cultures? Choose one dimension to give an example.
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Instructions: Briefly analyze the conversation below by using the linguistic knowledge you have learned from Unit 5.
Briefly analyze the conversation below by using the linguistic knowledge you have learned from the course.
Bill: I’m really sorry I didn’t repay the $100 I borrowed from you last month.
Tom: Oh, don’t worry about it, I won $250 last Saturday at the racetrack.
Bill: But I feel awful about not repaying you sooner, friends don’t act like that.
Tom: It’s not important. We’ve been friends for six years and will be forever.
Bill: Are you sure?
Tom: Yes, come on inside and have a beer |
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