英语词汇学 chapter6 word meaning and semantic feature ppt新.pptVIP

Chapter Six Word Meaning and Semantic Feature Contents of Chapter 6 Conventionality and motivation of language Types of meaning Semantic field Meaning relations Meaning and context A warm-up exercise Can you give me some examples of onomatopoeic words? Can you give me some of your favorite brand names? Can you tell us a story/origin about your favorite brand name? Can you give me some words which make you uncomfortable or nauseating? 基因 （gene） 芒果 (mango ) 可口可乐 (coca-cola) 模特儿（model ） Crack! The stick broke in two. The cock in the yard crowed it first round. He felt as if he must shout and sing, he seemed to hear about him the rustle of unceasing and innumerable wings. Omega?is the 24th and last letter of the?Greek alphabet. In the Greek numeric system, it has a value of 800. The word literally means great?O (ō mega, mega meaning great), as opposed to?omicron, which means little?O (o mikron, micron meaning little) OMEGA is the last letter of the Greek alphabet and symbolises accomplishment and perfection - qualities that have been inherent in every OMEGA watch since the companys founding by Louis Brandt in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, in 1848.  The brands reputation for innovation and quality has led to numerous awards over the companys 150-year history, starting as early as 1900 with the Grand Prix at the Paris World Fair and continuing with the world precision record of 97.8 points at the Kew-Teddington observatory in England in 1936. /view/2011ddafd1f34693dbef3e01.html （1）α?阿尔法?????（2）β?贝?塔?????（3）γ?伽?玛?????（4）δ?代尔塔?????（5）ε?艾普西隆?????（6）ζ?泽?塔?????（7）η?伊?塔?????（8）θ?锡?塔?????（9）ι?约?塔?????（10）κ?卡?帕?????（11）λ?兰姆达?????（12）μ?缪????? （13）ν?纽?????（14）ξ?克?赛?????（15）ο?欧麦克戎?????（16）π?派?????（17）ρ?若?????（18）σ?西格玛?????（19）τ?陶?????（20）υ?尤普西隆?????（21）φ?斐?????（22）χ?凯?????（23）ψ?普?赛?????（24）ω?欧米伽?  6.1 Conventionality versus motivation What is the relationship between the meaning of a word and its form? What’s the meaning