词汇学常识与小学词汇教学.ppt

英语词汇常识与小学英语词汇教学 四川师范大学外国语学院 白莉 2010年11月 Word’s Meaning  1 what elements should be included in word’s meaning? 2 what’s wrong in the following translations？ a.good good study, day day up.(好好学习，天天向上） b.Tom: you look so beautiful today! Lily: Where, where. Tom: …well, everywhere! 1.grammatical meaning word class/part of speech (词性 ） inflectional paradigm （屈析变化） singular form to plural form of nouns comparative and superlative degree of gradable adjs &advs genitive case of nouns Tense and voice of verbs 2. Lexical Meaning (词汇意义) denotative meaning (conceptual meaning ) (概念意义、言表义) E.g. mother: female parent head : the uppermost part of human or animal body which contains the facial features and the most important organ-brain for thinking. b.connotative meaning (言内义， 引申意义) E.g. Mother tongue He is the head of our team. History =his +story hero C.Social Meaning(社交意义） Oral Informal Formal Freezen d. Affective Meaning(情感意义） Purr words Neutral words Snarl words E.g Influence Affect Her mother’s open-mindedness ____ her greatly in her political career. The little boy was greatly ____ by the divorce of his parents. Slim /slender Skinny/ bony/ a bag of bones Politician /statesman Premier Zhou is an outstanding statesman I hate those politicians, they are just big liars Snarl word 2. Word Formation Processes 1. the 3 major ones a. Derivation (affixation) Prefixation (lexical meaning) suffixation (grammatical meaning) b. Compounding sweetmeat bluebottle black art c. Conversion E.g Bottle Water 2. Eight minor word formation processes a. Abbreviation/acronym NATO UNESCO b.Blending Brunch motel botel c.Clipping E.g gym omnibus taxicab d. Backformation E.g babysit Vacuum-clean e. Words from Proper Names E.g waterloo I had a waterloo again in my exam. Uncle Tom’s cabin Quisling f. Reduplication E.g zig-zag walkie-talkie hustle-bustle g.Neo-classic Formation E.g Psychedelic neurolinguistics h.Others