新编语言学教程1.ppt

01 Introduction汪立荣email: lirone@126.com QQ：752256232 Specific expressions 快, for example, is used in Chinese when people are coming to your house: 快请进, 快请坐, 快喝杯水, 快喝杯茶, 快吃个苹果. In this way we Chinese express our welcome and warmth to the visitors. And慢is used when people are to say goodbye: 慢走, 慢慢吃, 慢慢喝, 慢慢聊, 慢慢倾(Cantonese), 慢慢压(Cantonese). Such expressions are specific to Chinese. That is why in English we cannot say “*Come in quickly”, “*Sit down quickly”, or “*Walk slowly.” Grammatical rules In English, for example, “I” is followed by “am”, and “you” by “are”, and “he” by “is”. Now tr