Cultural Features of Metaphors and English Language Teaching
作者:刘思茜
最爱的来源:《科教创新》2012卤汁豆腐年第11期
Abstract: Metaphor is 主题班会开场白not only a linguistic phenomenon, 谪岭南道中作but also a cultural phenomenon. Teaching English culture through metaphors is a苏教版五年级下册数学 possible approach to culture teaching in foreign.
Key words友谊作文400字:metaphor, conceptual metaphor, culture, culture teaching
1.Introduction
In 1980, Lakoff and Johnson published the 干煸杏鲍菇book Metaphors We 潮汕文化Live By. They pointed out that the esnce of metaphor is to understand and feel things through the experience of understand other things. (Lakoff G &Johnson M. 1980:5). They u the source domain, the target domain, and the image schemas to explain the metaphor.” The examples of conceptual metaphor are illustrated as follows:
TIME IS MONEY
I don't have the time to give you.