学院本科毕业设计(论文)开题报告与指导过程记录题目:AComparativeStudyintheUsageofMetaphorinChineseandEnglishCultures学生姓名:学号:系(部):外语系专业:英语入学时间:2008年10月导师姓名:职称/学位:讲师/硕士导师所在单位:毕业设计(论文)提交时间:二○一一年十一月学院教务处制填写说明一、学生在导师的指导下,根据院系的毕业设计(论文)选题要求进行选题,必须做到一人一题。二、选题确定后,学生应在院系规定的时间内向导师提交开题报告,导师应认真审阅开题报告并在“导师对选题的评价及开题意见”栏内签署选题评价和是否同意开题的意见。三、“指导过程记录”由导师根据指导过程的实际情况如实填写,同时要求学生签名确认。四、“导师对选题的评价及开题意见”的字数应不少于100字,内容应包括以下几方面:①学生的设计(论文)选题是否适当,该选题所具有的理论意义与实践价值;②设计(论文)写作提纲是否得当,是否符合逻辑规范;③文献资料的收集是否充分,时间进度安排是否合理;④设计(论文)开题方面存在的问题和不足等。五、“导师评语以及建议成绩”一栏是导师对学生提交的毕业设计(论文)定稿所作的总体性评价,字数应不少于150字,内容应包括:①对设计(论文)的整体评价;②对设计(论文)的理论意义与实践价值方面的评价;③对设计(论文)创新性的评价;④对设计(论文)的结构和写作规范的评价;⑤对设计(论文)中存在的不足和今后进一步提高的建议。六、开题报告与指导过程记录是考核导师工作业绩的依据,在学生论文答辩(二次答辩)结束后由院系根据池州学院本科毕业设计(论文)的装订要求进行装订和存档。一、选题依据(包括课题研究的意义、研究的现状、主要参考文献等)I.研究的意义(SignificanceoftheStudy):Nowadays,thestudyofmetaphorisnotonlytheobjectoftraditionalrhetoricbuttheobjectofmanyothersubjectssuchaslinguistics,psychology,cognitivescience,andtranslation.ThisthesisaimstostudycomparativelytheusageofMetaphorinChineseandEnglishculturesfromdifferentanglesonthebasisoftheconceptualmetaphortheory.Throughthestudyofmetaphorsinthetwodifferentcultures,wecanhaveabetterunderstandingonmetaphor.Meanwhile,wecanlearnmoreaboutthedifferencesofChineseandEnglishcultures.Itbenefitsfortheimprovementofourabilitiesofculture-crossingcommunications,theforeignlanguageteachingandtranslations.II.研究的现状(StatusQuooftheStudy):Atabroad:Metaphorstudy,asahotresearchissueinwesterncountriessinceAristotle,hasexplodedinthelastdecades.Nowadays,metaphorhasbeendevelopedfromamererhetoricaldevicetoamulti-disciplinaryresearchsubjectwhichisfascinatingtomoreandmorescholarsworldwide,withtheirvariousworksfromdifferentpointofview.ComparisontheoryinspiredbyAristotleassertsthatmetaphorisamatterofindividualwordtypes,notofwordsorsentencesincontext.TheinteractiontheorywasinitiallyproposedbyRichardsinThePhilosophyofRhetoricandlaterdevelopedbyBlackinthe1960s,posingapositioncontrarytothecomparisontheory.AnewviewofmetaphorthatchallengedalltheseaspectsofthepowerfultraditionaltheoryinacoherentandsystematicwaywasfirstdevelopedbyGeorgeLakoffandMarkJohnsonin1980s.Athome:Somesystematicresearchisconductedbyourscholars.In2000,twoacademicworksonmetaphorwrittenbyChinesescholarswerepublished:ShuDingfang’sStudiesinMetaphorandYanShiqing’sOnMetaphor.Afteranotheryear,twomorearticleswerepublished:oneisShuDingfang&TangBenqing’sIssuesandResearchDirectionsinMetaphorStudies.III.主要参考文献(References):[1]Berlin,B&P,Kay.BasicColorTerms:TheirUniversalityandEvolution[M].Berkeley:UniversityofCaliforniaPress,1969[2]Black,M.ModelsandMetaphor[M].NewYork:CornellUniversityPress,1962[3]Brown,P.andYule,G.DiscourseAnalysis[M].CambridgeUniversityPress,1983[4]ChenPeileiAContrastiveStudyofConceptualMetaphorsinEnglishandChineseIdioms[D]ZhengzhouUniversity,2008[5]Fernando,Chitra.IdiomsandIdiomaticity.[M].Shanghai:ShanghaiForeignLanguageEducationPress,2000.[6]Gibbs,R.W.&Steen.J.G.MetaphorinCognitiveLinguistics[M].Amsterdam/Philadelphia:JohnBenjamin’sPublishingCompany[7]Lakoff,G.&M.Johnson.MetaphorsWeLiveBy[M].Chicago:UniversityofChicagoPress.1980[8]Lakoff,G.TheContemporaryTheoryofMetaphor[M].Cambridge:CambridgeUniversityPress.1993[9]Richards,A.ThePhilosophyofRhetoric[M].NewYork:OxfordUniversityPress,1936[10]SiQianAStudyofConceptualMetaphorsinChineseandEnglishDiplomaticDiscourses[D].ChinaUniversityofPetroleum,2009[11]WuQingmingAComparativeStudyofMetaphorsinEnglishandChinese[D].ChongqingNormalUniversity,2010[12]YuYanpingAComparativeStudyofColorMetaphorsinEnglishandChinese[D].ShanghaiInternationalStudiesUniversity,2009[13]耿占春.《隐喻》[M].东方出版社,1993.[14]蓝纯.《从认知角度看汉语和英语的空间隐喻》[D].北京市:外语教学与研究出版社,2003[15]束定芳.《论隐喻与明喻的结构及认知特点》[J].外语教学与研究,2003(2)二、研究方案(包括主要研究内容、研究方法和研究进度安排)Ⅰ.主要研究内容(MainContents):Thisthesisconsistsoffiveparts.Thefirstpartistheintroductionofthestudyofmetaphor,andstatestheliteraturereviewandtheoreticalbackgroundofmetaphor.ThesecondpartintroducesmetaphorsinEnglishandChineseidioms.ThethirdpartdescribesmetaphorinEnglishandChinesediplomaticdiscourses.ThefourthpartanalysescolormetaphorsinEnglishandChinese.Thelastpartdrawstheconclusionofthestudy.II.研究方法(ResearchMethodology):1.Literatureresearchmethod:readrelevantbooks,journalsandnetsforresearch2.Comparativeanalysismethod:analyzethedatescollectedfromthelibraryandtheinternet,comparemetaphorsinChinesewiththoseinEnglishIII.研究进度安排(ScheduleoftheThesis):Oct.2011Subjectselecting&topicnarrowingNov.2011SigningthetaskDec.2012Preparing&handingintheopeningreportFeb.2012Handingintheopeningreport&thetaskBytheendofMar.2012FirstdraftApr.2012SeconddraftMay.10th2012Finalversion&handinginthepaperBytheendofMay.2012Finishingthedebating三、论文提纲(outline)I.Introduction:LiteratureReviewandTheoreticalBackgroundA.Metaphor1.DefinitionofMetaphorB.MetaphorStudyintheWestandinChinaⅡ.ConceptualMetaphorsinEnglishandChineseIdiomsA.ConceptualMetaphorB.ConceptualMetaphorsinEnglishandChineseIdioms1.OrientationalMetaphorsinEnglishandChineseIdioms2.OntologicalMetaphorsinEnglishandChineseIdioms3.StructuralMetaphorsinEnglishandChineseIdiomsC