英语本科毕业论文-美国俚语中的文化特征.doc

文档介绍：本科毕业论文
美国俚语中的文化特征
学生姓名:
学生学号: 200310206131
院(系): 外国语学院
年级专业: 2003级英语本科3班
指导教师:
二〇〇七年五月
Culture Features in American Slang
Li Yanju
Under the Supervision of
Liu Shengming
School of Foreign Languages and Cultures
Panzhihua University
May 2007
Contents
Abstract………………………………………………………………………………....Ⅰ
Key Words……………………………………………………………………......…......Ⅰ
摘要………………………………………………………………………………………….Ⅰ
关键词………………………………………………………………………………………………....Ⅰ
Introduction..........................................................................................................................1
Ⅰ.American Slang………………………………………………………………………3
Definition of Slang…………………………………………….........................3
Origination of American Slang……………………………………....................4
Ⅱ.Features of American Slang…………………………….............................................5
A. The General Features of American Slang…………………………………………...5
1. The Linguistic Features of American Slang………………………………………6
2. Semantics Feature of American Slang…………………………………7
B. Americans’ Characters Reflecting from American Slang…………………………...7
1. Humor……………………………………………………………………………8
2. Anti-authority……………………………………………………………………..8
3. Informality……………………………………………………………...................9
4. Time Efficiency………………………………………………………………...10
5. Self-confidence………………………………………………………………….10
6. Innovation Consciousness………………………………………………………10
Ⅲ.American Slang and American Culture…………………………………………........11
A. American Slang Reflecting American Culture…………………………………....11
of American Slang ………………………………………………...12
Slang Used in Different Social Groups…………………………………12
Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………….15
Acknowledgements……………………………………………………………………..16
Bibliography…………………………………………………………………………...17
Abstract
With the development of the society, slang is accepted by more and more Americans. This thesis analyses features and functions of American slang. The author draws a conclusion th