英文求职信语体研究

Introduction

0.1 Research Background

0.2 Research Questions

0.3 Purpose and Significance

0.4 Methodology

0.5 Organization of the Book

Chapter 1 Literature Review

1.1 Definitions of Genre

1.1.1 Systemic -Functional Perspective

1.1.2 ESP Perspective

1.1.3 New Rhetoric Perspective

1.2 Previous Studies on Job Application Letters

1.2.1 Related Studies Abroad

1.2.2 Related Studies in China

Chapter 2 Theoretical Framework

2.1 Approaches to Genre Analysis

2.1.1 Systemic -Functional Perspective

2.1.2 ESP Perspective

2.1.3 New Rhetoric Perspective

2.2 A Three -Space Model of This Study

Chapter 3 A Three - Space Analysis of English Job Application Letters

3.1 Social Space——Contextual Analyses

3.1.1 Context of Culture

3.1.2 Context of Situation

3.2 Social- Cognitive Space——Generic Structures Analyses

3.2.1 Generic Structures of English Job Application Letters by Native Writers

3.2.2 Generic Structures of English Job Application Letters by Chinese Writers

3.3 Textual Space——Linguistic Analyses

3.3.1 Linguistic Analyses of English Job Application Letters by Native Writers

3.3.2 Linguistic Analyses of English Job Application Letters by Chinese Writers

Chapter 4 A Contrastive Analysis of the Two Corpora

4.1 Generic Structures and Linguistic Features of the Two Corpora

4.1.1 Similarities and Differences of Generic Structures of the Two Corpora

4.1.2 Similarities and Differences of Linguistic Features of the Two Corpora

4.2 Underlying Causes of the Differences of the Two Corpora

4.2.1 Linguistic Factor——Native Language VS.Foreign Language

4.2.2 Social Factor——Low - Power Distance VS.High - Power Distance

4.2 0 3 Cultural Factor——Low - Context Culture VS.High - Context Culture

Chapter 5 Pedagogical Implications: from Theory to Practice

5.1 The Teaching Process

5.1.1 Building the Context

5.1.2 Modeling and Deeonstructing this Genre

5.1.3 Joint Construction of the Genre

5.1.4 Independent Construction of the Genre

5.1.5 Peer Assessment

5.1.6 Teacher Assessment

5.2 Instruction of Cultural Knowledge

5.2.1 Necessity and Significance

5.2.2 Definitions of Language and Culture

5.2.3 Mutual Impact of Language and Culture

5.2.4 Suggested Instruction Strategies

5.3 The Role of Teachers

5.3.1 Teachers as Language Learners

5.3.2 Teachers as Researchers

5.3.3 Teachers as Coaches

5.3.4 Teachers as Coordinators

Conclusion

Abbreviations

Appendices

Appendix 1: Corpus A & Corpus B

Appendix 2: WordSmith Tools Corpus A & Corpus B

Appendix 3 : Titles of Common Positions

Appendix 4: Names of Common Enterprises

Bibliography

Postscript

随着全球化的发展。英文求职信已经成为中国人求职择业的一个重要组成部分。《经济管理学术文库·其他类：英文求职信语体研究》以语体分析理论和语篇教学法为基础，将定量分析与定性分析相结合，辅助计算机统计软件，全面分析了中国人与外国人书写的英文求职信中存在的异同，并重点揭示了引起差异的因素，进而总结出一封“地道”的英文求职信应当具有的语境特点、语言特征和语体结构。最后，《经济管理学术文库·其他类：英文求职信语体研究》将理论研究运用到教学实践中，举例阐述了如何有效地引导中国学生写出一封“合格”的英文求职信。