关于英语商务信函中的情态隐喻探讨

On Metaphors of Modality in English Business Letters

英语商务信函是对商务中的信息进行表达,是商务活动的一种交际方式,只有掌握在英语商务信函中的表达方式才能够更好地保证商务交际的成功。情态隐喻方式在英语商务信函中的应用不仅能够明确地表达自己的观点,还能够具有一定的说服力,从而使得商务活动得以顺利进行。

English business correspondence is an expression of information in business and a communicative way of business activities. O nly by mastering the way of expression in English business correspondence can we guarantee the success of business communication. The application of modal metaphor in English business letters can not only clearly express one’s own views,but also have a certain degree of persuasion,thus enabling business activities to proceed smoothly.