在商务英语教学中导入隐喻思维能力的培养

Introducing Cultivation of Metaphorical Thinking Competence in Business English Teaching

隐喻不仅仅是一种语言修辞手段,更是人类认知和表达世界经验的一种普遍的思维方式,它直接参与人类的认知过程。商务英语中的隐喻表达方式体现了隐喻在商务领域中的认知功能。因此,在商务英语教学中导入隐喻思维能力的培养,符合认知规律,有助于激发学生学习语言的兴趣,提高学生对商务语篇的理解能力。

Metaphor is not only a stylistic device but also a common way of thinking used by man to express his cognition and his experience about the world.And it participates directly in human cognitive process.Metaphorical expressing in business English embodies its cognitive function in the commercial domain.So introducing the cultivation of metaphorical thinking competence in business English teaching conforms to the cognitive laws.It is conducive to the improvement of thinking and the promotion of second language acquisition by stimulating students’ interest in language learning and their comprehension of commercial texts.