As a sort of cognitive means and thinking mode,conceptual metaphor is widely applied to political discourses.Statesmen often publicize their political thoughts by using conceptual metaphors in their political discours...As a sort of cognitive means and thinking mode,conceptual metaphor is widely applied to political discourses.Statesmen often publicize their political thoughts by using conceptual metaphors in their political discourses so that the audience can understand their political ideas easily.Based on the Conceptual Metaphor Theory,this paper aims to analyze the conceptual metaphors in Xi Jinping's 2016 New Year address so as to summarize the types,functions and significance of conceptual metaphors in Chinese political discourses,in the hope of helping readers interpret political speeches better.展开更多
Ladies and Gentlemen, Comrades and Friends, In this golden season of autumn, we are gathered here to mark the 70 th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. For the Chinese people of all ethnic ...Ladies and Gentlemen, Comrades and Friends, In this golden season of autumn, we are gathered here to mark the 70 th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. For the Chinese people of all ethnic groups and Chinese sons and daughters at home and abroad, this is a joyful moment-a moment to celebrate the 70 th birthday of our great People’s Republic and to salute the epic progress of our motherland during the past seven decades.展开更多
Greetings to you all! How time flies. Soon we will dng in the year 2018. I wish to extend New Year wishes to the people of all ethnic groups across China, including our fellow Chinese in the Hong Kong and Macao speci...Greetings to you all! How time flies. Soon we will dng in the year 2018. I wish to extend New Year wishes to the people of all ethnic groups across China, including our fellow Chinese in the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions, Taiwan, and overseas. I also wish our friends in all other countries and regions around the world all the best in the new year.展开更多
From November 8th to 9th,President Xi Jinping met with U.S.President Trump in Beijing.In the two days time,they had a friendly interactions and frank exchanges for more than 10 hours.The two heads of state shared stra...From November 8th to 9th,President Xi Jinping met with U.S.President Trump in Beijing.In the two days time,they had a friendly interactions and frank exchanges for more than 10 hours.The two heads of state shared strategic communications around the bilateral relations and major international and regional issues,and reached a series展开更多
文摘As a sort of cognitive means and thinking mode,conceptual metaphor is widely applied to political discourses.Statesmen often publicize their political thoughts by using conceptual metaphors in their political discourses so that the audience can understand their political ideas easily.Based on the Conceptual Metaphor Theory,this paper aims to analyze the conceptual metaphors in Xi Jinping's 2016 New Year address so as to summarize the types,functions and significance of conceptual metaphors in Chinese political discourses,in the hope of helping readers interpret political speeches better.
文摘Ladies and Gentlemen, Comrades and Friends, In this golden season of autumn, we are gathered here to mark the 70 th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. For the Chinese people of all ethnic groups and Chinese sons and daughters at home and abroad, this is a joyful moment-a moment to celebrate the 70 th birthday of our great People’s Republic and to salute the epic progress of our motherland during the past seven decades.
文摘Greetings to you all! How time flies. Soon we will dng in the year 2018. I wish to extend New Year wishes to the people of all ethnic groups across China, including our fellow Chinese in the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions, Taiwan, and overseas. I also wish our friends in all other countries and regions around the world all the best in the new year.
文摘From November 8th to 9th,President Xi Jinping met with U.S.President Trump in Beijing.In the two days time,they had a friendly interactions and frank exchanges for more than 10 hours.The two heads of state shared strategic communications around the bilateral relations and major international and regional issues,and reached a series