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1、English Majors BA Thesis Writing2013,2,To write a thesis before graduation is a must for every university graduate.According to Syllabus for English Majors of Higher Education in China,graduation thesis writing,as an indispensable part of Bachelors degree education,is a means to assess students comp
2、rehensive abilities and qualities.高等学校英语专业英语教学大纲指出:毕业论文写作是高等院校英语专业教学计划中一个不可缺少的组成部分和实践性环节,是考查学生综合能力、评估学业成绩的一个重要方式。毕业论文写作的优劣是决定学生毕业时可否被授予学士学位的重要依据。,Why should we write the thesis?,3,It is a kind of research paper that“should draw on original conclusion based on information derived from research”.Resea
3、rch usu involves three steps:to ask questions,to select the best way to find answers,and to interpret the findings in a reasonable way.Though research is a vital skill in thesis writing,it is essentially a common thing which permeates our life.We do some research whenever we investigate sth.,The def
4、inition of a graduation thesis,4,For example,if we ask for a job,maybe well several jobs to be chosen.Sometimes,we cant decide which should be chosen,so well do the investigation.What factors should be considered when we choose a job?Salary,place,helpful for further development,circumstancesAfter co
5、llecting all the information,we may still discuss it with our friends who have experience in choosing the jobs.After considering all the factors and others opinions,we may then make the final decision.Everyone should possess essential research skills because work in almost every profession relies on
6、 it.Teachers do research to find out how their students can learn better.Restaurant managers do research to find out what their customers might like.As an undergraduate,we should know how to solve a problem,make a decision or analyze a situation by seeking out relevant information,evaluating its use
7、fulness,and combining it with our observation and experience to reach a conclusion.Whatever we plan to do after our graduation,knowing how to do research will be of great value to us.There is just the very opportunity for us to develop our research ability.,The significance of thesis writing,5,毕业论文的
8、撰写可以总结,运用、提高学生各方面的专业知识和技能。毕业论文的撰写可以促进对专业知识,特别是对某一课题的认识的深化。毕业论文的撰写可以培养和提高学生的思维能力。毕业论文的撰写可以提高学生的写作水平。5.毕业论文的撰写可以培养学生初步的科研能力,为撰写更高级的学术论文奠定了基础。,The significance of thesis writing,6,How to choose a research topic?,1.符合专业培养目标 2.论题要有学术性 e.g.论单词记忆法(下面不是论文,而是综述,即归纳某一主题。要尽量避免)一、前言 二、记忆方法 1.联想记忆法 2.象形记忆法 3.组合记
9、忆法 4.词根记忆法 三、总结3.即要有理论空间。例:-“学生的英语学习兴趣培养”(没有理论空间)-“论英语词汇学习的重要性”(不言而喻)-“外语词汇习得与阅读能力”(有一定的理论空间)-“文化图式与阅读能力”(具有比较宽广的理论空间)。,7,How to choose a research topic?,4.论题要遵循具体、适度和可操作的原则 例:-戏剧研究(不具体,空泛)-20世纪美国戏剧研究(论题过大)-史前人类的戏剧研究(不可研究)-美国战后文学作品中的黑色幽默及其对中国当代作家的影响(符合原则)Bad Examples:On English Teaching in China 论中国
10、教育 On Translation Skills 论翻译技巧 文化与翻译(Are they suitable topics for a paper of 5000 words?)电影层面上的文化入侵 口译与笔译的对比分析 旅游英语 中国诗词的英译 Cultural Factors in E-C TranslationAvoid a Too Narrow Topic A too narrow topic is trivial and uninteresting.The writer is faced with not enough information to base a paper on.N
11、arrow topic:Mark Twains Rabbits Less narrow topic:Mark Twains Animals”Useful topic:“Animals in Mark Twains Writing,8,How to choose a research topic?,5.要有充分的研究资料6.题目要准确反映文章内容例:“文化图式与阅读能力”所包含的内容应该是:文化图式与阅读能力的关系。如果这样的内容用如下题目则不恰当:-“文化图式的作用”-“影响阅读能力的因素”-“论阅读能力”,9,论文选题方向,文学(小说、诗歌、戏剧、散文、流派风格等)语言学(语法、句法、词汇、
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