The Function of Functional Discourse Analysis to the Ability of English Reading——Analyzing One News Discourse from the Perspective of Transitivity

CHEN Ying

Jun. 2021

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CHEN Ying. The Function of Functional Discourse Analysis to the Ability of English Reading——Analyzing One News Discourse from the Perspective of Transitivity[J]. Journal of University of Science and Technology Beijing ( Social Sciences Edition), 2012, 28(2): 31-36.

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CHEN Ying. The Function of Functional Discourse Analysis to the Ability of English Reading——Analyzing One News Discourse from the Perspective of Transitivity[J]. Journal of University of Science and Technology Beijing ( Social Sciences Edition), 2012, 28(2): 31-36.

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The Function of Functional Discourse Analysis to the Ability of English Reading——Analyzing One News Discourse from the Perspective of Transitivity

CHEN Ying

Faculty of Foreign Studies, Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, Ganzhou 341000, China

Received Date: 2012-03-29
Available Online: 2021-06-24

Abstract

Abstract

English reading is very important to English learning, and functional discourse analysis is identified as a new approach to guiding English reading.Analyzing the text from China Daily, the paper attempts to test out the feasibility of application of the theory of transitivity to the study of news discourse, what's more, to practice the application of functional grammar to English reading and show a new way of improving the ability of English reading in China.
- functional discourse analysis,
- transitivity,
- English reading