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Fuertes-Olivera, Pedro A.; Cabello de Alba, Beatriz Perez – International Journal of English Studies, 2012
This article follows current research on English for Specific Business Purposes, which focuses on the analysis of contextualized business genres and on identifying the strategies that can be associated with effective business communication (Nickerson, 2005). It explores whether free internet dictionaries can be used for promoting effective…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Dictionaries, Internet, Business English
Bai, Jianhua – 1991
Dimensions of word meaning are examined, and a framework for describing and teaching Chinese words in the context of Chinese second language instruction is offered. It is argued that every word has limitations of usage that must be understood before it can be used appropriately. The limitations, or dimensions, include these: connotative (emotional…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Chinese, Definitions, Grammatical Acceptability