The Effects of Conceptual Metaphor on the Vocabulary Acquisition of Vocational School Students
Xiuming Chen
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Xiuming Chen
Abstract
The paper explored the effects of conceptual metaphor on the vocabulary acquisition of vocational school students through a teaching experiment and the results shows that the infusion of conceptual metaphor knowledge into traditional vocabulary class can enhance the students' metaphor competence and their vocabulary levels as well.
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The paper explored the effects of conceptual metaphor on the vocabulary acquisition of vocational school students through a teaching experiment and the results shows that the infusion of conceptual metaphor knowledge into traditional vocabulary class can enhance the students' metaphor competence and their vocabulary levels as well.
Key concepts: Metaphor, Vocabulary, Vocational education, Conceptual metaphor, Competence (human resources), Psychology, Class (philosophy), Mathematics education