中文摘要:对商务英语专业学生来说,掌握有效地商务英语写作技巧尤其重要。本文通过对英语专业学生函电写作进行研究,发现学生的语用错误和国际贸易实务知识理解不足比较突出。对于这些错误进行分析,旨在提升商务英语专业学生英语能力,为未来的国际商务谈判、往来函电的阅读及回复、合同的签订等奠定良好的语言基础

关键词：英语专业;外贸函电 ;写作;错误分析;对策

Contents

中文摘要

Abstract

1. Introduction-1

2. Mistakes in English Business Letter Writing for English Majors-2

2.1 Pragmatic error-2

2.1.1 Syntactic error-2

2.2 Insufficient background knowledge of foreign trade-3

2.2.1 Unclear meaning of technical terms-4

2.2.2 Non observance of politeness principle-4

3. Correction Strategy of English Business Letter Writing Errors-5

3.1 The cause of the error-5

3.1.1 Lack of vocabulary and cognition of grammar-5

3.1.2 Interlingual transfer / Mother tongue interference-6

3.1.3 Lack of foreign trade knowledge-6

3.1.4 The neglect of the importance of business English letter writing-7

3.2 Avoidance of English business letter writing errors-7

3.2.1 The improvement of business English letter writing skills-8

3.2.2 The improvement of professional skills and deepening of foreign culture-8

3.2.3 The enhancement of foreign trade business knowledge learning-9

3.2.4 The increase of practical training in business and trade English-9

4. Conclusion-10

References-11

Acknowledgments-12