英语商务函电的文体特征探究_英语论文

A Study of Stylistic Features of English Business Correspondence

摘要

随着中国外贸的繁荣发展以及国际经济活动的不断扩大，中国已成为主导国际发展的经济体之一。与此同时，在中国, 商业交流日渐普遍，商务英语函电已成为中国同国外贸易实体交流沟通的一种重要且特殊的媒介。可以说，很大程度上，贸易双方互动交流沟通是否顺利，以及双方交易是否达成，均取决于商务函电的实际运用。故，毫无置疑，提升对商务英语信函的文体特征的掌握程度，以及加大对其研究力度，有益于提升商务交流的效率，提高交流活动质量。本文只要从文体学角度对商务函电写作加以分析，以期进一步了解并学会运用商务信函在商务交流中发挥的重要作用，使商务信函使用者更好的利用商务信函这一特殊的交流媒介。

关键词：英语商务信函；文体学；文体特征

Abstract

With the prospective of foreign trade and the enduring growth of business activities, China has become one of the dominant economies in the world. Meanwhile, business communication has gained much popularity in China. As an important and specific method of communication with other foreign economies, English business correspondence is frequently used. The application of business correspondence determines the mutual communication of both sides and the realization of the transaction. Thus, it is widely believed that the research of business correspondence on the stylistic features will help improve the efficiency and quality of business communication. The present thesis aims to explore business correspondence from the perspective of stylistics and analyzes the stylistic features of business correspondence. What’s more, this thesis is expected to bring the role of business correspondence in business communication into full play and help the business correspondents better use this special communication tool.

Key words: English business correspondence; Stylistics; Stylistic Features