题 目 Politeness and Business English Letters 礼貌与商务英语信函 专 业 班 级 学生姓名 学 号 指导教师 年 月 日 ContentsAbstract in English ……………………………………………………………………4Abstract in Chinese …………………………………………………………………41
Introduction ………………………………………………………………………52
Politeness ……………………………………………………………………………52
1 The Definition of Politeness ……………………………………………………52
2 Politeness Principle (PP) and Its Maxims ………………………………………62
1 Tact Maxim ……………………………………………………………………62
2 Generosity Maxim ……………………………………………………………72
3 Approbation Maxim……………………………………………………………92
4 Modesty Maxim ………………………………………………………………92
5 Agreement Maxim……………………………………………………………102
6 Sympathy Maxim ……………………………………………………………103
Politeness and Personal Letters ……………………………………………………123
Components of Personal Letters ………………………………………………123
Representation of Politen