题 目 口语交际中汉英恭维语的对比研究 AcknowledgementsThis thesis would not have been completed without numerous people’s help and support
To whom, I would like to take this opportunity to show my heart-felt gratitude
Firstly, I am especially grateful to my supervisor, Tang Shizhong
He has offered me constructive and insightful instructions to help me complete this thesis
Besides, I extend my thanks to Professor Li Qiang and every teacher who has helped me with useful suggestions and comments
At last, I would like to express my warmest gratitude to my family for their unconditional love and support
iAbstractCompliments are especially important for people’s communication, and their role can be overlooked
Compliments are also called the lubricant of social interaction
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