On the English Version of Biodiversity Conservation in Chi-na:China's Ecological National Image from the Perspective of Transitivity
The analysis of ecological discourse from the perspective of transitivity system is conducive to make the public pay attention to the protection of ecological environment through the language me-dium.Combining qualitative with quantitative methods,this paper gives a comprehensive exploration and analysis of the transitive system involved in Biodiversity Conservation in China based on the self-built corpus.The results show that:1)The report mainly uses clauses of material process,relational process and psychological process to demonstrate China's positive actions and achievements in biodi-versity conservation,demonstrating China's confidence and determination in biodiversity conserva-tion;2)The report implies a large amount of ecological information,showing that China actively takes social responsibilities,practices its own responsibility for international biodiversity conservation,which constructs the image of China as a responsible ecological country.
transitivityecological discourse analysisnational imagecorpusBiodiversity Conserva-tion in China
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