1、The Formation of Petroleum English Words and its Motivation,Thesis Supervisor: Chen Sheng Student: Zhou Hui Class:10702 major:English,Outline,Introduction research value Contents Conclusion,1,2,3,4,Introduction,With the increased technological and economical global trends and the further opening and

2、 reform of the petroleum industry, the oil fields with foreign contract and cooperation are expanding. And the internationalization of petroleum enterprises is increasingly formed. However, the employers complain that those talents who “are excellent in profession and English” are badly needed. As f

3、or the oil engineering technical staff, the modern equipment has brought English into their work areas. The advanced instrument goes with English instruction. Without excellent English skills, one cant acquire world-level technology and create more benefits.,Research value,To understand and grasp th

4、e structure of technological English vocabulary will give us a great hand to communication. It is said that petroleum English vocabularies own strong metaphorical characteristics. This paper will analyze the words based on metaphor in petroleum technological English and demonstrate its cognitive mec

5、hanism. Problems and solutions about petroleum English teaching are also discussed.,Contents,Literature Review Professionalization of words Professionalization of the meaning Use of abbreviation Main word-formation Methods for Petroleum English Compounding Blending Affixation Shortening The Formatio

6、n of Petroleum English Words and its Motivation Definition of metaphor Metaphor in petroleum English,Contents,Different roles at different stages The necessity of metaphor and its recognition function Problems and Methods of Teaching Petroleum Vocabulary Different focus on basic English and professi

7、onal English Ignorance of word-formation Low learning interest of students,Conclusion,Petroleum English is professional English for specific purposes, but it also has its own special language features. To some extent, vocabulary has decided whether students can learn English well or not, especially for petroleum major students . The metaphor theory of science and technology vocabulary has gradually become mature. Based on the philosophy and in-depth study of cognitive science, it is clear