TAILIEUCHUNG - Master thesis in The English language: An Investigation into linguistic features of names of food and drinks in restaurant menus in Hoi An Ancient Town in Vietnamese and English

This study is expected to investigate linguistic and cultural features of names of food and drinks in Vietnamese and in English so that we can clarify similarities and differences in the way that restauranteurs in Hoi An Ancient Town name food and drinks. Moreover the study help people who serve in restaurants in minimizing misunderstand between the two cultures in communication, particularly in ordering in restaurants, bars, coffee shops, | 1 2 MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING UNIVERSITY OF DANANG --- --- NGUYEN THI MY DUYEN AN INVESTIGATION INTO LINGUISTIC FEATURES OF NAMES OF FOOD AND DRINKS IN RESTAURANT MENUS IN HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN IN VIETNAMESE AND ENGLISH This thesis has been completed at College of Foreign Languages, University of Danang. Supervisor: Tran Quang Hai, Examiner 1: Examiner 2: This thesis will be orally defended at the Examination Council at Field: The English Language Code: University of Danang. Time: 28 ctober, 2012 Venue: University of Danang MASTER THESIS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE (A SUMMARY) SUPERVISOR: TRAN QUANG HAI, . This thesis is available for the purpose of reference at: - Library of College of Foreign Languages, University of Danang, 2012 Danang. - Information Resources Center, University of Danang. 3 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 4 . AIMS AND OBJECTIVES . Aims This study is expected to investigate linguistic and cultural It can be seen that Viet Nam is not only rapidly progressing features of names of food and drinks in Vietnamese and in English so economic development and educational standard, but also improving that we can clarify similarities and differences in the way that cultural relations with many other countries in the world. Thus, the restauranteurs in Hoi An Ancient Town name food and drinks. use of English has become an important requirement for Vietnamese Moreover the study help people who serve in restaurants in people who wish to deal with English speaker as well as people from minimizing other countries who have English as a second language. communication, particularly in ordering in restaurants, bars, coffee misunderstand between the two cultures in More importantly, tourism now plays an important role in shops, Especially, the study is expected to strengthen the social development of Viet Nam. It means that more and more Vietnamese awareness of learning English in oder to

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