HOW TO AVOID SEXIST LANGUAGE IN ENGLISH

• 作者: HuZhiqing
• 来源期刊: 中国英语教学：英文版
• 学科: 文学
• 关键词: 英语学习 英语写作 男性主义 代词应用
• 年，卷（期）: zgyyyyxyw_2004,（1）
• 页码范围: 59-61
• 页数: 3页
• 分类号: H315

摘要

Use of Sexist language is one of the serious yet often-neglected mistakes in the English writing and speaking of Chineselearners of English. Sexist language in English can be classifiedinto two categories : ambiguity of referent and stereotyping. Thispaper focuses on some common sexist language in the Englishwriting and speaking of Chinese learners of English and givessome suggestions about how to avoid them.