The study deals with the types of A study on English politeness strategies for declining invitations with reference to the Vietnamese equivalents. The objectives of study are to point out the similarities and differences between the English politeness

The study deals with English politeness strategies for gift offers with reference to the Vietnamese equivalents. The objectives of study are to find out the similarities and differences between the English politeness strategies for gift offers and

The major aim of the study is to identify and explain the choice of politeness strategies for refusals in English and Vietnamese in terms of cross cultural interactions. In addition, the second aim is to contribute some suggestions in teaching and learnin

This paper attempts to examine the comparison between English and Vietnamese transitive verbs, and based on that, to offer some tentative suggestion for both English teachers and learners to overcome the challenges which may be encountered when learning E

The study focuses on finding politeness strategies and choice of directive act preferred by the British in responding to complaints. With regard to complaining strategies, it is clear that the British speakers were very direct in general. In lower power