TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Ronald R. JACOBSEN                                       

The interpretation of Indirect Speech Acts in relevance theory……………….......................................…….……...p.7

 

Anabella-Gloria NICULESCU-GORPIN             

Metaphorical scenarios in the 2004 American presidential debates and their relevance for persuasion….…...p.25

 

Silvia IRIMIEA                                                    

A rhetorical and comparative study of the victory speeches of Barack Obama and Mircea Geoană……………p.41

 

Nasser RASHIDI and Marzieh SOUZANDEHFAR

A critical discourse analysis of the debates between Republicans and Democrats over the continuation of war in Iraq….....................................................................................................p.55

 

Igor LAKIC                                                   

Analysing genre: Research article introductions in economics………………….......................................………..p.83

 

Mohammad Reza HASHEMI and Hesamoddin SHAHRIARI AHMADI

A cross-cultural analysis of Hemingway’s Cat in the Rain for the Iranian EFL context……...............................p.101

 

Iván ILLESFALVI                                         

Cultural identity filters in the educational context………………………............................................…………...…p.111

 

Elena CIPRIANOVÁ and Michal VANČO     

English in the age of globalization: Changing ELT models, restructuring relationships………....……..……….p.123

 

Azamat AKBAROV                                     

A cross-linguistic application on idioms rendering a conceptual schema…......................................................p.137

 

Mariana PITAR                                          

Le multimédia dans l"enseignement des langues étrangères - Une expérience pédagogique……………….....p.147

 

Adina CURTA                                             

La classe de langue vivante étrangère : Nouvelles apparences, anciens fonds……...................................……p.163

 

Rodica-Gabriela CHIRA                            

Identités multiculturelles et possibilités de communication reflétées dans un texte littéraire…………...…....p.175

 

Valeria-Maria PIORAŞ                              

Syntagmes de l’immigration dans les médias français…………………………......................................……........p.187

 

BOOK REVIEWS

Teodora POPESCU                                   

Anita Fetzer and Gerda Eva Lauerbach, Eds., Political discourse in the media: Cross-cultural perspectives. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 2007. Pp. viiii + 379. ISBN 978 90 272 5403 0.……………...............…...……..p.199

 

NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS…………………………………………………..........................................….....p.203

 

EDITORIAL PROCEDURE……………………………………………..............................................…..….…….p.209