By focusing on the characteris-tics of existence of sport,the authors probed into the nature,functions and origin of sport in three "entangled" realms,namely,"realm of language","realm of meaning" and "re.

Rediscovering context:on the explanatory function of linguistic context;

The influence of linguistic context on pun-decoding lies in the context itself and the style.

Linguistic context and word meaning are indivisible,linguistic context has great effect on word meaning and the understanding of word meaning depends greatly on contextual clues.

Avoiding the negative transfer and creating English language environment

According to the practice of teaching of listening English,analyzed the main points: The students lack the natural language environment and the students don t used to the English culture background.

The aim of this paper is to discuss the importance of strengthening the teaching of English language environment and stimulating the interest of students′ learning.

On the basis of behaviorism theory that external linguistic environment plays a key role in second language acquisition, this paper points out the importance of building a positive campus linguistic environment.

Three aspects are included: combination of grammar and vocabulary teaching, combination of syntactic and semantic structure, combination of grammar and linguistic environment.