Metaphorical concepts play quite a momentous role in the area of thought, behavior and pictorical representation。 In fact, teachers can make full use of theories of conceptual metaphor, which is seen as a kind of teaching device, to help students understand and grasp the use of many distinct vocabulary that is difficult to distinguish or store in the long memory。
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