Topics：
1. Understanding pragmatics (Grundy #l)
2. Speech acts (Grundy @3)
3. Functions of deixis(Grnndy @2, Teng 1981)
4. Presupposition (Grundy #6)
5. Conversational implicature (Grundy #4)
6. Cooperative principle (Grice 1975)
7. Politeness principle and strategies (Leech 1983, Grundy @7)
8. Relevance theory (Grundy #5)
9. Speech events (Grundy @8)
10. Meta-functions (Grundy @10)
11. Scalar implicature (Hirschber 1985, Schwenter 2001)
12. Various readings on Chinese pragmatic structures (reports & discussions)
　

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