| 中文摘要 | 第1-4页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第4-8页 |
| Chapter one Introduction | 第8-14页 |
| ·BACKGROUND OF THE RESEARCH | 第8-11页 |
| ·PURPOSE OF THE RESEARCH | 第11-12页 |
| ·SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS STUDY | 第12-13页 |
| ·OVERALL STRUCTURE OF THE THESIS | 第13-14页 |
| CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW | 第14-29页 |
| ·CONCEPTS RELATED TO INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE | 第14-21页 |
| ·Communicative competence | 第14-16页 |
| ·Cultural competence | 第16页 |
| ·Intercultural communication competence | 第16-21页 |
| ·The definition of intercultural communication competence | 第17-18页 |
| ·The components of intercultural communication competence | 第18-21页 |
| ·DETAILED UNDERSTANDING OF ZHANG HONGLING’S MODEL OF INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION COMPETENCE | 第21-23页 |
| ·Intercultural knowledge | 第21-22页 |
| ·Intercultural attitudes | 第22-23页 |
| ·Intercultural behaviors | 第23页 |
| ·FACTORS INFLUENCING THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION COMPETENCE | 第23-25页 |
| ·THE ASSESSMENT OF INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION COMPETENCE | 第25-26页 |
| ·RESEARCHES ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OVERSEAS EXPERIENCES AND INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION COMPETENCE | 第26-29页 |
| CHAPTER THREE METHODOLOGY | 第29-32页 |
| ·PARTICIPANTS | 第29-30页 |
| ·QUESTIONNAIRE DESIGN | 第30页 |
| ·DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS | 第30-32页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR RESULTS AND DISCUSSION | 第32-54页 |
| ·COMPARISON OF THE INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION COMPETENCE BETWEEN GROUP 1 AND GROUP 2 AND GROUP 3 | 第32-36页 |
| ·COMPARISON BETWEEN GROUP 2 AND GROUP 3 | 第36-40页 |
| ·COMPARISON BETWEEN ENGLISH MAJORS AND NON-ENGLISH MAJORS | 第40-47页 |
| ·Comparison between English majors and non-English majors of Group 2 | 第40-44页 |
| ·Comparison between English majors and non-English majors of Group 3 | 第44-47页 |
| ·COMPARISON BETWEEN MEN STUDENTS AND WOMEN STUDENTS | 第47-54页 |
| ·Comparison between men students and women students of Group 2 | 第47-50页 |
| ·Comparison between men students and women students of Group 3 | 第50-54页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE CONCLUSIONS | 第54-59页 |
| ·MAJOR FINDINGS OF THE PRESENT STUDY | 第54-55页 |
| ·IMPLICATIONS OF THE PRESENT STUDY | 第55-56页 |
| ·LIMITATIONS OF THE PRESENT RESEARCH | 第56-57页 |
| ·SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH | 第57-59页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT | 第59-60页 |
| REFERENCES | 第60-66页 |
| APPENDIX | 第66-69页 |
| APPENDIX A QUESTIONNAIRE | 第66-69页 |
| APPENDIX B 作者在攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文目录 | 第69页 |