| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract in English | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第6-8页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第8-16页 |
| ·Introducing Directionality--the Conventional Wisdom | 第8-9页 |
| ·Why “the jury is still out” | 第9-13页 |
| ·A survey among SISU Students | 第13-15页 |
| ·The Importance of Listening in Interpreting | 第15-16页 |
| Chapter 2 The Listening Process | 第16-37页 |
| ·The Listening Process Dissected through a Psycholinguistic Model | 第16-21页 |
| ·Listening in Shadowing | 第19-20页 |
| ·Sight Interpreting | 第20页 |
| ·Consecutive Interpreting | 第20-21页 |
| ·Listening Process Dissected through a Communicative Perspective | 第21-34页 |
| ·The Stages of Listening Comprehension Development | 第21-22页 |
| ·The Listening Process | 第22-34页 |
| ·Obstacles to Effective Listening | 第34-37页 |
| ·External Obstacles | 第34-35页 |
| ·Internal Obstacles | 第35-37页 |
| Chapter 3 Listening and Apprehension | 第37-44页 |
| ·Receiver Apprehension and Communication Apprehension | 第37-38页 |
| ·How to Get over Anxiety | 第38-44页 |
| ·Preparation | 第38-39页 |
| ·Building Confidence | 第39-41页 |
| ·Listening Styles and Preferences | 第41-42页 |
| ·Interpreters are People-oriented and Content-oriented Listeners | 第42-44页 |
| Chapter 4 Enhancing Listening Skills | 第44-52页 |
| ·Difference between Hearing and Listening—Passive VS Active | 第44-45页 |
| ·Ways of Enhancing Listening from a Linguistic Perspective | 第45-49页 |
| ·Getting Adjusted to Different Accents and Delivery Rates | 第45-46页 |
| ·Consistent Practice of Listening and Interpreting | 第46-47页 |
| ·Extra-linguistic Knowledge | 第47-49页 |
| ·Ways of Enhancing Listening from a Communication Perspective | 第49-52页 |
| ·Being Mindful | 第49-50页 |
| ·Body Language in Listening | 第50-51页 |
| ·Listen to 5-W | 第51-52页 |
| ·Organize Information and Good Note-taking | 第52页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第52-54页 |
| Bibliography | 第54-58页 |