| 摘要 | 第1-4页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第4-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-14页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第14-26页 |
| ·Literature Review of Context | 第14-21页 |
| ·Traditional View about Context | 第14-15页 |
| ·Modern Linguistic Views about Context | 第15-18页 |
| ·Prague School’s View | 第15页 |
| ·London School’s View | 第15-18页 |
| ·Other Views about Context | 第18-21页 |
| ·Literature Review about Cover Letters Study | 第21-25页 |
| ·The Study of Cover Letters abroad | 第21-22页 |
| ·The Study of Cover Letters in China | 第22-25页 |
| ·The Theoretical Framework | 第25-26页 |
| Chapter Two A General Survey of the Cover Letter | 第26-34页 |
| ·The Definition of the Cover Letter | 第26-27页 |
| ·The Structure of the Cover Letter | 第27-31页 |
| ·The Stylistic Features of an English Cover Letter | 第31-34页 |
| Chapter Three The Cover Letter as an Overall Embodiment of Contextual Factors | 第34-51页 |
| ·Aims and Methods of Cover Letter Analysis | 第34-35页 |
| ·The Analysis of the Salutation and the Complimentary Close | 第35-42页 |
| ·The Field Analysis of the Salutation and the Complimentary Close | 第35-36页 |
| ·The Tenor Analysis of Salutation and the Complimentary Close | 第36页 |
| ·The Mode Analysis of Salutation and the Complimentary Close | 第36-42页 |
| ·The Mode Analysis of Salutation in English Cover Letters | 第37-41页 |
| ·The Mode Analysis of Complimentary Close in the Cover Letter | 第41-42页 |
| ·The Analysis of the Mainbody of a Cover Letter | 第42-49页 |
| ·The Field Analysis of the Mainbody | 第42-45页 |
| ·The Tenor Analysis of the Mainbody | 第45-47页 |
| ·The Mode Analysis of the Mainbody | 第47-49页 |
| ·The Findings and the Suggestions | 第49-51页 |
| Conclusion | 第51-53页 |
| Bibliography | 第53-57页 |
| Appendix | 第57-69页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第69页 |
