| Acknowledgement | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-15页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第15-20页 |
| ·Research background | 第15-16页 |
| ·Rearch purpose | 第16-17页 |
| ·Research significance | 第17-18页 |
| ·The structure of the thesis | 第18-20页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第20-27页 |
| ·The importance of vocabulary teaching | 第20-21页 |
| ·Researches concerning vocabulary teaching abroad | 第21-24页 |
| ·Researches concerning vocabulary teaching in China | 第24-26页 |
| ·Comments | 第26-27页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第27-35页 |
| ·Theoretical foundation | 第27-28页 |
| ·Definition of situational teaching theory | 第28-29页 |
| ·The development of situational teaching abroad | 第29-31页 |
| ·The development of situational teaching in China | 第31-33页 |
| ·The application of situational theory in English teaching | 第33-35页 |
| Chapter Four Methodology | 第35-51页 |
| ·Objective of the study | 第35页 |
| ·Research questions | 第35-36页 |
| ·Research instruments | 第36-38页 |
| ·word test | 第36-37页 |
| ·Questionnaire | 第37页 |
| ·Interview | 第37-38页 |
| ·Participants | 第38-39页 |
| ·Research procedures | 第39-40页 |
| ·Materials used in the experiment | 第39页 |
| ·Teaching treatment | 第39-40页 |
| ·A case of the application of situational theory to vocabulary teaching | 第40-49页 |
| ·Data collection and Analysis | 第49-51页 |
| Chapter Five Results and Discussions | 第51-62页 |
| ·Data collection and analysis of the questionnaire | 第51-55页 |
| ·Results of the questionnaire before experiment | 第51-53页 |
| ·Results of questionnaire after experiment | 第53-54页 |
| ·Analysis of the results | 第54-55页 |
| ·Learning report | 第55页 |
| ·The result of interviews | 第55-56页 |
| ·The result of the interview before experiment | 第55-56页 |
| ·The result of the interview during and after experiment | 第56页 |
| ·Data analysis of word test for pre-test and post-test | 第56-59页 |
| ·Discussion | 第59-62页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusions | 第62-65页 |
| ·Major finding | 第62页 |
| ·Pedagogical implications | 第62-63页 |
| ·Limitations of the present study and suggestions for future study | 第63-65页 |
| Reference | 第65-70页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ: Questionnaire | 第70-72页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ: Pre-test | 第72-74页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ: Post-Test | 第74-75页 |
