| 中文摘要 | 第1-4页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第4-6页 |
| Table of Contents | 第6-8页 |
| LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS | 第8-9页 |
| LIST OF TABLES | 第9-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-14页 |
| ·SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY | 第10-11页 |
| ·RESEARCH PURPOSES | 第11页 |
| ·RESEARCH QUESTIONS | 第11-12页 |
| ·OVERVIEW OF THE THESIS | 第12-14页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第14-32页 |
| ·VOCABULARY KNOWLEDGE | 第14-19页 |
| ·Henriksen’s three dimensions of vocabulary development | 第16-17页 |
| ·Breadth and depth of vocabulary knowledge | 第17-18页 |
| ·Receptive and productive vocabulary knowledge | 第18-19页 |
| ·VOCABULARY ASSESSMENT | 第19-26页 |
| ·Assessment of breadth of vocabulary knowledge | 第20-21页 |
| ·Assessment of depth of vocabulary knowledge | 第21-24页 |
| ·Assessment of vocabulary usage | 第24-26页 |
| ·EMPIRICAL STUDIES ON VOCABULARY AND WRITING | 第26-32页 |
| ·Empirical studies on receptive and productive vocabulary knowledge as well as depth of vocabulary knowledge | 第27-28页 |
| ·Empirical studies on vocabulary knowledge and writing | 第28页 |
| ·Empirical studies on vocabulary usage and writing | 第28-32页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第32-34页 |
| ·SUBJECTS | 第32页 |
| ·INSTRUMENTS | 第32-33页 |
| ·DATA COLLECTION | 第33页 |
| ·DATA PROCESSING | 第33-34页 |
| Chapter Four Results and discussion | 第34-46页 |
| ·THE CHARACTERISTICS OF VOCABULARY KNOWLEDGE | 第34-37页 |
| ·The description of breadth and depth of vocabulary knowledge | 第34-36页 |
| ·The correlation between receptive and productive vocabulary knowledge as well as depth of vocabulary knowledge | 第36-37页 |
| ·THE CHARACTERISTICS OF VOCABULARY USAGE IN WRITING | 第37-42页 |
| ·The description of lexical sophistication and lexical variation | 第37-38页 |
| ·The correlation between vocabulary usage and writing quality | 第38-40页 |
| ·T-test of vocabulary usage between groups of writing ability | 第40-42页 |
| ·THE CORRELATION BETWEEN VOCABULARY KNOWLEDGE AND VOCABULARY USAGE | 第42-45页 |
| ·The correlation between receptive vocabulary knowledge and vocabulary usage | 第43页 |
| ·The correlation between productive vocabulary knowledge and vocabulary usage | 第43-44页 |
| ·The correlation between depth of vocabulary knowledge and vocabulary usage | 第44-45页 |
| ·SUMMARY OF THE RESULTS | 第45-46页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第46-52页 |
| ·MAJOR FINDINGS | 第46-47页 |
| ·PEDAGOGICAL IMPLICATIONS | 第47-49页 |
| ·LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY | 第49-50页 |
| ·SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER STUDY | 第50-52页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第52-54页 |
| References | 第54-58页 |
| Appendix I The Vocabulary Levels Test | 第58-68页 |
| Appendix II The Productive Vocabulary Levels Test | 第68-72页 |
| Appendix III Word Associates Test | 第72-76页 |
| Appendix IV 英语四六级考试作文评分标准 | 第76-78页 |
| Appendix V Selections from 66 writings | 第78-82页 |
| Appendix VI Publications | 第82页 |
| A. 作者在攻读硕士学位期间宣读和发表的论文目录 | 第82页 |