| 中文摘要 | 第1-3页 |
| Abstract | 第3-5页 |
| 中文文摘 | 第5-7页 |
| Synopsis | 第7-10页 |
| contents | 第10-12页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-17页 |
| ·Literature review | 第12-15页 |
| ·An overview of culture teaching both at home and abroad | 第12-13页 |
| ·An overview of autonomous learning both at home and abroad | 第13-15页 |
| ·Rationale for the study | 第15-16页 |
| ·Key research questions | 第16页 |
| ·The organization of the thesis | 第16-17页 |
| Chapter Two Language,Culture And Communicative Competence | 第17-23页 |
| ·The definitions of culture | 第17-18页 |
| ·Definition of language | 第18-19页 |
| ·Language and culture | 第19-20页 |
| ·Linguistic competence and communicative competence | 第20-21页 |
| ·Prescriptions of culture instruction in the New Curriculum Standard | 第21-23页 |
| Chapter Three A Survey of the Current Culture Teaching Status in Senior High School | 第23-30页 |
| ·The subjects of the survey | 第23页 |
| ·The design of the survey | 第23页 |
| ·Procedure | 第23-30页 |
| ·Results of questionnaires | 第23-25页 |
| ·Findings and analysis | 第25-30页 |
| Chapter Four Autonomous Culture Learning Model | 第30-48页 |
| ·Theoretical background | 第30-33页 |
| ·The definition of autonomous learning | 第30-31页 |
| ·The theoretical and psychological basis of autonomous learning | 第31-32页 |
| ·The necessity of autonomous learning | 第32-33页 |
| ·Learning strategy training | 第33-38页 |
| ·Metacognitive strategies | 第34-36页 |
| ·Cognitive strategies | 第36-37页 |
| ·Communication strategies | 第37页 |
| ·Socio-affective strategies | 第37-38页 |
| ·Autonomous activities in culture instruction | 第38-48页 |
| ·Autonomous activities in speaking,warming up,and listening | 第39-42页 |
| ·Autonomous activities in vocabulary study | 第42-43页 |
| ·Autonomous activities in reading | 第43-45页 |
| ·Autonomous activities out of class | 第45-48页 |
| Chapter Five Experimental Research | 第48-62页 |
| ·The research questions | 第48页 |
| ·Subjects | 第48页 |
| ·The testing of dependent variables | 第48-49页 |
| ·The control of extraneous variables | 第49页 |
| ·Research procedures | 第49-58页 |
| ·Pre-test | 第49页 |
| ·Experimental treatment | 第49-55页 |
| ·Analysis of the interview | 第55-56页 |
| ·Post-test | 第56-57页 |
| ·Result analysis | 第57-58页 |
| ·Some problems worthy of attention in autonomous culture learning | 第58-60页 |
| ·Forming groups | 第58-60页 |
| ·Changing the roles of the teachers | 第60页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第60-62页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第62-64页 |
| Bibliography | 第64-66页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ | 第66-68页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ | 第68-78页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ | 第78-87页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第87页 |
