| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-11页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第11-12页 |
| List of Tables | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第13-16页 |
| ·Research background | 第13-14页 |
| ·Research purpose and significance | 第14-15页 |
| ·Organization of the thesis | 第15-16页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第16-21页 |
| ·The concept of ESP | 第16-17页 |
| ·Studies on ESP | 第17-19页 |
| ·Studies on ESP teaching | 第19-21页 |
| Chapter 3 Theoretical framework | 第21-26页 |
| ·Notions of needs analysis | 第21-22页 |
| ·Types of needs | 第22-23页 |
| ·Objective Needs and Subjective Needs | 第22页 |
| ·Target Needs and Learning Needs | 第22-23页 |
| ·Felt needs and Perceived needs | 第23页 |
| ·Society's needs and Learner's needs | 第23页 |
| ·Approaches to needs analysis | 第23-26页 |
| ·Munby's TSA approach | 第23-24页 |
| ·PSA approach | 第24页 |
| ·A learning-centered approach | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter 4 Needs analysis of a vocational English course:A case study | 第26-46页 |
| ·Vocational College of Sports:A brief introduction | 第26-27页 |
| ·Sources of data for analysis | 第27-29页 |
| ·Course requirements | 第27-28页 |
| ·Sources and methods | 第28-29页 |
| ·Data gathering procedures and analysis | 第29-31页 |
| ·Major findings of the study | 第31-46页 |
| ·Target needs | 第31-36页 |
| ·Learning needs | 第36-43页 |
| ·Feedback from the workplace | 第43-46页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusions | 第46-53页 |
| ·Summary of major findings | 第46-47页 |
| ·Pedagogic implications | 第47-51页 |
| ·Teaching objectives | 第47-49页 |
| ·Teaching materials | 第49-50页 |
| ·Teaching methodology | 第50-51页 |
| ·Limitations of the study and areas for further research | 第51-53页 |
| References | 第53-56页 |
| Appendices | 第56-78页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ Target Teachers Interview Questions | 第56-57页 |
| Appendis Ⅱ Questionnaire | 第57-62页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ Trainee Students Interview Questions | 第62-63页 |
| Appendix Ⅳ Employers Interview Questions | 第63-64页 |
| Appendix Ⅴ Syllabus of Sports English | 第64-77页 |
| Appendix Ⅵ The Website of Sports English Course | 第77-78页 |
| Appendix Ⅶ Published papers during MA study | 第78页 |