| Chinese Abstract | 第1-3页 |
| Abstract | 第3-4页 |
| Chinese Synopsis | 第4-6页 |
| Synopsis | 第6-10页 |
| Chapter One: Introduction | 第10-15页 |
| ·Definition of Communicative Language Teaching | 第10-11页 |
| ·CLT Introduced into China | 第11-12页 |
| ·Major Achievements Made in China | 第12页 |
| ·The Purpose and Significance of the Present Paper | 第12-13页 |
| ·Basic Approaches Adopted for the Present Paper | 第13页 |
| ·The scope of the Present Paper | 第13页 |
| ·Limitations of the Present Paper | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter Two: A Brief Survey of FLT Methods | 第15-20页 |
| ·Grammar Translation Method | 第15-16页 |
| ·Direct Method | 第16-17页 |
| ·Audio-Lingual Method | 第17-18页 |
| ·Communicative Language Teaching | 第18页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第18-20页 |
| Chapter Three: The Background of Communicative Language Teaching | 第20-30页 |
| ·The Emergence of CLT in Europe | 第20-21页 |
| ·Theories Concerning CLT | 第21-26页 |
| ·Objectives of Communicative Language Teaching | 第26-27页 |
| ·Features of Communicative Language Teaching | 第27-28页 |
| ·Principles of Communicative Language Teaching | 第28-29页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第29-30页 |
| Chapter Four: Major Contentions over CLT | 第30-34页 |
| ·Opponents' Views | 第30-32页 |
| ·Proponents' Views | 第32页 |
| ·Compromisers' Views | 第32-33页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第33-34页 |
| Chapter Five: Proper Understanding of CLT | 第34-42页 |
| ·Language and Communication | 第34-36页 |
| ·Linguistic Competence and Communicative Competence | 第36-37页 |
| ·Approach and Method | 第37-38页 |
| ·Strong and Weak Versions of CLT | 第38-40页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第40-42页 |
| Chapter Six: Main factors of the development of CLT | 第42-48页 |
| ·The Requirement of Social Development | 第42-43页 |
| ·The Requirement of Curriculum Reform | 第43-44页 |
| ·The Requirements of Teachers' Professional Development | 第44-46页 |
| ·The Requirements of Learners' communication | 第46-47页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第47-48页 |
| Chapter Seven: Prospects of CLT | 第48-61页 |
| ·The trend of CLT | 第48-49页 |
| ·The trend of communicative tests | 第49-51页 |
| ·The development trends of Language, Culture and CLT | 第51-54页 |
| ·The Variations and Development of Language and Culture | 第51-53页 |
| ·The Variations and Development of Culture and Communication | 第53-54页 |
| ·Developing CLT | 第54-60页 |
| ·The increasing number and variety of English learners | 第54-55页 |
| ·Dynamic Implications | 第55-60页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第60-61页 |
| Chapter Eight: Measures to develop CLT | 第61-70页 |
| ·Promote teaching concept of CLT | 第61-62页 |
| ·Measures for teaching English by using CLT | 第62-67页 |
| ·Necessary Elements for successful applying CLT | 第67-70页 |
| Chapter Nine: Conclusion | 第70-71页 |
| Bibliography | 第71-77页 |
| Appendix I | 第77-78页 |
| Appendix II | 第78-79页 |
| Appendix III | 第79-81页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第81页 |
