| 中文摘要 | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| 前言 | 第8-11页 |
| Introduction | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter One Review of Intercultural Communication Competence Research | 第13-18页 |
| ·Studies of Intercultural Communicative Competence Abroad | 第13-15页 |
| ·On Culture and Language | 第13页 |
| ·On Intercultural Communicative Competence | 第13-14页 |
| ·Pragmatic Consideration | 第14-15页 |
| ·Studies of Intercultural Communicative Competence in China | 第15-18页 |
| ·On Language and Culture | 第15页 |
| ·On Intercultural Communicative Competence | 第15-16页 |
| ·Pragmatic Consideration | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter Two Theories on Intercultural Communicative Competence | 第18-28页 |
| ·Culture and Communication | 第18-21页 |
| ·The Definition of Culture | 第18-19页 |
| ·The Characteristics of Culture | 第19-21页 |
| ·The Definition of Communication | 第21页 |
| ·Intercultural Communication | 第21-22页 |
| ·Intercultural Communicative Competence | 第22-23页 |
| ·Pragmatic Transfer in Intercultural Communication | 第23-28页 |
| ·Addressing | 第24-25页 |
| ·Greetings | 第25页 |
| ·Conversation Topics | 第25页 |
| ·Compliments | 第25-26页 |
| ·Refusal | 第26-28页 |
| Chapter Three An Empirical Study of the First-year Students'Intercultural Communicative Competence in Vocational Colleges | 第28-33页 |
| ·Methodology | 第28-29页 |
| ·Purpose of the Investigation | 第28-29页 |
| ·Methodology | 第29页 |
| ·Quantitative Study | 第29-31页 |
| ·Quantitative Study of the First-year Students'Intercultural Communicative Competence in Vocational Colleges | 第29-30页 |
| ·Quantitative Study on Current Culture Teaching in Vocational Colleges | 第30-31页 |
| ·Results of the Studies and Analysis | 第31-33页 |
| Chapter Four Discussion of the Investigation | 第33-46页 |
| ·The Findings of the Investigation | 第33页 |
| ·Discussion of the Findings | 第33页 |
| ·Discussion of the Reasons | 第33-44页 |
| ·Lack of Knowledge of Target Culture | 第33-36页 |
| ·Pragmatic Failures | 第36-40页 |
| ·Reasons concerning the Deep Structure of Culture | 第40-44页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第44-46页 |
| Chapter Five Suggestions and Implication of the Investigation | 第46-54页 |
| ·Implication of the Investigation | 第46页 |
| ·Suggestions | 第46-52页 |
| ·Culture-related Activities in or out of Class | 第46-49页 |
| ·Cultivating Students'Intercultural Awareness | 第49-50页 |
| ·Adding Culture-related Contents to Textbooks | 第50页 |
| ·Creating an Environment of Target Culture in Class | 第50-51页 |
| ·Making Comparisons between Cultures | 第51-52页 |
| ·Improving Teachers'Intercultural Awareness | 第52页 |
| ·Limitation of the Study | 第52-54页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第54-56页 |
| Appendix | 第56-60页 |
| Appendix 1 | 第56-59页 |
| Appendix 2 | 第59-60页 |
| Bibliography | 第60-64页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第64页 |