| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第7-8页 |
| Contents | 第8-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-16页 |
| ·Purpose of this study | 第11-12页 |
| ·Data collection and methodology | 第12-13页 |
| ·Background of the study | 第13-14页 |
| ·Outline of the thesis | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第16-23页 |
| ·Studies of count nouns and mass nouns | 第16-19页 |
| ·Traditional studies of count nouns and mass nouns | 第16-17页 |
| ·Cognitive studies of count nouns and mass nouns | 第17-19页 |
| ·Studies of teaching count nouns and mass nouns | 第19-21页 |
| ·Studies of teaching count nouns and mass nouns at home | 第19-20页 |
| ·Studies of teaching count nouns and mass nouns abroad | 第20-21页 |
| ·Distinction between Chinese and English nouns | 第21-22页 |
| ·Summary | 第22-23页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第23-28页 |
| ·Prototype theory | 第23-24页 |
| ·Bounding theory | 第24-25页 |
| ·Attributes related to bounding theory | 第25-27页 |
| ·Internal homogeneity | 第25-26页 |
| ·Contractibility/ expansibility | 第26页 |
| ·Replicability | 第26-27页 |
| ·Summary | 第27-28页 |
| Chapter Four Methodology | 第28-33页 |
| ·Research questions | 第28页 |
| ·Research subjects | 第28-29页 |
| ·Experimental materials | 第29页 |
| ·Experimental process | 第29-31页 |
| ·Interview | 第31页 |
| ·Data collections | 第31-32页 |
| ·Data analysis | 第32-33页 |
| Chapter Five Results | 第33-44页 |
| ·Results of Experimental One and teaching advice | 第33页 |
| ·Results of Experimental Two | 第33-44页 |
| ·Results of pretest | 第33-35页 |
| ·Results of immediate posttest | 第35-36页 |
| ·Results of one week posttest | 第36-38页 |
| ·Results of one month posttest | 第38-40页 |
| ·Comparative results between tests | 第40-42页 |
| ·Results of interview | 第42-44页 |
| Chapter Six Discussions | 第44-48页 |
| Chapter Seven Conclusion | 第48-53页 |
| ·Findings of the research | 第48-50页 |
| ·Findings based on the overall question | 第48页 |
| ·Findings based on question one | 第48-49页 |
| ·Findings based on question two | 第49页 |
| ·Findings based on question three | 第49页 |
| ·Findings based on question four | 第49页 |
| ·Summary | 第49-50页 |
| ·Pedagogical implications | 第50页 |
| ·Limitations | 第50-51页 |
| ·Future prospects | 第51-53页 |
| Bibliography | 第53-57页 |
| Appendix I Test of Experimental One and pretest | 第57-60页 |
| Appendix II Test of immediate posttest, one week posttest and one month posttest | 第60-63页 |
| Publications | 第63-64页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第64-65页 |