| Acknowledgements | 第1-4页 |
| Abstract | 第4-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| Table of Contents | 第8-10页 |
| List of Figures | 第10-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-15页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第15-27页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Deictic Projection | 第15-23页 |
| ·Cognitive Linguistic Perspectives | 第15-21页 |
| ·Mental Space Approach | 第16-18页 |
| ·ICM Approach | 第18-19页 |
| ·Ground Theory Approach | 第19-20页 |
| ·Summary | 第20-21页 |
| ·Psychological Perspectives | 第21-23页 |
| ·Distance Perspective | 第21-22页 |
| ·Empathy Perspective | 第22-23页 |
| ·Summary | 第23页 |
| ·Previous Related Studies on Politeness | 第23-26页 |
| ·Studies on Politeness | 第23-25页 |
| ·Studies on Deixis in Terms of Politeness | 第25-26页 |
| ·Summary | 第26-27页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第27-36页 |
| ·Leech's Maxims of Politeness | 第27-29页 |
| ·Leech's Pragmatic Scales of Politeness | 第29-33页 |
| ·The Cost-Benefit Scale | 第30页 |
| ·The Optionality Scale | 第30-32页 |
| ·The Indirectness Scale | 第32-33页 |
| ·Relationship of Pragmatic Scales of Politeness | 第33页 |
| ·Politeness and Deixis | 第33-35页 |
| ·Summary | 第35-36页 |
| Chapter Four An Analysis of Temporal Deictic Projection in Terms of Leech's Politeness Principle | 第36-60页 |
| ·Types of Temporal Deixis | 第36-40页 |
| ·Temporal Adverbs | 第36-37页 |
| ·Verb Tense | 第37-38页 |
| ·Time-deictic Morphemes | 第38-39页 |
| ·Other Forms | 第39-40页 |
| ·Classification of Time | 第40-42页 |
| ·Coding Time (CT) VS. Receiving Time (RT) | 第40-41页 |
| ·Physical Time VS. Psychological Time | 第41页 |
| ·Proximal Time VS. Distal Time | 第41-42页 |
| ·An Analysis of Temporal Deictic Projection in Terms of Politeness Principle | 第42-59页 |
| ·Projection of CT in Terms of Politeness Principle | 第43-48页 |
| ·CT Is Projected on RT | 第43-45页 |
| ·CT Is Projected on the Past or the Future | 第45-48页 |
| ·Projection of Present Tense in Terms of Politeness Principle | 第48-54页 |
| ·Present Tense Is Projected on the Past | 第49-52页 |
| ·Present Tense Is Projected on the Future | 第52-54页 |
| ·Projection of Psychological Time in Terms of Politeness Principle | 第54-59页 |
| ·Psychological Time Is Projected on the Past | 第55-57页 |
| ·Psychological Time Is Projected on the Future | 第57-59页 |
| ·Summary | 第59-60页 |
| Chapter Five Implications for English Tense Teaching | 第60-65页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第65-67页 |
| Bibliography | 第67-74页 |
| 攻读学位期间发表的学术论文目录 | 第74-75页 |
