| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| Contents | 第8-11页 |
| Standard Abbreviations | 第11-12页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第12-16页 |
| ·Research Background | 第12-13页 |
| ·Significance and Purpose of the Study | 第13-15页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第15-16页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第16-42页 |
| ·Historical background | 第16-28页 |
| ·Transfer | 第16-17页 |
| ·Characteristics of interlanguage | 第17-19页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis | 第19-20页 |
| ·Error Analysis | 第20-27页 |
| ·Study of EA | 第20-24页 |
| ·Research into EA in language learning in China | 第24-25页 |
| ·the procedures of EA | 第25-27页 |
| ·Summary | 第27-28页 |
| ·English Existential sentences | 第28-36页 |
| ·the Definition of Existential-there Sentences | 第28-29页 |
| ·Differences between Deictic-there and Existential-there | 第29-30页 |
| ·Existential-there as Grammatical Subject | 第30-31页 |
| ·the Definite Restriction | 第31-36页 |
| ·an Introduction to Chinese Existential Sentence | 第36-38页 |
| ·the classification of Chinese existential sentence | 第36-37页 |
| ·the characteristics of Chinese existential sentence | 第37-38页 |
| ·Chinese you sentence vs. English have sentence | 第38页 |
| ·Studies on English and Chinese Existential Construction in China | 第38-41页 |
| ·Summary | 第41-42页 |
| Chapter 3 The Research | 第42-44页 |
| ·Research subject | 第42页 |
| ·Procedures | 第42-43页 |
| ·Instrument | 第43-44页 |
| Chapter 4 Results and Analysis | 第44-64页 |
| ·Results of the Picture Description Task | 第44-51页 |
| ·the frequencies of there-E sentences | 第44-46页 |
| ·the accuracy rate of there-E sentences | 第46-47页 |
| ·Complex patterns of there-existential sentence | 第47-49页 |
| ·Developmental changes of the acquisition of there-E structure | 第49-50页 |
| ·Errors rate in the writing task | 第50页 |
| ·Error types in the writing task | 第50-51页 |
| ·Errors in the translation task | 第51-52页 |
| ·Error analysis | 第52-61页 |
| ·Interpretation of disagreement | 第52-54页 |
| ·Interpretation of there+have | 第54-55页 |
| ·Interpretation of existential pseudo-relatives | 第55-57页 |
| ·Interpretation of the omission of predicate verb | 第57-58页 |
| ·Existential-there Sentences and the Maxim of End-weight | 第58-61页 |
| ·Discussion of the Study | 第61-64页 |
| ·the frequencies of there-E construction | 第61页 |
| ·the complex use of there-E construction | 第61-62页 |
| ·the errors made by the students | 第62-64页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第64-67页 |
| Bibliography | 第67-74页 |
| Appendix | 第74页 |
