| 摘要 | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第10-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-15页 |
| 1.1 Research Background | 第11-12页 |
| 1.2 Research Objectives | 第12-13页 |
| 1.3 Organization of the Thesis | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第15-37页 |
| 2.1 Reporting | 第15-17页 |
| 2.1.1 Defining Reporting | 第15-16页 |
| 2.1.2 Reporting Patterns | 第16-17页 |
| 2.2 Reporting Verbs | 第17-27页 |
| 2.2.1 Defining Reporting Verbs | 第17-18页 |
| 2.2.2 Classifications of Reporting Verbs | 第18-23页 |
| 2.2.3 Tenses of Reporting Verbs | 第23-27页 |
| 2.3 Previous Studies on Reporting Verbs in Academic Writings | 第27-35页 |
| 2.3.1 Studies on Reporting Verbs in Experts' Articles | 第27-29页 |
| 2.3.2 Studies on Reporting Verbs in EFL Students' Papers | 第29-31页 |
| 2.3.3 Comparative Studies on Reporting Verbs in Different Disciplines | 第31-33页 |
| 2.3.4 Comparative Studies on Reporting Verbs between NNES and NS | 第33-34页 |
| 2.3.5 Comparative Studies on Reporting Verbs between Experts and Students | 第34-35页 |
| 2.4 Summary | 第35-37页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第37-44页 |
| 3.1 Research Questions | 第37页 |
| 3.2 Research Procedure | 第37-43页 |
| 3.2.1 Data Collection | 第37-39页 |
| 3.2.2 Data Description | 第39-43页 |
| 3.2.3 Data Analysis | 第43页 |
| 3.3 Summary | 第43-44页 |
| Chapter Four Results and Discussion | 第44-59页 |
| 4.1 General Distribution of Reporting Verbs | 第44-46页 |
| 4.2 Results and Discussion on Types of Reporting Verbs | 第46-50页 |
| 4.2.1 Discourse Acts | 第46-47页 |
| 4.2.2 Research Acts | 第47-49页 |
| 4.2.3 Cognition Acts | 第49-50页 |
| 4.3 Results and Discussion on Tenses of Reporting Verbs | 第50-58页 |
| 4.3.1 Present Tense | 第51-54页 |
| 4.3.2 Past Tense | 第54-56页 |
| 4.3.3 Present Perfect Tense | 第56-58页 |
| 4.4 Summary | 第58-59页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第59-62页 |
| 5.1 Major Findings | 第59-60页 |
| 5.2 Implications | 第60-61页 |
| 5.3 Limitations and Suggestions for Further Studies | 第61-62页 |
| References | 第62-66页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ MA Theses of CPC | 第66-70页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ Journal Articles of EWC | 第70-78页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ Reporting Verbs from CPC | 第78-79页 |
| Appendix Ⅳ Reporting Verbs from EWC | 第79-81页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第81页 |
