| Acknowledgments | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第7-14页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第14-17页 |
| ·Background and Rationale of the Study | 第14-15页 |
| ·Purpose and Research Questions of the Study | 第15页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第15-16页 |
| ·Organization of the Study | 第16-17页 |
| Chapter Two Literature | 第17-30页 |
| ·Similarity Differential Rate Hypothesis | 第17-18页 |
| ·Studies on Consonant Clusters and Initial Consonant Clusters | 第18-26页 |
| ·Definition of Consonant Clusters | 第18-19页 |
| ·Temporal Studies on Consonant Clusters and Initial Consonant Clusters Overseas | 第19-22页 |
| ·Temporal Studies on Consonant Clusters and Initial Consonant Clusters in China | 第22-26页 |
| ·Studies on Hangzhou Dialect | 第26-27页 |
| ·The Phonological Comparison between English and Hangzhou Dialect on Consonants and Initial Consonant Clusters | 第27-30页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第30-34页 |
| ·Participants | 第30-31页 |
| ·Materials | 第31-32页 |
| ·Instrument | 第32-33页 |
| ·Data Collection Procedure | 第33页 |
| ·Data Analysis Procedure | 第33-34页 |
| Chapter Four Results and Discussion | 第34-51页 |
| ·The Quantitative Results of Problematic Initial Consonant Clusters | 第34-44页 |
| ·The Number and Distribution of Non-perceived Initial Consonant Clusters on the Whole | 第34-36页 |
| ·The Inner Distribution of Each Non-perceived Initial Consonant Cluster on Specific Sentences | 第36-44页 |
| ·Initial Consonant Clusters of /pr-/ and /br-/ | 第36-38页 |
| ·Initial Consonant Clusters of /tr-/ and /dr-/ | 第38-40页 |
| ·Initial Consonant Clusters of /kr-/ and /gr-/ | 第40-42页 |
| ·Initial Consonant Clusters of /fr-/ | 第42-44页 |
| ·The Qualitative Results of Problematic Initial Consonant Clusters | 第44-51页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第51-53页 |
| ·Summary of Research Findings | 第51页 |
| ·Pedagogical Implications | 第51-52页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study and Recommendation for Further Researchers | 第52-53页 |
| Bibliography | 第53-57页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ | 第57-65页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ | 第65-73页 |