| Acknowledgements | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第6-8页 |
| Abstract in English | 第8-10页 |
| Abbreviations | 第13-16页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第16-20页 |
| 1.1 Research Background | 第16-17页 |
| 1.2 Research Content and Methods | 第17-18页 |
| 1.3 Significance of the Research | 第18-19页 |
| 1.4 Structure of the Thesis | 第19-20页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review and Theoretical Framework | 第20-43页 |
| 2.1 Previous Studies of Critical Discourse Analysis | 第20-30页 |
| 2.1.1 Definition of CDA | 第20-23页 |
| 2.1.2 Key Concepts of CDA | 第23-26页 |
| 2.1.3 Studies of CDA Abroad | 第26-28页 |
| 2.1.4 Studies of CDA at Home | 第28-30页 |
| 2.2 Previous Studies of News Discourse and CDA on News Discourse | 第30-32页 |
| 2.3 Previous Studies of Corpus Linguistics and Corpus-based Critical Discourse Analysis | 第32-39页 |
| 2.3.1 Corpus Linguistics | 第32-36页 |
| 2.3.2 Corpus-based Critical Discourse Analysis | 第36-39页 |
| 2.4 Fairclough's Three-Dimensional CDA Model | 第39-43页 |
| 2.4.1 A Brief Introduction of Fairclough's Three-Dimensional Model | 第39-40页 |
| 2.4.2 The Three Stages of Fairclough's Three-Dimensional Model | 第40-43页 |
| Chapter 3 Research Method | 第43-48页 |
| 3.1 Research Questions | 第43-44页 |
| 3.2 Research Subjects | 第44-46页 |
| 3.3 Research Instrument | 第46-47页 |
| 3.4 Research Procedure | 第47-48页 |
| Chapter 4 Analysis and Discussion | 第48-87页 |
| 4.1 Description of The Times and The Washington Post Reports on Syrian Refugee Issue | 第48-65页 |
| 4.1.1 Keyword Analysis | 第48-55页 |
| 4.1.2 Transitivity | 第55-65页 |
| 4.2 Interpretation of The Times and The Washington Post Reports on Syrian Refugee Issue | 第65-82页 |
| 4.2.1 Concordance Analysis:“Syrian refugees/refugee” | 第65-73页 |
| 4.2.2 Intertextuality | 第73-82页 |
| 4.3 Explanation of The Times and The Washington Post Reports on Syrian Refugee Issue | 第82-87页 |
| 4.3.1 Analysis of the Reports from Institutional Context | 第82-84页 |
| 4.3.2 Analysis of the Reports from Situational Context | 第84-85页 |
| 4.3.3 Analysis of the Reports from Social-Cultural Context | 第85-87页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第87-93页 |
| 5.1 Findings of the Study | 第87-90页 |
| 5.2 Implications of the Study | 第90-91页 |
| 5.3 Limitations and Suggestions for Further Study | 第91-93页 |
| Notes | 第93-94页 |
| Bibliography | 第94-98页 |
| Papers Published During the Study for M. A. Degree | 第98页 |