| Abstract | 第1-11页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第11-13页 |
| Introduction | 第13-18页 |
| Chapter One An Overview of the Study of Gender Differences in Verbal Interaction | 第18-30页 |
| ·A General Overview of the Studies abroad | 第18-26页 |
| ·The Germination Study in and before 17th Century | 第18-19页 |
| ·The Original Study in the early 20th Century | 第19-20页 |
| ·The Formal Study around the 19605 | 第20-21页 |
| ·The Prosperity between 1975 and 1980 | 第21-23页 |
| ·The Systemic Study around and after the 19805 | 第23-26页 |
| ·A General Review of the Studies in China | 第26-30页 |
| ·Introductions of Foreign Theories | 第27页 |
| ·Sexism in Language | 第27-28页 |
| ·The Presentation of Gendered Language | 第28-29页 |
| ·Gender Differences in Language | 第29-30页 |
| Chapter Two Theoretical Consideration | 第30-39页 |
| ·Language and Culture | 第30-32页 |
| ·Language and Society | 第32-33页 |
| ·Gender and Sex | 第33-35页 |
| ·Gender, Culture and Verbal Interaction | 第35-36页 |
| ·American Culture and Chinese Culture | 第36-39页 |
| ·Differences in Value Concept and Mortal Criteria | 第36-37页 |
| ·Differences in Social Relation | 第37页 |
| ·Differences in Social Customs | 第37-39页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第39-45页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第39-40页 |
| ·Subjects | 第40页 |
| ·Instruments | 第40页 |
| ·The Design of Instruments | 第40-41页 |
| ·The Design of the Questionnaire | 第40-41页 |
| ·The Design of the Verbal Interaction Recording | 第41页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第41-44页 |
| ·Data Collection of Questionnaires | 第42-43页 |
| ·Data Collection of Recordings | 第43-44页 |
| ·Data Analysis Method | 第44-45页 |
| Chapter Four Data Presentation and Analysis | 第45-60页 |
| ·The Topics Chosen by both Chinese and American College Students | 第45-47页 |
| ·The Amount of Speech Contributed by both Chinese and American College Students | 第47-48页 |
| ·The Interruptions Contributed by both Chinese and American College Students | 第48-50页 |
| ·The Back-channel Responses in Classroom Discussions | 第50-52页 |
| ·The Factors Resulting in Gender Differences between the Chinese Group and the American Group | 第52-60页 |
| ·Interpretive Analysis of Topic Differences | 第52-55页 |
| ·The Gender Differences in Chinese Group | 第53-54页 |
| ·The Gender Differences in American Group | 第54页 |
| ·The Differences between the Two Groups | 第54-55页 |
| ·Interpretive Analysis of Amount of Speech Differences | 第55-57页 |
| ·Gender Differences in Chinese Group | 第56页 |
| ·Gender Differences in American Group | 第56-57页 |
| ·Interpretive Analysis of Interruption Differences | 第57-58页 |
| ·The Gender Differences in Chinese Group | 第57页 |
| ·The Gender Differences in American Group | 第57页 |
| ·The Differences between the Two Groups | 第57-58页 |
| ·Interpretive Analysis of BC Response Differences | 第58-60页 |
| ·The Gender Differences in Chinese Group | 第58页 |
| ·The Gender Differences in American Group | 第58页 |
| ·The Differences between the Two Groups | 第58-60页 |
| Chapter Five Implications | 第60-63页 |
| ·Implications for the Cross-culture Communication | 第60-61页 |
| ·Implications for Chinese Teachers Teaching Chinese in America | 第60页 |
| ·Implications for American Teachers Teaching English in China | 第60-61页 |
| ·Implications for the Classroom Teaching Strategy | 第61-63页 |
| ·Implications for Chinese Teachers Teaching Chinese in America | 第61页 |
| ·Implications for American Teachers Teaching English in China | 第61-63页 |
| Conclusion | 第63-65页 |
| Bibliography | 第65-72页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ | 第72-74页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ | 第74-75页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ | 第75-79页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第79-80页 |
| Thesis Published | 第80页 |
