| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第6-10页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第10-17页 |
| ·Research Background | 第10-14页 |
| ·Previous Studies on English News Report (ENR) | 第10-12页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Nominalization in ENR in the Framework of Grammatical Metaphor (GM) | 第12-14页 |
| ·Research Purpose and Significance | 第14页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第14-16页 |
| ·Research Method | 第14-15页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第15页 |
| ·Data Processing | 第15-16页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第16-17页 |
| 2 Halliday's Grammatical Metaphor (GM) Theory | 第17-26页 |
| ·GM Shifting Mechanism from Congruency to Incongruency | 第18-20页 |
| ·Nominalization Transference at Semantic Level | 第19-20页 |
| ·Nominlaization Transformation at Lexicogrammatical Level | 第20页 |
| ·Metafunctions of Nominalization | 第20-23页 |
| ·Metafunctions of Language | 第20-21页 |
| ·Basic Metafunctions of Nominalization | 第21-22页 |
| ·Specific Metafunctions of Nominalization as a Result of Incongruency | 第22-23页 |
| ·Five Types of Nominalization Based on GM in Scientific Discourse | 第23-26页 |
| 3 Nominalization Distribution and Shifting at Semantic and Lexicogrammatical Levels in ENR | 第26-38页 |
| ·Nominalization Distribution at Semantic and Lexicogrammatical Levels in ENR | 第26-31页 |
| ·Nominalization Distribution at Semantic Level in ENR | 第26-28页 |
| ·Nominalization Distribution at Lexicogrammatical Level in ENR | 第28-31页 |
| ·Nominalization Shifting in Relation to the Five Types at Semantic and Lexicogrammatical Levels in ENR | 第31-38页 |
| ·Nominalization from Quality to Entity (Type One) | 第32-33页 |
| ·Nominalization from Process to Entity (Type Two) | 第33-35页 |
| ·Nominalization from Circumstance to Entity (Type Three) | 第35-36页 |
| ·Nominalization from Relator to Entity (Type Four) | 第36-37页 |
| ·Nominalization from Zero to Entity (Type Five) | 第37-38页 |
| 4 Metafunctions Concerning Nominalization Types in ENR | 第38-61页 |
| ·Ideational Metafunction of Nominalization | 第38-49页 |
| ·Lexical Density in Relation to the Five Types | 第38-42页 |
| ·Double Semantic Features in Relation to Type One and Two | 第42-47页 |
| ·Descriptive Potential in Relation to Type One and Two | 第47-49页 |
| ·Interpersonal Metafunction of Nominalization | 第49-53页 |
| ·Objectivity in Relation to Type One, Two and Three | 第49-51页 |
| ·Implication in Relation to Type One and Two | 第51-53页 |
| ·Textual Metafunction of Nominalization | 第53-61页 |
| ·Compactness in Relation to the Five Types | 第53-56页 |
| ·Information Focus Shifting in Relation to Type One and Two | 第56-58页 |
| ·Anaphoric Reference in Relation to Type Two | 第58-61页 |
| 5. Conclusion | 第61-64页 |
| ·Findings of the Study | 第61-62页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study | 第62-63页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Study | 第63-64页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第64-65页 |
| Bibliography | 第65-68页 |
| Article Published | 第68-69页 |
| Appendix 1 News Headlines from The Times with Corresponding Website and Date | 第69-72页 |
| Appendix 2 List of Tables | 第72-73页 |
| Appendix 3 List of Figures | 第73页 |
