| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-6页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| CONTENTS | 第8-11页 |
| LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS | 第11-13页 |
| LIST OF TABLES | 第13-14页 |
| LIST OF FIGURES | 第14-15页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第15-21页 |
| ·Rationale of the Present Study | 第15-17页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第17-18页 |
| ·Theoretical Significance | 第17-18页 |
| ·Practical Significance | 第18页 |
| ·Research Issues | 第18页 |
| ·Methodology and Terminology | 第18-19页 |
| ·Methodology | 第18-19页 |
| ·Terminology | 第19页 |
| ·General Framework of the Thesis | 第19-21页 |
| CHAPTER TWO PREVIOUS STUDIES CONCERNING OUTSIDE MATTER | 第21-31页 |
| ·Introduction | 第21-22页 |
| ·Studies on the Definition and Components of the Outside Matter and Appendix | 第22-26页 |
| ·Studies on the Definition and Components of the Outside Matter | 第22-24页 |
| ·Studies on the Definition of Appendix | 第24-25页 |
| ·Relationship between the Outside Matter and Appendix | 第25-26页 |
| ·Studies on Contents and Functions of the Outside Matter | 第26-29页 |
| ·The Contents of the Outside Matter | 第26-27页 |
| ·The Functions of the Outside Matter | 第27-29页 |
| ·Studies on the Learners' Use of the Outside Matter | 第29-30页 |
| ·Studies on Principles of Presentation of the Outside Matter | 第30页 |
| ·Summary | 第30-31页 |
| CHAPTER THREE STUDIES FROM USER PERSPECTIVE | 第31-45页 |
| ·Introduction | 第31-32页 |
| ·Communicative Approach:Dictionary as Communication | 第32-37页 |
| ·User Needs and Feedback | 第33页 |
| ·Users' Consulting Strategies | 第33-35页 |
| ·Mental Representation | 第35-37页 |
| ·An Empirical Study---from User Perspective | 第37-42页 |
| ·A Questionnaire:the Use of Outside Matter by Learners | 第37-38页 |
| ·Data Analysis of the Questionnaire | 第38-42页 |
| ·The Implication of the Questionnaire | 第42页 |
| ·Summary | 第42-45页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR DEVELOPMENT OF PRESENTATION OF OUTSIDE MATTER IN Mainstream ELDS | 第45-59页 |
| ·Introduction:Six Stages of Development of Mainstream ELDs | 第45-46页 |
| ·Six Stages of Development of Outside Matter in Mainstream ELDs | 第46-56页 |
| ·The First Stage:Simple and Immature---Users Are not Taken into Consideration | 第46-47页 |
| ·The Second Stage:Some Improvement---The Needs of Users Are Considered | 第47-48页 |
| ·The Third Stage:Much Progress---Needs and Look-up Psychology of Users are both Highlighted | 第48-51页 |
| ·The Fourth Stage:Two Tendencies---The Outside Matter is either Increased or Reduced | 第51-53页 |
| ·The Fifth Stage:Much Information is Presented in Study Section | 第53-54页 |
| ·The Latest Stage:A New Round of Achievements have been Made | 第54-56页 |
| ·Comments on the Developing Features of Outside Matter in Mainstream ELDs | 第56-59页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE TENTATIVE SUGGESTIONS FOR ECLDS IN THE PRESENTATION OF OUTSIDE MATTER | 第59-75页 |
| ·Introduction | 第59页 |
| ·The Guiding Principle | 第59-60页 |
| ·Defects in the Presentation of Outside Matter in Existing ECLDs | 第60-62页 |
| ·Suggested Approaches to the Presentation of the Outside Matter in ELDs | 第62-64页 |
| ·Disintegration | 第62页 |
| ·Index | 第62-63页 |
| ·Cross-references | 第63-64页 |
| ·Suggestions for ECLDs | 第64-73页 |
| ·Presentation of the Front Matter | 第64-66页 |
| ·Integrating Information Tended to Appear in Middle Matter and Back Matter into Dictionary Text | 第66-72页 |
| ·Presentation of Back Matter | 第72-73页 |
| ·Summary | 第73-75页 |
| CHAPTER SIX CONCLUSION | 第75-79页 |
| ·Conclusion of the Present Study | 第75页 |
| ·Implications of the Present Study | 第75-76页 |
| ·Limitations of the Present Study | 第76页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Study | 第76-79页 |
| REFERENCES | 第79-87页 |
| APPENDIX | 第87-89页 |
| 在学期间发表论文清单 | 第89页 |
