| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-15页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第15-34页 |
| ·Reading Components Approach | 第15-17页 |
| ·Automatic recognition | 第15-16页 |
| ·Vocabulary and syntactic knowledge | 第16页 |
| ·Discourse structure | 第16页 |
| ·Content and background knowledge | 第16页 |
| ·Synthesis and evaluation | 第16-17页 |
| ·Metacognitive knowledge | 第17页 |
| ·Reading Processes Approach | 第17-22页 |
| ·The Gough Model | 第18-19页 |
| ·The Goodman Model | 第19-20页 |
| ·Rumelhart's Interactive-activation Model | 第20-22页 |
| ·Theories and Models Related to Text Representation | 第22-32页 |
| ·Definition of text representation | 第22-23页 |
| ·Theories and models of text representation in the 1970s | 第23-27页 |
| ·Recent development of research on text representation | 第27-32页 |
| ·Research on Text Reading in China | 第32页 |
| ·Summary | 第32-34页 |
| Chapter 3 Methodology | 第34-38页 |
| ·Participants | 第34页 |
| ·Instruments | 第34-35页 |
| ·Process Monitoring | 第35-36页 |
| ·Procedure | 第36-38页 |
| ·Testing procedure | 第36页 |
| ·Rating and analysis | 第36-38页 |
| Chapter 4 Results and Discussion | 第38-49页 |
| ·Descriptive Statistics | 第38-40页 |
| ·Descriptive statistics of the application score | 第38-40页 |
| ·Descriptive statistics the memory score | 第40页 |
| ·Descriptive statistics the final score | 第40页 |
| ·Comparing Means by T-tests | 第40-42页 |
| ·T-test for the application scores | 第41页 |
| ·T-test for the memory scores | 第41-42页 |
| ·T-test for the reading scores of the final reading test | 第42页 |
| ·Correlation Analysis of the Three Scores | 第42-44页 |
| ·Correlation between memory scores and application scores | 第43页 |
| ·Correlation between memory scores and final scores | 第43页 |
| ·Correlation between application scores and final scores | 第43-44页 |
| ·Discussions of the Results | 第44-49页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第49-53页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第49页 |
| ·Pedagogical Implications | 第49-51页 |
| ·Implications for teachers | 第50-51页 |
| ·Implications for students | 第51页 |
| ·Limitations and Recommendations | 第51-53页 |
| Bibliography | 第53-56页 |
| Appendix | 第56-59页 |
| Papers published during 2008-2011 | 第59页 |
