| Abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-13页 |
| ·Goal of the research | 第10-11页 |
| ·Layout of the paper | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第13-20页 |
| ·Interpretation of context | 第13-15页 |
| ·Firth's interpretation of context | 第13页 |
| ·Lyons's interpretation of context | 第13-14页 |
| ·Pei Wen's interpretation of context | 第14-15页 |
| ·Classification of context | 第15-16页 |
| ·Linguistic context | 第15页 |
| ·Non-linguistic context | 第15-16页 |
| ·Verbal communication | 第16-20页 |
| Chapter 3 Restriction of context to verbal communication | 第20-45页 |
| ·Relationship between situational context and verbal communication | 第24-30页 |
| ·Situational context | 第24页 |
| ·Function of situational context in verbal communication | 第24-30页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第30页 |
| ·Relationship between cultural context and verbal communication | 第30-38页 |
| ·Language and culture | 第30-31页 |
| ·Dependence on cultural context in verbal communication | 第31-33页 |
| ·Some examples | 第33-38页 |
| ·Relationship between social context and verbal communication | 第38-45页 |
| ·Language and society | 第38页 |
| ·Gender and verbal communication | 第38-40页 |
| ·Social institution and verbal communication | 第40-42页 |
| ·Religion and verbal communication | 第42-45页 |
| Chapter 4 Improving communicative competence in context | 第45-55页 |
| ·Communicative competence | 第45-46页 |
| ·Communicative competence in terms of context | 第46-47页 |
| ·Proper ways to recognize context | 第47-49页 |
| ·Mastery some pragmatic principles | 第47-48页 |
| ·Cultural awareness in communication | 第48-49页 |
| ·Cultivation of the favorable context-related awareness | 第49-55页 |
| ·Language use in appropriate contexts | 第49-51页 |
| ·Context manipulation as communicative strategies | 第51-55页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第55-57页 |
| Bibliography | 第57-60页 |