| Abstract | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-13页 |
| Reasons for the present study | 第10-12页 |
| Overview of the paper | 第12-13页 |
| 1 Literature Review | 第13-27页 |
| ·Willingness to Communicate (WTC) | 第13-19页 |
| ·Goal Orientation Theory | 第19-23页 |
| ·Goal-Setting Theory | 第23-25页 |
| ·Summary and hypotheses for the study | 第25-27页 |
| 2 Methodology | 第27-31页 |
| ·Subjects | 第27页 |
| ·Instruments | 第27-29页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第29页 |
| ·Data Analysis | 第29-31页 |
| 3 Results | 第31-50页 |
| ·Results about WTC in English | 第31-39页 |
| ·Results about the relationship between WTC and goal orientations | 第39-43页 |
| ·Results about the relationship between WTC and goal setting | 第43-45页 |
| ·Results of multiple regression of goal orientations and goal setting | 第45-49页 |
| ·Summary | 第49-50页 |
| 4 Discussion | 第50-63页 |
| ·WTC in English | 第50-55页 |
| ·The relationship between WTC in English and goal orientations | 第55-58页 |
| ·The relationship between WTC in English and goal setting | 第58-60页 |
| ·The effect of goal orientations and goal setting on WTC in English | 第60-62页 |
| ·Summary | 第62-63页 |
| 5 Conclusion | 第63-67页 |
| ·Major findings | 第63-64页 |
| ·Implications | 第64-66页 |
| ·Limitations and recommendations for further research | 第66-67页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第67-68页 |
| References | 第68-73页 |
| Appendix I Published papers during MA study | 第73-74页 |
| Appendix II Questionnaire (Chinese version) | 第74-77页 |
| Appendix III Questionnaire (English version) | 第77-79页 |