| abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第7-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-13页 |
| ·Background of the study | 第10-12页 |
| ·Purpose of the study | 第12页 |
| ·Layout of the paper | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter Two Literature review | 第13-30页 |
| ·Relevance Theory | 第13-22页 |
| ·Basic concepts of Relevance Theory | 第13-19页 |
| ·Foreign and domestic studies of Relevance Theory | 第19-22页 |
| ·The relevant concepts of reading | 第22-27页 |
| ·Reading ability | 第22-24页 |
| ·Reading attitude | 第24页 |
| ·Existing reading models and their limitations | 第24-27页 |
| ·Relevance Theory and reading | 第27-30页 |
| ·Context and reading | 第27-28页 |
| ·Communication and reading | 第28页 |
| ·Relevance and reading | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter Three Research methodology | 第30-42页 |
| ·Research hypothesis and questions | 第30页 |
| ·Participants | 第30-31页 |
| ·Instruments | 第31-32页 |
| ·Questionnaire | 第31页 |
| ·Pre-test and post-test | 第31-32页 |
| ·SPSS | 第32页 |
| ·Research design | 第32-33页 |
| ·Research procedure | 第33-42页 |
| ·Pre-test and pre-questionnaire | 第34页 |
| ·Instruction design | 第34-41页 |
| ·Post-test and post-questionnaire | 第41-42页 |
| Chapter Four Data collection and analysis | 第42-61页 |
| ·Data collection and analysis for the first research question | 第42-48页 |
| ·Data collection and analysis for the second research question | 第48-52页 |
| ·Analysis of Independent Sample Test in the pre-test and post-test | 第48-50页 |
| ·Analysis of Paired Samples Test of CC and EC | 第50-52页 |
| ·Data collection and analysis for the third research question | 第52-61页 |
| ·Analysis of Independent Sample Test in different question types | 第52-56页 |
| ·Analysis of Paired Samples Test in different question types | 第56-61页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第61-65页 |
| ·Major findings | 第61-62页 |
| ·Implications | 第62-63页 |
| ·Selecting appropriate reading materials | 第62页 |
| ·Treating basic knowledge rationally | 第62-63页 |
| ·Enlarging the students’ background knowledge | 第63页 |
| ·Cultivating students’ inference strategies in reading comprehension | 第63页 |
| ·Limitations and suggestions | 第63-65页 |
| Bibliography | 第65-69页 |
| Appendix I Questionnaire | 第69-70页 |
| Appendix II Questionnaire (English version) | 第70-72页 |
| Appendix III Test paper | 第72-84页 |
| Appendix IV Version for Reading Task | 第84-86页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第86-87页 |
| The list of the research papers published by the author | 第87-88页 |
