| ABSTRACT | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-10页 |
| Chapter One IntroductiOn | 第10-16页 |
| ·The Background of the Study | 第10-11页 |
| ·The Significance of the Study | 第11-12页 |
| ·Objectives of the Study | 第12页 |
| ·Methods and Data Collection | 第12-13页 |
| ·The Structure of the Thesis | 第13-16页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第16-36页 |
| ·Discourse Analysis and English Writing | 第16-21页 |
| ·The Definition of Discourse Analysis | 第16-17页 |
| ·The Approaches to English Writing Teaching | 第17-21页 |
| ·Discourse Pattern and Vocabulary | 第21-36页 |
| ·The Definition of Discourse Pattern | 第22-23页 |
| ·The Use of the Common Discourse Pattern in the Argumentative Genre | 第23-31页 |
| ·Discourse-organizing Words | 第31-33页 |
| ·Discourse-organizing Words and the Opinion-example Pattern | 第33-36页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第36-46页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第36页 |
| ·The Corpora in the Study | 第36-41页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第36-39页 |
| ·Comparability Between the Two Corpora | 第39页 |
| ·Data Processing | 第39-41页 |
| ·Research Tools | 第41-46页 |
| ·AntConc software | 第41-42页 |
| ·Questionnaire | 第42-43页 |
| ·SPSS | 第43-46页 |
| Chapter Four Results and Discussion | 第46-68页 |
| ·Distribution of Discourse-organizing Words in EMAC and MAC | 第46-57页 |
| ·General features of Discourse-organizing Words in EMAC and MAC | 第46-49页 |
| ·Characteristics of Opinion Discourse-organizing Words in EMAC and MAC | 第49-53页 |
| ·Characteristics of Example Discourse-organizing Words in EMAC and MAC | 第53-57页 |
| ·Overused and Underused Discourse-organizing Words in EMAC | 第57-58页 |
| ·Results of the Questionnaire | 第58-67页 |
| ·The Present Situation on English Majors' Writing Class | 第59-60页 |
| ·English Majors' Attitudes towards the Argumentative Writing | 第60-61页 |
| ·English Majors' Knowledge of Discourse Pattern and Discourse-organizing Words | 第61-64页 |
| ·English Majors' Comments on Argumentative Writing Teaching and Learning | 第64-67页 |
| ·Main Factors Influencing Discourse-organizing Words Used in English Majors' Writing | 第67-68页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第68-74页 |
| ·Major Findings of the Current Study | 第68-70页 |
| ·Implications for the Argumentative Writing Teaching | 第70-71页 |
| ·Limitations of the Current Study | 第71-72页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Studies | 第72-74页 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | 第74-78页 |
| ABBREVIATIONS | 第78-80页 |
| APPENDIX Ⅰ | 第80-82页 |
| APPENDIX Ⅱ | 第82-84页 |
| APPENDIX Ⅲ | 第84-86页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第86-88页 |
| PUBLISHED PAPERS | 第88页 |
