| 摘要 | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| Contents | 第7-9页 |
| Introduction | 第9-14页 |
| 1. Background of the Study | 第9-12页 |
| 2. Research Purpose and Significance of the Study | 第12-13页 |
| 3. Organization of the Thesis | 第13-14页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第14-35页 |
| ·Critical Thinking | 第14-29页 |
| ·Definition of Critical Thinking | 第14-18页 |
| ·Dimensions of Critical Thinking | 第18-22页 |
| ·Studies Abroad and at Home on Critical Thinking | 第22-29页 |
| ·Public Speaking | 第29-35页 |
| ·Definition of Public Speaking | 第29-30页 |
| ·Features of Public Speaking | 第30-31页 |
| ·Functions of Public Speaking | 第31-35页 |
| Chapter Two Methodology | 第35-40页 |
| ·The Objective and Research Questions | 第35-36页 |
| ·Subjects | 第36页 |
| ·Instruments | 第36-38页 |
| ·Questionnaire | 第36-38页 |
| ·Interview | 第38页 |
| ·Data Collection and Analysis Procedure | 第38-40页 |
| Chapter Three Results and Discussions | 第40-61页 |
| ·Results Relating to Critical Thinking | 第40-48页 |
| ·The Overall Analysis of Critical Thinking Dispositions | 第40-44页 |
| ·The Overall Analysis of Critical Thinking Skills | 第44-45页 |
| ·The English Speech Proficiency Differences in Critical Thinking | 第45-46页 |
| ·Summary | 第46-48页 |
| ·Results Relating to English Speech Proficiency | 第48-52页 |
| ·The Overall Analysis of English Speech Proficiency | 第48-50页 |
| ·The Critical Thinking Differences in English Speech Proficiency | 第50-52页 |
| ·Summary | 第52页 |
| ·Correlation between Critical Thinking and English Speech Proficiency | 第52-61页 |
| ·Correlation between Critical Thinking Dispositions and English Speech Proficiency | 第52-58页 |
| ·Correlation between Critical Thinking Skills and English Speech Proficiency | 第58-59页 |
| ·Summary | 第59-61页 |
| Conclusion | 第61-65页 |
| 1. Major Findings | 第61-62页 |
| 2. Implications | 第62-64页 |
| 3. Limitations and Recommendations | 第64-65页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第65-66页 |
| Bibliography | 第66-71页 |
| Appendix | 第71-80页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ Questionnaire of Critical Thinking | 第71-78页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ Evaluation Form of English Speech | 第78-79页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ Outline for Interview | 第79-80页 |
| Appendix Ⅳ 攻读硕士学位期间发表的论文及科研成果 | 第80页 |