| Abstract | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-7页 |
| Abbreviations | 第7-10页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第10-14页 |
| ·Background of the Study | 第10-11页 |
| ·Purpose and Significance of the Study | 第11-12页 |
| ·Outline of the Thesis | 第12-14页 |
| 2 Literature Review | 第14-26页 |
| ·Intercultural Communication Competence (ICC) | 第14-21页 |
| ·Definition and Researches of ICC at Home and Abroad | 第14-16页 |
| ·Models of ICC | 第16-19页 |
| ·Researches on ICC at Home and Abroad | 第19-21页 |
| ·Intercultural Sensitivity | 第21-26页 |
| ·Definition of Intercultural Sensitivity | 第21-22页 |
| ·Models of Intercultural Sensitivity | 第22-24页 |
| ·Assessment Tools for ICS | 第24页 |
| ·Empirical Studies of Intercultural Sensitivity at Home and Abroad | 第24-26页 |
| 3 Methodology | 第26-30页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第26页 |
| ·Subjects | 第26-27页 |
| ·Instruments | 第27-28页 |
| ·Questionnaire | 第27-28页 |
| ·Test | 第28页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第28-29页 |
| ·Method of Analysis | 第29-30页 |
| 4 Data Analysis and Discussion | 第30-58页 |
| ·The Status Quo of English Major Students' ICS | 第30-46页 |
| ·The ICS of English Majors of Key University | 第30-32页 |
| ·The ICS of Independent College English Majors | 第32-34页 |
| ·The Comparison of the ICS between English Majors of Key University and Independent College | 第34-46页 |
| ·Correlation Analysis on TEM-4 Score and ICS of Key University and Independent College English Major Students | 第46-48页 |
| ·The Relationships among the Five Factors of ICS of English Majors and the Differences among the Five Factors between ICS of English Majors of Key University and Independent College | 第48-53页 |
| ·Discussion | 第53-58页 |
| 5 Conclusion | 第58-66页 |
| ·Major Findings of the Study | 第58页 |
| ·Strategies to Cultivate ICC | 第58-64页 |
| ·Enhancing Intercultural Education | 第58-60页 |
| ·Designing Extracurricular Activities | 第60-61页 |
| ·Using Internet to Know More about Different Cultures | 第61页 |
| ·Reading Foreign Literature | 第61页 |
| ·Improving Cultural Self-awareness | 第61-62页 |
| ·Avoiding Stereotyping | 第62-64页 |
| ·Avoiding Ethnocentrism | 第64页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study | 第64-65页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Research | 第65-66页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第66-68页 |
| Bibliography | 第68-74页 |
| Appendix | 第74-75页 |
