| 摘要 | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-13页 |
| 1.1 Background of the Research | 第9-10页 |
| 1.2 Significance and Purpose of the Research | 第10-11页 |
| 1.3 Innovation points of the research | 第11页 |
| 1.4 The Structure of the Thesis | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第13-22页 |
| 2.1 The Definition of Thinking Ability in English | 第13页 |
| 2.2 Previous Researches on Cultivating the Ability to Think in English | 第13-18页 |
| 2.2.1 Previous Researches at Home | 第13-16页 |
| 2.2.2 Previous Researches Abroad | 第16-18页 |
| 2.3 The Status Quo of Ss' English Learning in Senior High School | 第18-19页 |
| 2.4 The Necessity of Cultivating the Ability of Thinking in English | 第19-22页 |
| Chapter Three Relevant Theories Employed in the Study | 第22-31页 |
| 3.1 The Definition of Language and Thought | 第22-23页 |
| 3.2 The Relationship between Language and Thought | 第23-25页 |
| 3.3 The ManifestatiOns of Differences between Western and Eastern Thinking Patterns | 第25-31页 |
| Chapter Four Cultivation of Ss' Ability to Think in English | 第31-42页 |
| 4.1 Research Hypothesis | 第31页 |
| 4.2 Research Questions | 第31页 |
| 4.3 Research Subjects | 第31-32页 |
| 4.4 Research Methodology | 第32页 |
| 4.5 Research Procedures | 第32-33页 |
| 4.6 Instrumental Procedures | 第33-42页 |
| 4.6.1 Reasoning and Convincing | 第33-36页 |
| 4.6.2 Full Immersion in English during Teaching and Learning | 第36-37页 |
| 4.6.3 Emphasis on Cross-Cultural Factors | 第37页 |
| 4.6.4 Establishment of Friendly Psychological Atmosphere | 第37-38页 |
| 4.6.5 Combination of "Four Skills" Training | 第38-42页 |
| Chapter Five Data Analysis and Findings | 第42-57页 |
| 5.1 Questionnaires & Surveys | 第42-50页 |
| 5.2 Comparison Analysis | 第50-55页 |
| 5.2.1 Comparison of Scores in Examinations from Pretest to Posttest | 第50-51页 |
| 5.2.2 Comparison of Students' English Thinking Ability with the Proficiency of Specific Language Skills | 第51-55页 |
| 5.3 Class Observation and Interviews | 第55-57页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第57-60页 |
| 6.1 Major Findings and Pedagogical Implications of the Research | 第57页 |
| 6.2 Limitations of the Research | 第57-58页 |
| 6.3 Suggestions of Further Research | 第58-60页 |
| Bibliography | 第60-62页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ | 第62-64页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ | 第64-66页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ | 第66-68页 |
| Appendix Ⅳ | 第68-70页 |
| Appendix Ⅴ | 第70-71页 |
| Appendix Ⅵ | 第71-72页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间取得的学术成果 | 第72-73页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第73页 |