| Abstract | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-14页 |
| ·Aims of the Present Research | 第10页 |
| ·Brief Background of Yushu Earthquake | 第10-12页 |
| ·Significance of the Present Research | 第12-13页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第13-14页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第14-20页 |
| ·Research of CDA Abroad | 第14-15页 |
| ·Research of CDA at Home | 第15-17页 |
| ·Previous Researches of Disaster News Reports | 第17-18页 |
| ·Enlightment from the Previous Researches | 第18-20页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第20-36页 |
| ·Overview of Critical Discourse Analysis | 第20-21页 |
| ·Fairclough’s Three-dimensional Model | 第21-23页 |
| ·Overview of Appraisal Theory | 第23-25页 |
| ·Detailed View of Attitude System | 第25-30页 |
| ·Detailed View of Engagement System | 第30-36页 |
| Chapter Four Analysis of News Reports | 第36-56页 |
| ·Research Questions and Data Collection | 第36-37页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第36页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第36-37页 |
| ·Methodology of the Thesis | 第37-38页 |
| ·Background of the Present Research | 第38-40页 |
| ·Analysis of Attitude and Engagement Resources | 第40-56页 |
| ·Analysis of Attitude Resources in New York Times | 第40-48页 |
| ·Analysis of Engagement Resources in New York Times | 第48-56页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第56-60页 |
| ·Major Findings of the Present Research | 第56-58页 |
| ·Major Contributions of the Present Research | 第58页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Further Research | 第58-60页 |
| Bibliography | 第60-64页 |
| Appendix | 第64-67页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第67页 |