| Declaration | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-11页 |
| List of Figures | 第11页 |
| List of Tables | 第11-12页 |
| List of Appendices | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第13-16页 |
| ·Research Orientation | 第13-14页 |
| ·Organization of this study | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第16-37页 |
| ·The development of the concept of vocabulary knowledge | 第16-24页 |
| ·Richards' framework | 第16-18页 |
| ·Nation's typology | 第18-20页 |
| ·Vocabulary as a Multidimensional Construct | 第20-23页 |
| ·Vocabulary as a Multidimensional Construct | 第20-21页 |
| ·Henriksen's dimensions of vocabulary | 第21-22页 |
| ·Qian's dimensions of vocabulary knowledge | 第22-23页 |
| ·The framework of vocabulary knowledge for the present study ll | 第23-24页 |
| ·How is learners' vocabulary measured? | 第24-31页 |
| ·Measuring vocabulary size | 第25-28页 |
| ·What counts as a word? | 第25页 |
| ·Ways to select the sample of words | 第25-27页 |
| ·The main test formats | 第27-28页 |
| ·Measuring depth of vocabulary | 第28-31页 |
| ·Two approaches to describe the scope of word knowledge | 第28-29页 |
| ·The main test formats | 第29-31页 |
| ·The instruments for the present study | 第31页 |
| ·The relationship between vocabulary and reading | 第31-34页 |
| ·Breadth of vocabulary and reading | 第32页 |
| ·Depth of vocabulary and reading | 第32-33页 |
| ·Summary of the current research | 第33-34页 |
| ·Vocabulary and CET4 reading | 第34-37页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第37-50页 |
| ·Introduction | 第37页 |
| ·Theoretical framework | 第37-39页 |
| ·Research questions of this study | 第39-40页 |
| ·Participants | 第40页 |
| ·Instruments | 第40-46页 |
| ·Vocabulary Levels Test | 第40-43页 |
| ·Test for depth of Vocabulary Knowledge | 第43-45页 |
| ·Reading Comprehension Test | 第45-46页 |
| ·Reading Comprehension Test | 第46-48页 |
| ·Procedures and the possible statistical methods for data analysis | 第48-50页 |
| ·Procedures for data collection | 第48页 |
| ·Possible statistical methods for data analysis | 第48-50页 |
| Chapter Four Results | 第50-57页 |
| ·Data screening before the statistical analyses | 第50页 |
| ·The descriptive and reliability statistics | 第50-52页 |
| ·Statistics related to the three research questions | 第52-56页 |
| ·Intercorrelations between VS, DVK and CET4-RBC | 第52-53页 |
| ·Multiple regression | 第53-56页 |
| ·Comparison of the results with Qian' s and Tan' s studies | 第56-57页 |
| Chapter Five Discussion | 第57-64页 |
| ·Discussion of the present study | 第57-59页 |
| ·Comparison of the present study with other studies | 第59-64页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第64-68页 |
| ·Major findings | 第64页 |
| ·Implications and applications | 第64-66页 |
| ·Limitations and suggestions for further study | 第66-68页 |
| References | 第68-72页 |
| Appendices | 第72-95页 |
