| Abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-8页 |
| Contents | 第8-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-15页 |
| ·Present Study at Home and Abroad | 第11-13页 |
| ·Significance of thesis | 第13-14页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第14页 |
| ·Contents of the Research | 第14-15页 |
| Chapter Two Metaphor and Cultural Metaphor | 第15-29页 |
| ·Metaphor | 第15-18页 |
| ·Definition of Metaphor | 第15页 |
| ·Aristotle's viewpoint | 第15-16页 |
| ·Black's Interaction View | 第16-17页 |
| ·Pragmatic View | 第17-18页 |
| ·Cognitive Metaphor | 第18-19页 |
| ·Relations between Metaphor and Culture | 第19-20页 |
| ·Gannon's Cultural Metaphor | 第20-27页 |
| ·Definition of Cultural Metaphor | 第20-21页 |
| ·Origin of Cultural Metaphor | 第21-26页 |
| ·Essence of Cultural Metaphor | 第26页 |
| ·Functions of Cultural Metaphor | 第26-27页 |
| ·Typical Cultural Metaphors in Western World | 第27-29页 |
| ·American Football | 第27页 |
| ·French Wine | 第27页 |
| ·Italian Opera | 第27-28页 |
| ·Spanish Bullfights | 第28-29页 |
| Chapter Three Typical Chinese and British Cultural Metaphors | 第29-35页 |
| ·Typical Chinese Cultural Metaphors | 第29-32页 |
| ·Chinese Family | 第29-30页 |
| ·Dragon | 第30-31页 |
| ·Beijing Opera | 第31-32页 |
| ·Typical British Cultural Metaphors | 第32-35页 |
| ·Traditional British House | 第32页 |
| ·British Royal Family | 第32-33页 |
| ·The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race | 第33-35页 |
| Chapter Four A Comparative Study of Cultural Metaphorsbetween People's Daily and Guardian | 第35-56页 |
| ·Chinese Cultural Metaphors Demonstration in People's Daily | 第35-42页 |
| ·Chinese Family---------Chinese ideas about "family" and "nation" | 第35-38页 |
| ·Correlation Structure | 第35页 |
| ·Expressions in People s Daily | 第35-38页 |
| ·Dragon---------Chinese Traditional Ideology | 第38-40页 |
| ·Correlation Structure | 第38-39页 |
| ·Expressions in People's Daily | 第39-40页 |
| ·Beijing Opera---------Chinese People's Livelihood | 第40-42页 |
| ·Correlation Structure | 第40页 |
| ·Expressions in People's Daily | 第40-42页 |
| ·English Cultural Metaphors Demonstration in Guardian | 第42-48页 |
| ·The Traditional British House-------Growing up Britain and British People | 第42-44页 |
| ·Correlation Structure | 第42页 |
| ·Expressions in Guardian | 第42-44页 |
| ·British Royal Family------British Class Concepts | 第44-46页 |
| ·Correlation Structure | 第44页 |
| ·Expressions in Guardian | 第44-46页 |
| ·The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race------British Business Model | 第46-48页 |
| ·Correlation Structure | 第46-47页 |
| ·Expressions in Guardian | 第47-48页 |
| ·Comparative Study of Social Cultural Values between Chinese and British | 第48-53页 |
| ·Similarities | 第48-49页 |
| ·Diversities | 第49-53页 |
| ·Chinese Cultural Values | 第49-52页 |
| ·British Cultural Values | 第52-53页 |
| ·Studies of Cross-Cultural Metaphor | 第53-56页 |
| ·Similarities between Chinese and British Cultural Metaphors | 第53-54页 |
| ·Divergences between Chinese and British Metaphors | 第54-56页 |
| ·Different Ways of Thinking | 第54页 |
| ·Culture- Specific Things | 第54-56页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第56-60页 |
| ·Summary of the Thesis | 第56-57页 |
| ·Application for Teaching | 第57-58页 |
| ·Innovative Points of This Thesis | 第58-60页 |
| Bibliography | 第60-63页 |
| Appendix:Headlines of Newspapers | 第63-66页 |
| Acknowlegements | 第66页 |