| 摘要 | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-16页 |
| 1.1 Research Background | 第12页 |
| 1.2 Purposes of the Research | 第12-14页 |
| 1.3 Significance of the Research | 第14页 |
| 1.4 Structure of the Thesis | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第16-24页 |
| 2.1 Previous Studies on Journalists'Adversarial Questions | 第16-20页 |
| 2.1.1 Definition of the adversarial questions | 第16-18页 |
| 2.1.2 Studies related to adversarial questions | 第18-20页 |
| 2.2 Previous Studies on the Response Strategies | 第20-23页 |
| 2.2.1 Studies related to the response strategies in daily discourse | 第20-21页 |
| 2.2.2 Studies related to the response strategies in political discourse | 第21-23页 |
| 2.3 Summary | 第23-24页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第24-29页 |
| 3.1 Linguistic Adaptation Theory | 第24-25页 |
| 3.2 Communication at Press Conferences within Linguistic Adaptation Theory | 第25-28页 |
| 3.3 Summary | 第28-29页 |
| Chapter Four Methodology | 第29-38页 |
| 4.1 Research Questions | 第29页 |
| 4.2 Research Procedure | 第29-30页 |
| 4.3 Data Collection | 第30页 |
| 4.4 Coding Scheme | 第30-33页 |
| 4.5 Data Analysis | 第33-37页 |
| 4.6 Summary | 第37-38页 |
| Chapter Five Government Officials’ Response Strategies to Journalists’Adversarial Questions | 第38-51页 |
| 5.1 Distribution of the Response Strategies to Adversarial Questions | 第38-43页 |
| 5.1.1 Overall distribution of officials' response strategies | 第38-39页 |
| 5.1.2 Distribution of different direct response strategies | 第39-40页 |
| 5.1.3 Distribution of different evasive response strategies | 第40-41页 |
| 5.1.4 Distribution of different refusal response strategies | 第41-43页 |
| 5.2 Distribution of the Response Srategies to Different Types of Adversarial Questions | 第43-49页 |
| 5.2.1 Overall distribution of response strategies to three types of adversarialquestions | 第43-45页 |
| 5.2.2 Distribution of different direct response strategies to three types of adversarialquestions | 第45-47页 |
| 5.2.3 Distribution of different evasive response strategies to three types of adversarialquestions | 第47-48页 |
| 5.2.4 Distribution of different refusal response strategies to three types of adversarial questions | 第48-49页 |
| 5.3 Summary | 第49-51页 |
| Chapter Six Analysis of the Factors for Government Officials' Choices ofResponse Strategies | 第51-59页 |
| 6.1 Adaptation to the Social World | 第51-56页 |
| 6.2 Adaptation to the Mental World | 第56-58页 |
| 6.3 Summary | 第58-59页 |
| Chapter Seven Conclusion | 第59-62页 |
| 7.1 Major Findings | 第59-61页 |
| 7.2 Limitations | 第61页 |
| 7.3 Suggestions for Future Studies | 第61-62页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第62-63页 |
| References | 第63-68页 |
| Appendix | 第68页 |
