| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ Introduction | 第11-16页 |
| ·Significance of the study | 第11-14页 |
| ·Problem statement | 第11-12页 |
| ·Significance of the study | 第12-14页 |
| ·Purpose of the study | 第14页 |
| ·Organization of the thesis | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ Literature Review | 第16-40页 |
| ·Vocabulary teaching and learning problems for EFL learners | 第16-19页 |
| ·Vocabulary teaching problems in China | 第17页 |
| ·Vocabulary learning problems in China | 第17-19页 |
| ·Studies on innovative vocabulary teaching and learning | 第19-24页 |
| ·Factors affecting EFL learners’vocabulary acquisition | 第24-27页 |
| ·Studies on incidental and intentional vocabulary teaching and learning | 第27-32页 |
| ·Definitions of incidental learning and intentional learning | 第27-29页 |
| ·Studies related to incidental and intentional vocabulary acquisition | 第29-32页 |
| ·Inquiry-based learning, whole language, and cooperative learning | 第32-33页 |
| ·Related supporting research | 第33-38页 |
| ·Limitation of previous research | 第38-39页 |
| ·Summary | 第39-40页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ The Present Study on the I.I Vocabulary Acquisition Effectiveness in Inquiry-Based Spoken English Classes | 第40-48页 |
| ·Research hypothesis | 第40页 |
| ·Participants | 第40页 |
| ·Materials/resources for data collection and for classroom activities | 第40-43页 |
| ·Data collection | 第41页 |
| ·Classroom activities and units plans | 第41-43页 |
| ·Research design | 第43-44页 |
| ·Descriptions of the assessment/evaluation instruments | 第44-46页 |
| ·Likert scale | 第44页 |
| ·Survey #1 | 第44页 |
| ·Survey #2 | 第44-45页 |
| ·The Huelsman Word Discrimination Test (HWDT) | 第45-46页 |
| ·College Entrance Examination(CEE) | 第46页 |
| ·Realia | 第46页 |
| ·The procedure of the study | 第46-48页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ Data Analysis and Results | 第48-58页 |
| ·Research questions | 第48页 |
| ·Data analysis | 第48-54页 |
| ·Data analysis on the Survey #1 | 第49-51页 |
| Table 4.2.1.1 Student feedback on the Survey #1 with their English proficiency level | 第49-50页 |
| Table 4.2.1.2 Percentage of statement 1 in Survey #1 | 第50页 |
| Table 4.2.1.3 Percentage of statement 2 in Survey #1 | 第50-51页 |
| Table 4.2.1.4 Student feedback on their confidence improvement | 第51页 |
| ·Data analysis based on the Survey #2 | 第51-54页 |
| ·Student feedback based on the two conducted surveys | 第54-57页 |
| ·Research results | 第57-58页 |
| Chapter Ⅴ Conclusion | 第58-63页 |
| ·Findings and conclusions of the study | 第58-60页 |
| ·Findings of the study | 第58-59页 |
| ·Conclusions of the study | 第59-60页 |
| ·Limitations of the study | 第60-61页 |
| ·Implications for future studies | 第61-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-70页 |
| Appendix I | 第70-73页 |
| Appendix II | 第73-75页 |
| Appendix III | 第75-79页 |
| Appendix IV | 第79-86页 |
| Appendix VI | 第86-91页 |
| Appendix VII | 第91-95页 |
| Papers Published During MA Program | 第95页 |
