| ABSTRACT | 第1-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-9页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第9-15页 |
| ·Research Background | 第9-10页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第10-11页 |
| ·Objective of the Study | 第11-12页 |
| ·Research Methods and Data Collection | 第12页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第12-15页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第15-25页 |
| ·Previous Studies on the Application of Thematic Progression Patterns | 第15-19页 |
| ·Previous Studies on the Company Profile | 第19-23页 |
| ·Definition of the Company Profile | 第20页 |
| ·Previous Researches on the Company Profile | 第20-23页 |
| ·Summary | 第23-25页 |
| Chapter 3 Theoretical Framework | 第25-37页 |
| ·Theme and Rheme | 第25-29页 |
| ·Definition of the Theme and Rheme | 第25-26页 |
| ·Classification of the Theme | 第26-29页 |
| ·Thematic Progression Patterns | 第29-37页 |
| ·Thematic Progression Patterns Proposed by Previous Scholars | 第29-33页 |
| ·Thematic Progression Patterns Adopted in the Thesis | 第33-37页 |
| Chapter 4 Methodology | 第37-45页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第37页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第37-38页 |
| ·Research Methods and Instruments | 第38-40页 |
| ·Research Procedure | 第40-45页 |
| Chapter 5 Results and Discussion | 第45-75页 |
| ·Distribution Features of Thematic Progression Patterns in Chinese and Foreign Medical Company Profiles | 第45-47页 |
| ·Overall Descriptions of Similarities and Differences between Chinese and Foreign Medical Company Profiles | 第47-49页 |
| ·Discussions on Thematic Progression Patterns Used in Chinese and Foreign Medical Company Profiles | 第49-75页 |
| ·The Constant Theme Pattern | 第50-54页 |
| ·The Derivative Pattern | 第54-58页 |
| ·The Coordinate Pattern | 第58-61页 |
| ·The Simple Linear Pattern | 第61-65页 |
| ·The Constant Rheme Pattern | 第65-69页 |
| ·The Alternative Pattern | 第69-72页 |
| ·The Irregular Pattern | 第72-75页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第75-79页 |
| ·Major Findings of the Study | 第75-76页 |
| ·Implications | 第76-78页 |
| ·Limitations of the Present Study and Suggestions for the Future Study | 第78-79页 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | 第79-83页 |
| APPENDIX | 第83-87页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第87-89页 |
| PUBLISHED PAPERS | 第89页 |
