| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-7页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第7-8页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第8-9页 |
| 1. Chapter One Introduction | 第9-13页 |
| ·Significance of Research | 第9-10页 |
| ·Assumption of Research | 第10-11页 |
| ·Framework of Thesis | 第11-13页 |
| 2. Chapter Two Literature Review | 第13-32页 |
| ·The nature of Reading Abilities | 第13-14页 |
| ·A Fluent Reading Comprehension | 第14-15页 |
| ·Components of Reading Abilities | 第15-21页 |
| ·lower-level processes | 第16-19页 |
| ·higher-level processes | 第19-21页 |
| ·The Difference between L1 and L2 Reading | 第21-32页 |
| ·Differing Amounts of Lexical,Grammatical and Discourse Knowledge | 第21-23页 |
| ·Greater Metalinguistic and Metacognitive Awareness in L2 Settings | 第23-25页 |
| ·Differing Amounts of Exposure to L2 Reading | 第25页 |
| ·Varying Linguistic Differences across Any Two Languages | 第25-27页 |
| ·Varying L2 Proficiencies as a Foundation for L2 Reading | 第27-28页 |
| ·Varying Language Transfer Inflences | 第28-31页 |
| ·Interacting Influence of Working with Two Languages | 第31页 |
| ·Individual and Expe riential Differences for L1 and L2 Readers | 第31-32页 |
| 3. Chapter Three Research Design | 第32-49页 |
| ·Introduction | 第32-35页 |
| ·Teaching methods and approaches used in reading-related action research | 第33-34页 |
| ·Basic steps for action research | 第34-35页 |
| ·Assumptions of Research | 第35-49页 |
| ·Assumption about Vocabulary calculation | 第35-39页 |
| ·Assumption of intensive and extensive Reading Skills and Strategies | 第39-44页 |
| ·Assumption of Motivation Building | 第44-49页 |
| 4. Chapter four Research Implementation and Results | 第49-61页 |
| ·Participants | 第49页 |
| ·Instrumentation | 第49页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第49-50页 |
| ·Research Results | 第50-60页 |
| ·Research Results of Assumption 1:Vocabulary Calculation | 第50-53页 |
| ·Research Result of Assumption 2:Reading Skills and Strategies | 第53-57页 |
| ·Research Result of Assumption 3:Motivation Building | 第57-60页 |
| ·Concluding thoughts | 第60-61页 |
| 5. Chapter Five Conclusion | 第61-64页 |
| ·Evaluation and Suggestion | 第61-62页 |
| ·The Main Results of the Action Research | 第62-63页 |
| ·Practical Significance of Research | 第63-64页 |
| Bibliography | 第64-67页 |
| Appendix | 第67-83页 |