| 中文摘要 | 第1-3页 |
| Abstract | 第3-7页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第7-12页 |
| ·Background of the present study | 第7-9页 |
| ·Significance of the present study | 第9-10页 |
| ·Theoretical significance | 第9-10页 |
| ·Practical significance | 第10页 |
| ·Layout of the present study | 第10-12页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第12-22页 |
| ·Introduction | 第12页 |
| ·Conceptual framework | 第12-17页 |
| ·Pragmatic failure | 第12-14页 |
| ·Speech act theories | 第14-17页 |
| ·Relevant studies on pragmatic failure in speech acts of request and response in western countries and in China | 第17-22页 |
| ·In western countries | 第17-18页 |
| ·In China | 第18-20页 |
| ·Limitations of previous studies | 第20-22页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第22-33页 |
| ·Introduction | 第22页 |
| ·Objective of the present study | 第22页 |
| ·Research questions | 第22-23页 |
| ·Data | 第23-24页 |
| ·Participants | 第24页 |
| ·Procedures of collecting data | 第24-27页 |
| ·Open-Questionnarie | 第25页 |
| ·Discourse Completion Test (DCT) | 第25-26页 |
| ·Role-Play | 第26-27页 |
| ·Recording | 第27页 |
| ·Transcription | 第27页 |
| ·The coding of data | 第27-31页 |
| ·The coding of speech acts of request and response | 第27-28页 |
| ·The coding of pragmatic failure at the levels of lexicon, grammar and discourse | 第28-30页 |
| ·The coding of the size of imposition | 第30-31页 |
| ·Methods of Data Analysis | 第31-32页 |
| ·Concluding remarks | 第32-33页 |
| Chapter Four Results and Discussion | 第33-53页 |
| ·Introduction | 第33页 |
| ·The overall trend of the pragmatic failures in making requests and responses by overseas students from Kazakhstan | 第33-36页 |
| ·The analysis of pragmatic failures at the three levels | 第36-47页 |
| ·Analysis of pragmatic failures at lexical level | 第36-42页 |
| ·Analysis of pragmatic failures at grammatical level | 第42-45页 |
| ·Analysis of pragmatic failures at discourse level | 第45-47页 |
| ·The analysis of the relationship between the pragmatic failures at three levels and different lengths of learning Chinese by overseas students from Kazakhsta | 第47-50页 |
| ·The analysis of the relationship between the pragmatic failures and the size of imposition in making requests and responses by Kazak overseas students | 第50-53页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第53-59页 |
| ·Introduction | 第53页 |
| ·The summary of main findings | 第53-55页 |
| ·Implications | 第55-57页 |
| ·The limitations of present study | 第57-58页 |
| ·Suggestions for future research | 第58-59页 |
| References | 第59-62页 |
| Appendix One | 第62-63页 |
| Appendix Two | 第63-65页 |
| Appendix Three | 第65-68页 |
| 在读期间发表的论文 | 第68-69页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第69页 |
