| 英文摘要 | 第4页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Literature Review | 第10-23页 |
| 1.1 A Review of Influential Theories on Metaphor | 第10-14页 |
| 1.1.1 Classical Theories in the First Stage | 第10-13页 |
| 1.1.2 Representative Theory in the Second Stage | 第13-14页 |
| 1.2 Review of Metaphoric Competence | 第14-23页 |
| 1.2.1 Concept Defining | 第14-17页 |
| 1.2.2 Metaphoric Competence and Conceptual Fluency | 第17-18页 |
| 1.2.3 The Correlation the Three Kinds of Important Competences inLanguage Learning | 第18-19页 |
| 1.2.4 Previous Studies of Metaphoric Competence | 第19-23页 |
| Chapter 2 Research Scheme | 第23-30页 |
| 2.1 Research Contents | 第23-24页 |
| 2.2 Research Methodology | 第24-26页 |
| 2.2.1 Subjects | 第24页 |
| 2.2.2 Design of Tests | 第24-26页 |
| 2.3 Research Procedures | 第26-30页 |
| 2.3.1 Test Procedures | 第27页 |
| 2.3.2 Data Collection | 第27页 |
| 2.3.3 Criterion for Judgment Work | 第27-28页 |
| 2.3.4 Data Classification | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter 3 Data Analysis and Discussion | 第30-48页 |
| 3.1 Data Analysis | 第30-41页 |
| 3.1.1 Analysis of the Data Collected from Metaphoric Competence Test | 第30-36页 |
| 3.1.2 Analysis of the Data Collected from English Proficiency Test | 第36-38页 |
| 3.1.3 Analysis of the Correlations between MC and NEEP | 第38-40页 |
| 3.1.4 Analysis of the Difference between Arts Subjects and ScienceSubjects Concerning MC | 第40-41页 |
| 3.2 Discussion | 第41-48页 |
| 3.2.1 Discussion of Non-English-Major Graduates? MetaphoricCompetence | 第42-44页 |
| 3.2.2 Discussion of Correlation between MC and NEEP | 第44-45页 |
| 3.2.3 Discussion of the Difference between Arts Graduates and ScienceGraduates Concerning MC | 第45-48页 |
| Chapter 4 Pedagogical Implications | 第48-56页 |
| 4.1 Cultivability of Metaphoric Competence | 第48-49页 |
| 4.2 Implications to Foreign Language Teachers | 第49-55页 |
| 4.2.1 Preparation before Class | 第49-50页 |
| 4.2.2 Metaphoric Competence Enhancement in Teaching Procedures | 第50-55页 |
| 4.3 Implications to Foreign Language Learners | 第55-56页 |
| Conclusion | 第56-59页 |
| Bibliography | 第59-63页 |
| Appendix | 第63-66页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第66-67页 |
| Resume of Supervisor | 第67-68页 |
| Resume of Author | 第68-69页 |
| Data of Dissertation | 第69页 |
