| Abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-12页 |
| Introduction | 第12-18页 |
| ·Background of the Research | 第12-13页 |
| ·Aims of the Research | 第13-15页 |
| ·Significance of the Research | 第15-16页 |
| ·Organization of This Thesis | 第16-18页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第18-32页 |
| ·Definition and Classification of Humor | 第18-22页 |
| ·Definition of Humor | 第18-21页 |
| ·Classification of Humor | 第21-22页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Verbal Humor | 第22-27页 |
| ·Linguistic Research of Verbal Humor Abroad | 第22-26页 |
| ·Linguistic Research of Verbal Humor in China | 第26-27页 |
| ·Pragmatic Research on Verbal Humor in Cross Talk | 第27-30页 |
| ·Summary | 第30-32页 |
| Chapter Two Theoretical Foundations | 第32-50页 |
| ·Relevance Theory | 第32-36页 |
| ·Adaptation Theory | 第36-39页 |
| ·Necessity of Combining the Two Theories | 第39-40页 |
| ·Adaptation-Relevance Model | 第40-47页 |
| ·Concept of Context | 第40-41页 |
| ·The Theoretical Framework of A-R Model | 第41-47页 |
| ·Summary | 第47-50页 |
| Chapter Three A Sketch of Cross Talk | 第50-66页 |
| ·Introduction to Cross Talk | 第50-55页 |
| ·Definition and Classification of Cross Talk | 第50-53页 |
| ·Features of Cross Talk | 第53-55页 |
| ·Realization Process of Humor in Cross Talk | 第55-56页 |
| ·Baofu in Cross Talk | 第56-63页 |
| ·Features of Baofu | 第56-58页 |
| ·The Types of Baofu | 第58-59页 |
| ·The Means of Constructing Baofu | 第59-63页 |
| ·Summary | 第63-66页 |
| Chapter Four Analysis of Verbal Humor in Cross Talk in the Light of Adaptation-Relevance Model | 第66-102页 |
| ·Pragmatic Features of Verbal Humor in Cross Talk | 第66-67页 |
| ·Data Collection and Methodology | 第67-68页 |
| ·Analysis of Generation and Appreciation of Verbal Humor in Cross Talk-the Interpretation of Baofu Under A-R Model | 第68-99页 |
| ·The Demonstration of Verbal Humor Produced by Rouzhongxue Baofus Based on A-R Model | 第69-84页 |
| ·Illustration of Verbal Humor Produced by Suspense | 第69-74页 |
| ·Illustration of Verbal Humor Produced by Misunderstanding | 第74-79页 |
| ·Illustration of Verbal Humor Produced by Inconsistency | 第79-84页 |
| ·The Demonstration of Verbal Humor Produced by Waichahua Baofus Based on A-R Model | 第84-99页 |
| ·Illustration of Verbal Humor Produced by Repetition | 第85-89页 |
| ·Illustration of Verbal Humor Produced by Illogical Reasoning | 第89-93页 |
| ·Illustration of Verbal Humor Produced by Pausing and Changing meaning | 第93-99页 |
| ·Summary | 第99-102页 |
| Conclusion | 第102-108页 |
| Bibliography | 第108-114页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第114-116页 |