| Abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-9页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-11页 |
| ·Research Background | 第9页 |
| ·Significance of the Research | 第9-10页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第10-11页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第11-26页 |
| ·Vocabulary | 第11-14页 |
| ·The Definition of Vocabulary | 第11页 |
| ·The Status of Vocabulary | 第11-12页 |
| ·Vocabulary Knowledge | 第12-14页 |
| ·Vocabulary Teaching in West | 第14-22页 |
| ·Historical Overview of Vocabulary Teaching and Vocabulary Teaching Approaches | 第14-19页 |
| ·Current Trends in Teaching Second Language Vocabulary | 第19-22页 |
| ·Vocabulary Teaching in China | 第22-23页 |
| ·Characteristics of College English Vocabulary Teaching in China | 第23-24页 |
| ·Frame Semantics and Vocabulary Teaching:Related Studies | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第26-36页 |
| ·Basic Notions | 第26-28页 |
| ·Frame | 第26-27页 |
| ·Prototype | 第27页 |
| ·Perspective | 第27-28页 |
| ·Relevant Theories | 第28-32页 |
| ·Theory of Frame Semantics | 第28-31页 |
| ·Application of Frame Semantics to Understanding Word Meaning | 第31-32页 |
| ·The Theoretical Framework | 第32-34页 |
| ·Summary | 第34-36页 |
| Chapter Four The Experiment | 第36-44页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第36页 |
| ·Participants | 第36-37页 |
| ·Instruments | 第37页 |
| ·Variables | 第37页 |
| ·Procedures of the Experiment | 第37-44页 |
| ·Phase One the Pretest before the Experiment | 第37页 |
| ·Phase Two the Process of the Experiment | 第37-43页 |
| ·Phase Three the Post-test after the Experiment | 第43-44页 |
| Chapter Five Data Collection and Analysis | 第44-52页 |
| ·Data Collection and Analysis in the Pretest | 第44-46页 |
| ·The Data Analysis of Subjects' Achievements in College Entrance Examination | 第44-45页 |
| ·The Data Analysis of Subjects' Achievements in Vocabulary Level Test | 第45-46页 |
| ·Data Collection and Analysis in the Post-test | 第46-52页 |
| ·The Data Analysis of the Total Scores of the Post-test | 第47页 |
| ·The Data Analysis of Scores of Each of the Three Parts of the Post-test | 第47-52页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第52-56页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第52页 |
| ·Pedagogical Implications | 第52-54页 |
| ·Implications for Teachers | 第52-53页 |
| ·Implications for Students | 第53-54页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Further Study | 第54-56页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ A Vocabulary Level Test | 第56-58页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ 后测试卷 | 第58-61页 |
| Bibliography | 第61-68页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第68页 |