| ABSTRACT | 第1-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-15页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第15-16页 |
| CHARPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第16-25页 |
| ·The Background of the Research | 第16-21页 |
| ·The Significance of the Research | 第21-23页 |
| ·Research Objectives | 第23-24页 |
| ·The Organization of the Research | 第24-25页 |
| CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW | 第25-35页 |
| ·Scaffolding Instruction Theory | 第25-26页 |
| ·The Zone of Proximal Development | 第26-28页 |
| ·The Relationship between Scaffolding Instruction Theory and ZPD | 第28页 |
| ·Scaffolding as a Teaching Strategy in Reading | 第28-35页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Scaffolding Instruction Theory | 第28-31页 |
| ·Five Steps of Scaffolding Instruction Theory | 第31-32页 |
| ·The Methods of Scaffolding Instruction Toeory | 第32-35页 |
| CHAPTER THREE RESEARCH DESIGN | 第35-43页 |
| ·The Hypothesis of this Research | 第35页 |
| ·The Participants of this Research | 第35-36页 |
| ·The Instruments of this Research | 第36-39页 |
| ·Questionnaires | 第36-38页 |
| ·Tests | 第38-39页 |
| ·The Procedures of this Research | 第39页 |
| ·A 40-minute Sample Lesson | 第39-43页 |
| ·The Teaching Material | 第39-40页 |
| ·The Participants | 第40页 |
| ·The Teaching Objective | 第40页 |
| ·The Teaching Procedures | 第40-43页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR RESULT AND DISCUSSION | 第43-53页 |
| ·The Results of the Questionnaires before and after the Experiment | 第43-49页 |
| ·The Results of the Pre-experiment Questionnaire | 第43-46页 |
| ·The Results of the Post-experiment Questionnaire for the EC and theCC | 第46-49页 |
| ·The Results of the Pre-experiment Test and Post-experiment Test | 第49-51页 |
| ·The Results of the Pre-experiment Test | 第49-50页 |
| ·The Results of the Post-experiment Test | 第50-51页 |
| ·Discussion | 第51-53页 |
| ·The Effects of Scaffolding Instruction Theory on the English Reading | 第51-52页 |
| ·The Effects of Scaffolding Instruction Theory on Students and Teachers | 第52-53页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE CONCLUSION | 第53-56页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第53-54页 |
| ·The Implications for the Classroom EFL Reading | 第54-55页 |
| ·The Limitations of the Study | 第55-56页 |
| REFERENCES | 第56-59页 |
| 中文参考文献 | 第59-61页 |
| APPENDICES | 第61-69页 |
| Appendix1 Pre-experiment Questionnaire for Reading | 第61-62页 |
| Appendix 2 Post-experiment Questionnaire for Reading | 第62-63页 |
| Appendix 3 2011学年第二学期期末七年级期末试卷(阅读部分) | 第63-65页 |
| Appendix 4 2012学年八年级第一学期阶段性测试英语试题(阅读部分) | 第65-68页 |
| Appendix 5 实验前后EC和CC的成绩数据 | 第68-69页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第69页 |
