| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract (Chinese) | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract (English) | 第6-7页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-16页 |
| 1.1 Background of the Study | 第12-13页 |
| 1.2 Purpose and Significance of the Current Research | 第13-14页 |
| 1.3 Research Questions | 第14-15页 |
| 1.4 Organization of the Thesis | 第15-16页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第16-35页 |
| 2.1 Reviews on TOA | 第16-24页 |
| 2.1.1 Definition of TOA | 第16-19页 |
| 2.1.2 Measurement of TOA | 第19-20页 |
| 2.1.3 Research on TOA and SLAAbroad and at Home | 第20-24页 |
| 2.1.4 Limitations of TOA Research Abroad and at Home | 第24页 |
| 2.2 Reviews on Reading | 第24-35页 |
| 2.2.1 Definition of Reading | 第24-26页 |
| 2.2.2 Classification and Skills of Reading | 第26-30页 |
| 2.2.3 Types of Reading Comprehension Questions | 第30-35页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第35-39页 |
| 3.1 Research Participants | 第35页 |
| 3.2 Research Instruments | 第35-36页 |
| 3.3 Research Procedure | 第36-37页 |
| 3.4 Data Collection and Analysis | 第37-39页 |
| Chapter Four Results and Discussion | 第39-53页 |
| 4.1 Reliability of SLTAS and the Reading Comprehension Test Paper | 第39-40页 |
| 4.2 Current Situation of the Participants’TOA | 第40-43页 |
| 4.2.1 Participants’ TOA | 第40-41页 |
| 4.2.2 Participants’ TOA in Five Dimensions | 第41-43页 |
| 4.3 Correlation Analysis of TOA and the Reading Comprehension Scores | 第43-46页 |
| 4.3.1 Descriptive Statistics of the Reading Comprehension Scores | 第44-45页 |
| 4.3.2 Correlation between TOA and the Reading Comprehension Scores | 第45-46页 |
| 4.4 Effect of Difficulty on the Correlation between TOA and ReadingComprehension | 第46-49页 |
| 4.4.1 Descriptive Statistics of Detailed Questions and Implied Questions | 第46-47页 |
| 4.4.2 Correlations between TOA and the Scores of Detailed and ImpliedQuestions | 第47-48页 |
| 4.4.3 Pearson’s Product-moment Correlation Coefficient | 第48-49页 |
| 4.5 Effect of Gender on the Correlation between TOA and ReadingComprehension | 第49-53页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第53-58页 |
| 5.1 Major Findings of the Study | 第53-55页 |
| 5.2 Implications of the Study | 第55-56页 |
| 5.3 Limitations of the study | 第56-57页 |
| 5.4 Suggestions for Further Study | 第57-58页 |
| References | 第58-64页 |
| AppendixⅠ | 第64-66页 |
| AppendixⅡ | 第66-72页 |
