Acknowledgements | 第1-4页 |
Abstract | 第4-7页 |
中文摘要 | 第7-12页 |
Chapter One Introduction | 第12-15页 |
·General description of the study | 第12页 |
·Significance of the study | 第12-13页 |
·Overall structure of the thesis | 第13-15页 |
Chapter Two Literature review | 第15-33页 |
·Definitions of key terms | 第15-22页 |
·General definition of motivation | 第15-16页 |
·Gardner and Lambert’s dichotomous definition of motivation | 第16页 |
·Deci’s dichotomous definition of motivation | 第16-18页 |
·Dornyei’s three-level categorization of motivation | 第18页 |
·Ellis’four-level categorization of motivation | 第18-20页 |
·Operational definition of motivation | 第20页 |
·Definition or introduction about college English pedagogical reform | 第20-22页 |
·Theoretical framework | 第22-27页 |
·Humanism | 第22-24页 |
·Constructivism | 第24-25页 |
·Input Hypothesis | 第25-26页 |
·Affective Filter Hypothesis | 第26-27页 |
·Review of Previous studies | 第27-33页 |
·Overseas studies on learning motivation | 第27-29页 |
·Domestic studies on learning motivation | 第29-31页 |
·Brief review of foreign language pedagogical reform | 第31-33页 |
Chapter Three Methodology | 第33-38页 |
·Research questions | 第33页 |
·Research design | 第33-38页 |
·Quantitative research | 第33-36页 |
·Subjects | 第33-34页 |
·Instrument | 第34-35页 |
·Data collection and data analysis | 第35-36页 |
·Qualitative research | 第36-38页 |
·Interviewees | 第36页 |
·Instrument | 第36-37页 |
·Data collection and data analysis | 第37-38页 |
Chapter Four Results and Discussion | 第38-57页 |
·Results and discussion about the quantitative study | 第38-48页 |
·Students’motivation before the college English pedagogical reform | 第38-42页 |
·Students’motivation a semester after the college English pedagogical reform | 第42-45页 |
·Comparison of results of the two surveys | 第45-48页 |
·Results and discussion of the qualitative research | 第48-57页 |
·Less anxiety and more confidence achieved through graded placement | 第49-51页 |
·Meaningful activities and relaxed learning atmosphere characteristic of the small classroom instruction | 第51-53页 |
·Complementary function of students’ autonomous on-line learning realized in the self-access center | 第53-55页 |
·Benefits of teachers’individual coaching obtainable in the self-access center | 第55-57页 |
Chapter Five Conclusion | 第57-60页 |
·Major findings | 第57-58页 |
·Pedagogical implications | 第58-59页 |
·Limitations of the present study | 第59页 |
·Further research suggestions | 第59-60页 |
References | 第60-63页 |
Appendix I:非英语专业大学生英语学习动机问卷调查 | 第63-66页 |
Appendix II:Translation of Interview Transcripts | 第66-71页 |