| Abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-17页 |
| ·Research Background | 第11-12页 |
| ·Research Objectives | 第12-13页 |
| ·Research Significance | 第13-14页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第14-15页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第17-27页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Inaugural Addresses | 第17-21页 |
| ·American Presidents’ Inaugural Addresses | 第17-18页 |
| ·President Obama’s Inaugural Address | 第18-21页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Appraisal Theory | 第21-26页 |
| ·Studies on Appraisal Theory outside China | 第21-22页 |
| ·Studies on Appraisal Theory in China | 第22-24页 |
| ·The Application of Appraisal Theory in Analyzing Political Discourse | 第24-25页 |
| ·The Application of Appraisal Theory in Translation Studies | 第25-26页 |
| ·Unresolved Problems in Previous Studies | 第26-27页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第27-43页 |
| ·An Overview of Appraisal Theory | 第27-29页 |
| ·Three Sub-types of Appraisal | 第29-30页 |
| ·Attitude | 第30-39页 |
| ·Affect | 第31-32页 |
| ·Judgement | 第32-34页 |
| ·Appreciation | 第34-36页 |
| ·Inscribed Attitude and Invoked Attitude | 第36-39页 |
| ·Attitude and Graduation | 第39-41页 |
| ·Summary | 第41-43页 |
| Chapter Four Translation of the Attitudinal Invocations in President Obama's Inaugural Address | 第43-77页 |
| ·Brief Description of President Obama’s Inaugural Address and the Selected Target Text | 第43-44页 |
| ·Analysis of the Translation of Attitudinal Invocations | 第44-67页 |
| ·Research Procedures | 第44-46页 |
| ·Translation of Affect Invocations | 第46-52页 |
| ·Translation of Judgement Invocations | 第52-61页 |
| ·Translation of Appreciation Invocations | 第61-67页 |
| ·Summary of the Translation of Attitudinal Invocations | 第67-73页 |
| ·Employment of the Attitudinal Invocations by President Obama | 第67-70页 |
| ·Construction of the Invoked Attitude in the Target Text | 第70-73页 |
| ·Enlightenment for Future Translation | 第73-77页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第77-82页 |
| ·Major Research Findings | 第77-78页 |
| ·Research Implications | 第78-80页 |
| ·Research Limitations | 第80页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Research | 第80-82页 |
| References | 第82-88页 |
| Academic Research Accomplishments during Postgraduate Study | 第88-89页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第89-90页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ | 第90-96页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ | 第96-100页 |
