| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-10页 |
| List of Acronyms | 第10-13页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第13-16页 |
| 1.1 Background of the study | 第13页 |
| 1.2 Purpose and significance of the study | 第13-14页 |
| 1.3 Layout of the thesis | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第16-31页 |
| 2.1 The definition of continuation task | 第16-18页 |
| 2.2 The theoretical basis and advantages of continuation task | 第18-23页 |
| 2.3 Related studies of continuation task | 第23-26页 |
| 2.4 Foreign language learning motivation and language learning effects | 第26-31页 |
| Chapter 3 Research Methodology | 第31-41页 |
| 3.1 Research Questions | 第31页 |
| 3.2 Subjects | 第31-32页 |
| 3.3 Instruments | 第32-35页 |
| 3.3.1 Tests | 第32页 |
| 3.3.2 Reading materials | 第32-33页 |
| 3.3.3 Interview | 第33页 |
| 3.3.4 Questionnaire | 第33-35页 |
| 3.4 Procedures | 第35-36页 |
| 3.5 Treatments | 第36-41页 |
| Chapter 4 Results and Discussion | 第41-54页 |
| 4.1 Effects of continuation task and reading task | 第41-46页 |
| 4.1.1 Interview results | 第41-42页 |
| 4.1.2 The comparison between the effect of continuation task and reading task | 第42-46页 |
| 4.2 Effects and English levels | 第46-50页 |
| 4.2.1 Results of the relationship between the effects and English levels | 第46-47页 |
| 4.2.2 Discussion of the relationship between the effects and English levels | 第47-50页 |
| 4.3 Effects and the English language learning motivation | 第50-54页 |
| 4.3.1 Results of the relationship between effects and the English language learning motivation | 第50-51页 |
| 4.3.2 Discussion of the relationship between effects and the English language learning motivation | 第51-54页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第54-61页 |
| 5.1 Major findings | 第54-55页 |
| 5.2 Pedagogical implications | 第55-58页 |
| 5.2.1 Getting some pre-writing training | 第55-56页 |
| 5.2.2 Exploring the forms of the interpersonal interaction | 第56-57页 |
| 5.2.3 Correctly selecting the reading materials | 第57-58页 |
| 5.2.4 Teaching articles systematically | 第58页 |
| 5.3 Limitations | 第58-59页 |
| 5.4 Suggestions for the further research | 第59-61页 |
| References | 第61-67页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ Source Texts | 第67-74页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ Questionnaire | 第74-76页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ Pretest | 第76-79页 |
| Appendix Ⅳ Posttest | 第79-82页 |
| Appendix Ⅴ Interview Questions | 第82-83页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第83页 |
