| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第6-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-15页 |
| ·The Purpose of the Study | 第11-12页 |
| ·The Problem Statement | 第12页 |
| ·The Significance of the Study | 第12-13页 |
| ·The Structure of the Thesis | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第15-28页 |
| ·Previous Study on Turn and Turn-taking | 第15-25页 |
| ·The Studies of Turn | 第15-16页 |
| ·The Definition of Turn-taking | 第16-17页 |
| ·The Features of Turn-taking | 第17-18页 |
| ·The Turn-taking System | 第18-21页 |
| ·Turn-constructional Component | 第19页 |
| ·Turn-allocation Component | 第19-20页 |
| ·Interruption,Overlap and Insertion | 第20-21页 |
| ·The Turn-control strategies | 第21-25页 |
| ·Turn-yielding | 第21-23页 |
| ·Turn-holding | 第23-24页 |
| ·Turn-claiming | 第24-25页 |
| ·Introductions to both TV Talk Show | 第25-26页 |
| ·Introductions to Yang Lan One On One Talk Show | 第25页 |
| ·Introductions to LKL Talk Show | 第25-26页 |
| ·Language,Culture and Society | 第26-28页 |
| ·Language and culture | 第26页 |
| ·Language and Society | 第26-28页 |
| Chapter 3 Methodology | 第28-32页 |
| ·Subjects | 第28页 |
| ·The Research Questions | 第28-29页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第29-30页 |
| ·The Method of Data Analysis | 第30-32页 |
| Chapter 4 Analysis of Turn-taking in Chinese TV Talk Show and in American TV Talk Show | 第32-66页 |
| ·Description of Turn-taking in Chinese TV Talk Show | 第32-41页 |
| ·The Turn-taking System | 第32-35页 |
| ·Turn-constructional Component | 第32-33页 |
| ·Turn-allocation Component | 第33-35页 |
| ·Turn-control Strategies | 第35-41页 |
| ·Turn-yielding | 第35-36页 |
| ·Turn-holding | 第36-39页 |
| ·Turn-claiming | 第39-41页 |
| ·Description of Turn-taking in American TV Talk Show | 第41-49页 |
| ·The Turn-taking System | 第41-44页 |
| ·Turn-constructional Component | 第41-42页 |
| ·Turn-allocation Component | 第42-44页 |
| ·Turn-control Strategies | 第44-49页 |
| ·Turn-yielding | 第44-46页 |
| ·Turn-holding | 第46-47页 |
| ·Turn-claiming | 第47-49页 |
| ·Comparison of Turn-taking Strategies and Explanations | 第49-66页 |
| ·Similarities and Explanations for Similarities | 第49-59页 |
| ·Distribution and Comparison of Turn-taking Strategies Employed by the Hosts and the Guests in Both TV Talk Show | 第49-56页 |
| ·Similarities and Explanations for Similarities | 第56-59页 |
| ·Differences and Explanations | 第59-66页 |
| ·Distribution of Turn-taking Strategies Employed by the Hosts and the Guests in Both TV Talk Shows | 第59-63页 |
| ·Differences and Explanations for Differences | 第63-66页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusions | 第66-70页 |
| ·Major Findings of the Study | 第66-68页 |
| ·Turn-taking Model and Rules | 第66-67页 |
| ·Similarities and Differences of Turn-taking Strategies between Chinese people and American people in TV Talk Show | 第67-68页 |
| ·Explanations for the Similarities and Differences | 第68页 |
| ·limitations of the Study | 第68-69页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Study | 第69-70页 |
| References | 第70-72页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第72-73页 |
| Resume | 第73页 |