| 内容提要 | 第1-5页 |
| Synopsis | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-10页 |
| Abstract | 第10-16页 |
| Introduction | 第16-19页 |
| Chapter 1 Literature Review | 第19-25页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Chinese Thinking Patterns | 第20-22页 |
| ·Previous Research on Coherence in Writing | 第22-25页 |
| ·Research at Home | 第22-23页 |
| ·Research Abroad | 第23-25页 |
| Chapter 2 Theoretical Background and Methodology | 第25-40页 |
| ·Differences Between Chinese and Western Thinking Patterns and Their Impact on Writing | 第25-35页 |
| ·Synthetic vs. Analytical Thinking Pattern and Impact on Coherence in Chinese and English Writing | 第26-29页 |
| ·Circular vs. Linear Thinking Pattern and Impact on Coherence in Chinese and English Writing | 第29-32页 |
| ·Subjective vs. Objective Thinking Pattern and Impact on Coherence in Chinese and English Writing | 第32-35页 |
| ·Major Concepts of Coherence Theory | 第35-37页 |
| ·The Relation Between Thinking Patterns and Writing Coherence | 第37-38页 |
| ·Methodology | 第38-40页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第38页 |
| ·Subjects | 第38-39页 |
| ·Instruments | 第39-40页 |
| Chapter 3 Investigation and Data Collection | 第40-46页 |
| ·Investigations of Chinese Senior High School Students’ English Writing | 第40-43页 |
| ·Findings | 第40-42页 |
| ·Shortcomings | 第42-43页 |
| ·Investigations of Thinking Patterns on Writing Coherence | 第43-45页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第45-46页 |
| Chapter 4 Result Analysis and Suggestions | 第46-64页 |
| ·Analysis of the Influences of Thinking Patterns on Writing Coherence | 第46-55页 |
| ·Influence on Sentence Cohesion | 第46-51页 |
| ·Influence on Paragraph Cohesion | 第51-53页 |
| ·Influence on Textual Cohesion | 第53-55页 |
| ·Main Causes of the Influences on Writing Coherence | 第55-59页 |
| ·Different Thinking Patterns | 第55-58页 |
| ·Different Expressions | 第58-59页 |
| ·Possible Solutions | 第59-64页 |
| ·Cultivating Students’ Consciousness of the Cultural Differences | 第60-62页 |
| ·Developing the Students’ Discourse Ability | 第62-64页 |
| Chapter 5 Implications and Limitations | 第64-67页 |
| ·Implications | 第64-65页 |
| ·Limitations | 第65-67页 |
| Conclusion | 第67-69页 |
| References | 第69-72页 |
| 导师及作者简介 | 第72-73页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第73页 |