| Chapter One INTRODUCTION | 第1-13页 |
| ·Purpose of the research | 第10页 |
| ·Origin of the research | 第10-11页 |
| ·Questions of the research | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter Two THEORETICAL EXPLORATION | 第13-27页 |
| ·Different definitions of personality | 第14页 |
| ·Existing personality theories | 第14-16页 |
| ·The typology approach to personality | 第14-15页 |
| ·The trait approach to personality | 第15-16页 |
| ·Personality and English learning | 第16-25页 |
| ·Some influential language learning models | 第16-19页 |
| ·Different classification of personality | 第19-25页 |
| ·Summary | 第25-27页 |
| Chapter Three METHODOLOGY | 第27-32页 |
| ·Participants | 第27-28页 |
| ·Instrument | 第28-32页 |
| ·Questionnaires | 第28-29页 |
| ·Interviews | 第29页 |
| ·Observations | 第29-30页 |
| ·Language proficiency test | 第30-31页 |
| ·Procedure | 第31页 |
| ·Data collection | 第31-32页 |
| Chapter Four EXPERIMENTS AND RESULTS | 第32-47页 |
| ·Experiments based on participants with different personalities | 第32-40页 |
| ·Identification of the participants with different personalities | 第32-33页 |
| ·Participants with different personalities' achievements in TEM4 | 第33-40页 |
| ·Experiments based on different personality traits | 第40-45页 |
| ·Pearson's Correlation Coefficients Test | 第40-44页 |
| ·One-Way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) Test | 第44-45页 |
| ·Experiments of extroversion/introversion traits | 第45-47页 |
| Chapter Five ANALYSES AND DISCUSSION | 第47-56页 |
| ·Analysis of the relationship between participants with different personalities and English learning | 第47-54页 |
| ·Analysis of the relationship between participants with different personalities and the total scores of TEM4 | 第47-48页 |
| ·Analysis of the relationship between participants with different personalities and the scores of each part of TEM4 | 第48-54页 |
| ·Analysis of differences relating to extroversion-introversion traits between excellent learners and poor learners | 第54-55页 |
| ·Summary | 第55-56页 |
| Chapter Six CONCLUSIONS | 第56-61页 |
| ·Limitations | 第56页 |
| ·Summary of the research results | 第56-57页 |
| ·Recommendations | 第57-61页 |
| ·Recommendations for English teachers | 第58-59页 |
| ·Recommendations for English majors | 第59-61页 |
| Bibliography | 第61-64页 |
| Appendix I EPQ-RSC | 第64-66页 |
| Appendix II EIQ | 第66-74页 |
| Appendix III SCORE OFTEM4 | 第74-80页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第80页 |
