| Abstract | 第1-9页 |
| 摘要 | 第9-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-15页 |
| ·Background of the Study | 第11-12页 |
| ·Purpose and Significance of the Study | 第12-13页 |
| ·Outline of the Thesis | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第15-22页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Conflict Talk Abroad | 第15-18页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Conflict Talk at Home | 第18-21页 |
| ·Originality of this Study | 第21-22页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第22-33页 |
| ·An Introduction of Conversation Analysis | 第22-24页 |
| ·Conversation Structure | 第24-32页 |
| ·Turn-taking System | 第25-29页 |
| ·Adjacency Pairs | 第29-30页 |
| ·Preference Organization | 第30-32页 |
| ·Summary | 第32-33页 |
| Chapter Four The Conversation Analysis of Conflict Talks in the Three TV Debates between Obama and Romney | 第33-56页 |
| ·Methodology and Data Collection | 第33-34页 |
| ·The Initiation Stage | 第34-40页 |
| ·Disagreement | 第35-37页 |
| ·Opposing Question | 第37-40页 |
| ·Maintaining Stage | 第40-51页 |
| ·Argumentation | 第41-43页 |
| ·Repetition | 第43-46页 |
| ·Interruption and Overlap | 第46-48页 |
| ·Negation | 第48-51页 |
| ·The Termination Stage | 第51-55页 |
| ·The Intervention of a Third Party | 第52-53页 |
| ·Topic-shifting | 第53-55页 |
| ·Summary | 第55-56页 |
| Chapter Five Implications of the Study | 第56-59页 |
| ·Implications for Further Research | 第56-57页 |
| ·Implications for Oral English Teaching | 第57-59页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第59-62页 |
| ·Major Findings of the Study | 第59-60页 |
| ·Limitations of the Present Study | 第60-61页 |
| ·Suggestions for Future Study | 第61-62页 |
| Appendix | 第62-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-70页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第70-71页 |
| Papers Published | 第71页 |
