| Part 1 Introduction | 第1-9页 |
| ·The purpose and methodology | 第8页 |
| ·The general framework of the thesis | 第8-9页 |
| Part 2 Literature review | 第9-18页 |
| ·Relevant studies | 第9-11页 |
| ·Cohesion, coherence and reference | 第11-13页 |
| ·Personal reference and its textual functions | 第13-18页 |
| Part 3 Data presentation and analysis | 第18-33页 |
| ·Data collection and procedure | 第19-20页 |
| ·Statistics | 第20-23页 |
| ·Data analysis | 第23-33页 |
| ·Methodology | 第23-25页 |
| ·Results | 第25-33页 |
| Part 4 Discussions | 第33-46页 |
| ·Brief summary of the differences in personal references | 第33-38页 |
| ·The differences in the first and second personal references | 第33-34页 |
| ·The differences in the third personal references | 第34-38页 |
| ·Cultural reasons behind these differences | 第38-44页 |
| ·Compact vs. Diffusive | 第39-41页 |
| ·Intuitional Thinking vs. Rational Thinking | 第41-42页 |
| ·High context vs. Low context | 第42-44页 |
| ·Implications of our study | 第44-46页 |
| Part 5 Concluding Remarks | 第46-48页 |
| Bibliography | 第48-49页 |
