| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-14页 |
| ·Background and Significance of the Study | 第11-12页 |
| ·Objective of the Study | 第12页 |
| ·Layout of the Study | 第12-14页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第14-18页 |
| ·Previous Studies of Conversion | 第14-16页 |
| ·Conversion in Lexicology | 第14页 |
| ·Conversion in Grammar | 第14-15页 |
| ·Conversion in Linguistics | 第15-16页 |
| ·Defintion of Conversion | 第16-17页 |
| ·Features of Conversion | 第17-18页 |
| Chapter 3 Conversion to verb | 第18-21页 |
| ·Conversion from Noun to Verb | 第18-19页 |
| ·Conversion from Adjective to Verb | 第19-20页 |
| ·Conversion from Adverb to Verb | 第20-21页 |
| Chapter 4 Research | 第21-24页 |
| ·Rationale of the Research | 第21页 |
| ·The process of the Research | 第21-22页 |
| ·The Results of the Research | 第22-24页 |
| Chapter 5 The significance of N-V conversion to vocabulary expansion in ELT | 第24-79页 |
| ·Introduction | 第24页 |
| ·Classifications of N-V Conversion | 第24-78页 |
| ·Conversion of Nouns Representing Part of Human Body | 第24-27页 |
| ·Conversion of Nouns Representing a Concrete Entity | 第27-50页 |
| ·Conversion of Nouns Representing Amount of Money | 第50-53页 |
| ·Conversion of Nouns Representing a Kind of Food or Drink | 第53-55页 |
| ·Conversion of Nouns Representing a Kind of Animal | 第55-56页 |
| ·Conversion of Nouns Representing a Kind of Person | 第56-59页 |
| ·Conversion of Nouns Representing a Natural Phenomenon | 第59-61页 |
| ·Conversion of Abstract Nouns | 第61-78页 |
| ·Summary | 第78-79页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第79-81页 |
| Bibliography | 第81-85页 |
| Appendix | 第85-87页 |
| Papers published during 2008—2011 | 第87页 |
