| ABSTRACT | 第1-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-12页 |
| Chapter I Introduction | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter II Theories of Culture Acquisition | 第13-19页 |
| ·Definition of Culture | 第13-14页 |
| ·The Structure of Culture | 第14-16页 |
| ·Characteristics of Culture | 第16-17页 |
| ·The Process of First Culture Acquisition | 第17-19页 |
| ·Socializing Process | 第17-18页 |
| ·Cognitive process | 第18-19页 |
| Chapter III Second Culture Acquisition | 第19-29页 |
| ·Definition of Second Culture Acquisition | 第19-21页 |
| ·The Process of SCA | 第21-22页 |
| ·Social Reorientation | 第21页 |
| ·Cognitive Reconstruction | 第21-22页 |
| ·The Process of Affective Readjustment | 第22页 |
| ·A Hypothetical Model of SCA | 第22-26页 |
| ·Some Models of Culture Acquisition | 第22-24页 |
| ·A Hypothetical Model of SCA | 第24-26页 |
| ·A Dynamic Description of SCA | 第26-29页 |
| Chapter IV Intercultural Communication and SCA | 第29-43页 |
| ·Definition of Intercultural Communication | 第29页 |
| ·Major Barriers to Intercultural Communication | 第29-33页 |
| ·Ethnocentrism | 第30-31页 |
| ·Stereotype | 第31页 |
| ·Prejudice | 第31-33页 |
| ·Intercultural Sensitivity and Intercultural Communication Competence | 第33-36页 |
| ·Intercultural Sensitivity (IS) | 第33-34页 |
| ·Intercultural Communication Competence (ICC) | 第34-35页 |
| ·Comparison between ICC and IS | 第35-36页 |
| ·Two Key Issues in both SCA and Intercultural Communication | 第36-41页 |
| ·Values | 第36-38页 |
| ·Thought Patterns and Intercultural Communication | 第38-41页 |
| ·The Importance of SCA in Intercultural Communication | 第41-43页 |
| Chapter V An Empirical Study | 第43-56页 |
| ·Hypotheses | 第43页 |
| ·Design of the Empirical Study | 第43-45页 |
| ·Subjects | 第43-44页 |
| ·A Test on ICC | 第44-45页 |
| ·Data Collection and Analysis | 第45-52页 |
| ·Comparison between Language Scores and ICC | 第45-47页 |
| ·An Analysis of the Questionnaire on IS | 第47-49页 |
| ·An Analysis of Sample Test Papers | 第49-52页 |
| ·Limitations of the Empirical Study | 第52页 |
| ·Implications of the Empirical Study to Intercultural Communication | 第52-56页 |
| ·Priority to Developing Cultural Sensitivity | 第52-53页 |
| ·Integrating Language Teaching and Culture Teaching | 第53-54页 |
| ·An Ethnographic Approach to Intercultural Training | 第54-56页 |
| Conclusion | 第56-57页 |
| Bibliography | 第57-59页 |
| APPENDIX | 第59-67页 |