| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-13页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第13-19页 |
| 1.1 Background of the Study | 第13-14页 |
| 1.2 Significance of the Study | 第14-15页 |
| 1.3 Research Questions | 第15-16页 |
| 1.4 Research Methods | 第16页 |
| 1.5 Structure of the Thesis | 第16-19页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第19-29页 |
| 2.1 Previous Studies on English Reading Teaching | 第19-22页 |
| 2.1.1 Definition of Reading | 第19-21页 |
| 2.1.2 Studies on English Reading Teaching Abroad | 第21-22页 |
| 2.1.3 Studies on English Reading Teaching at Home | 第22页 |
| 2.2 Previous Studies on Schema Theory in English Reading Teaching | 第22-26页 |
| 2.2.1 The Definition of Schema | 第22-23页 |
| 2.2.2 Previous Studies on Schema Theory in English Reading Teaching Abroad | 第23-25页 |
| 2.2.3 Previous Studies on Schema Theory in English Reading Teaching at Home | 第25-26页 |
| 2.3 Summary | 第26-29页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第29-37页 |
| 3.1 Three Models of Reading | 第29-31页 |
| 3.1.1 Bottom-up Model | 第29-30页 |
| 3.1.2 Top-down Model | 第30-31页 |
| 3.1.3 Interactive Model | 第31页 |
| 3.2 Categories of Schema | 第31-34页 |
| 3.2.1 Language Schema | 第31-32页 |
| 3.2.2 Content Schema | 第32-33页 |
| 3.2.3 Form Schema | 第33-34页 |
| 3.3 The Application of Schema Theory | 第34-37页 |
| Chapter Four Research Design | 第37-49页 |
| 4.1 Research Questions | 第37页 |
| 4.2 Participants | 第37-38页 |
| 4.3 Teaching Materials | 第38-39页 |
| 4.4 Research Instruments | 第39页 |
| 4.5 Research Procedures | 第39-44页 |
| 4.5.1 Before the Experiment | 第39-42页 |
| 4.5.2 During the Experiment | 第42-43页 |
| 4.5.3 Completion of the Experiment | 第43-44页 |
| 4.6 An Experimental Teaching Model | 第44-48页 |
| 4.7 Data Collection | 第48-49页 |
| Chapter Five Data Analysis and Discussion | 第49-61页 |
| 5.1 Overall Comparison of EC and CC | 第49-50页 |
| 5.2 Results in Pre-test | 第50-54页 |
| 5.2.1 Description of SR and SER in Pre-test | 第51-52页 |
| 5.2.2 Comparison of SR between EC and CC | 第52-53页 |
| 5.2.3 Comparison of SER between EC and CC | 第53-54页 |
| 5.3 Results in Post-test | 第54-56页 |
| 5.3.1 Description of SR and SER of EC and CC | 第54-55页 |
| 5.3.2 Confirmation of SR and SER are Normal Distribution | 第55-56页 |
| 5.4 Overall Comparison of CC and EC | 第56-59页 |
| 5.4.1 Comparison of SR of CC between Pre-test and Post-test | 第56-57页 |
| 5.4.2 Comparison of SER of CC between Pre-test and Post-test | 第57页 |
| 5.4.3 Comparison of SR of EC between Pre-test and Post-test | 第57-58页 |
| 5.4.4 Comparison of SER of EC between Pre-test and Post-test | 第58-59页 |
| 5.5 Discussion | 第59-61页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第61-65页 |
| 6.1 Major Findings of the Study | 第61-63页 |
| 6.2 Limitations of the Study | 第63-65页 |
| Bibliography | 第65-71页 |
| Appendix 1 | 第71-75页 |
| Appendix 2 | 第75-80页 |
| Appendix 3 | 第80-81页 |
| Appendix 4 | 第81-82页 |
