| Acknowledgments | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-13页 |
| List of Tables | 第13页 |
| List of Figures | 第13-14页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第14-21页 |
| ·Introduction | 第14页 |
| ·Rationale of the Thesis | 第14-16页 |
| ·Objective of the Thesis | 第16-17页 |
| ·Data and Methodology of the Thesis | 第17-19页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第19-21页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第21-40页 |
| ·Introduction | 第21页 |
| ·Discourse and Discourse Analysis | 第21-30页 |
| ·Discourse | 第21-22页 |
| ·Discourse Analysis | 第22页 |
| ·Different Theories related to Discourse Analysis | 第22-30页 |
| ·Prague School of Linguistics | 第22-24页 |
| ·The Study of Cohesion | 第24-25页 |
| ·Systemic Functional Linguistics | 第25-28页 |
| ·Macrostructure Approach | 第28-30页 |
| ·Research Status Quo of Chinese Official Documents | 第30-38页 |
| ·Research Status Quo of Practical Writings at home | 第30-32页 |
| ·Chinese Official Documents | 第32-38页 |
| ·Fundamental Elements and Linguistic Characteristics of Chinese Official Documents | 第33-36页 |
| ·Rhetoric Approach | 第36-37页 |
| ·Pragmatic Approach | 第37-38页 |
| ·Summary | 第38-40页 |
| Chapter 3 Theoretical Framework | 第40-53页 |
| ·Introduction | 第40页 |
| ·Five Systems of Discourse Semantics | 第40-51页 |
| ·Apprais al System | 第41-44页 |
| ·Attitude | 第41-43页 |
| ·Engagement | 第43-44页 |
| ·Graduation | 第44页 |
| ·Ideation | 第44-46页 |
| ·Conjunction | 第46-48页 |
| ·Identification | 第48-49页 |
| ·Periodicity | 第49-51页 |
| ·Summary | 第51-53页 |
| Chapter 4 Discourse Semantic Analysis of Chinese Official Documents | 第53-77页 |
| ·Introduction | 第53页 |
| ·Appraisal Analysis of Chinese Offici al Documents | 第53-61页 |
| ·Attitude in Chinese Official Documents | 第53-58页 |
| ·Engagement in Chinese Official Documents | 第58-60页 |
| ·Graduation in Chinese Official Documents | 第60-61页 |
| ·Ideation of Chinese Official Documents | 第61-66页 |
| ·Conjunction of Chinese Official Documents | 第66-69页 |
| ·Identification of Chinese Official Documents | 第69-72页 |
| ·Periodicity of Official Documents | 第72-77页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第77-81页 |
| ·Summary of the Present Study | 第77页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第77-79页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestion for Further Research | 第79-81页 |
| Bibliography | 第81-84页 |
| Appendix 1 A List of the Names of Samples | 第84-85页 |
| Appendix 2 The Samples of Official Documents | 第85-94页 |
| Appendix 3 The General Structure of an official document | 第94-95页 |
| Appendix 4 Circular of the State Council on Issuing the Methods for the Handlingof Official Documents of Public Administrative Departments | 第95-96页 |
