| Acknowledgements | 第5-6页 |
| Abstract in English | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract in Chinese | 第8-12页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第12-14页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第14-20页 |
| 1.1 Research Background | 第14-16页 |
| 1.2 Research Objectives | 第16-17页 |
| 1.3 Research Significance | 第17-19页 |
| 1.4 Layout of the Thesis | 第19-20页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第20-32页 |
| 2.1 Definition of Vocabulary Presentation | 第20-21页 |
| 2.2 Studies on Vocabulary Presentation at Home and Abroad | 第21-25页 |
| 2.2.1 Studies on Vocabulary Presentation Abroad | 第21-23页 |
| 2.2.2 Studies on Vocabulary Presentation in China | 第23-25页 |
| 2.3 Three Modes of Vocabulary Presentations | 第25-30页 |
| 2.3.1 Word Lists Presentation | 第25-27页 |
| 2.3.2 Context Presentation | 第27-29页 |
| 2.3.3 Example Sentences Presentation | 第29-30页 |
| 2.4 Summary and the Research Gap | 第30-32页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第32-42页 |
| 3.1 Information-processing Mode of Cognitive Psychology | 第32-37页 |
| 3.1.1 Three Phases of the Memory | 第34-35页 |
| 3.1.2 Three Stages of the Memory Process | 第35-37页 |
| 3.2 Elaboration Theory | 第37-39页 |
| 3.3 Theoretical Framework of the Present Study | 第39-40页 |
| 3.4 Specific Vocabulary Presentation Modes in the Present Study | 第40-42页 |
| Chapter Four Research Design | 第42-54页 |
| 4.1 Research Questions | 第42页 |
| 4.2 Research Variables | 第42-43页 |
| 4.3 Participants | 第43页 |
| 4.4 Test Instruments | 第43-47页 |
| 4.5 Presentation Material | 第47-48页 |
| 4.6 Procedures of Experiment | 第48-52页 |
| 4.7 Scoring the Tests | 第52页 |
| 4.8 Data Collection | 第52-53页 |
| 4.9 Data Analysis | 第53页 |
| 4.10 Summary | 第53-54页 |
| Chapter Five Data Analysis and Discussions | 第54-74页 |
| 5.1 Results and Analysis of the Immediate Test | 第54-60页 |
| 5.2 Discussions of the Results of Immediate Test | 第60-61页 |
| 5.3 Results and Analysis of the Delayed Test | 第61-67页 |
| 5.4 Analysis of Memory-fading Tendencies | 第67-68页 |
| 5.5 Discussions of the Results of Delayed Test | 第68-69页 |
| 5.6 Answers to the Research Questions | 第69-70页 |
| 5.7 Summary | 第70-74页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusions | 第74-80页 |
| 6.1 Major Findings of the Study | 第74-75页 |
| 6.2 Pedagogical Implications | 第75-77页 |
| 6.3 Limitations of the Study | 第77-78页 |
| 6.4 Suggestions for Further Studies | 第78-80页 |
| Reference | 第80-84页 |
| Appendix I Scores of the pretest | 第84-88页 |
| Appendix II Choosing the target words | 第88-90页 |
| Appendix III Word List Presentation | 第90-92页 |
| Appendix IV Context Presentation | 第92-94页 |
| Appendix V Example Sentences Presentation | 第94-96页 |
| Appendix VI Immediate Test | 第96-98页 |
| Appendix VII Delayed Test | 第98-100页 |
| Appendix VIII The scores of the immediate test | 第100-110页 |
| Appendix IX The scores of the delayed test | 第110-118页 |
