| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第1-11页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第11-16页 |
| ·Major Concepts of Perfective Aspect in English Linguistics | 第11-13页 |
| ·Situation Aspect and Viewpoint Aspect | 第11-12页 |
| ·Difference between Perfective and Imperfective Aspects | 第12-13页 |
| ·Previous Study of Aspect in Chinese | 第13-16页 |
| ·An Overview of the Chinese Aspectual System | 第13-14页 |
| ·Previous Study on Chinese Perfective and Imperfective Aspects | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter 3 Study of Perfective Aspect from a Cognitive Perspective | 第16-19页 |
| ·Cognitive Approaches in General | 第16页 |
| ·Metaphor and Semantic Extension | 第16-18页 |
| ·Speech Time, Event Time and Reference Time | 第18-19页 |
| Chapter 4 Conceptualization and Grammaticalization of Patterns in Perfective Aspect | 第19-41页 |
| ·English Aspect Structure | 第19-31页 |
| ·ST, ET and RT in English Aspectual System | 第19-24页 |
| ·Prototypical Usage and Semantic Extension of Have | 第24-26页 |
| ·Different Types of English Perfect | 第26-31页 |
| ·Chinese Aspect Structure | 第31-41页 |
| ·Semantic Extension of LE | 第31-33页 |
| ·Semantic Extension and Grammaticalization of GUO | 第33-35页 |
| ·The Function and Cognitive Model of RVCs | 第35-38页 |
| ·Cognitive Explanation of Verb Reduplication | 第38-41页 |
| Chapter 5 Comparison of Perspective Aspect between Chinese and English | 第41-58页 |
| ·A Comparative Overview of Conceptualization and Grammaticalization | 第41-43页 |
| ·Similarities and Differences of Perfective Aspect between Chinese and English | 第43-53页 |
| ·Similarities | 第43-49页 |
| ·Differences | 第49-53页 |
| ·Comparison of Auxiliary Have in English and Potential You in Chinese | 第53-55页 |
| ·Parallel Comparison between Categories of Perfective Aspect in Chinese and English | 第55-58页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusions | 第58-61页 |
| Bibliography | 第61-63页 |