| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-15页 |
| ·Research Background | 第11-12页 |
| ·The Importance of Syntax and Structure Patterns | 第12页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第12-13页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第13页 |
| ·Terminology | 第13-14页 |
| ·Layout of the Thesis | 第14-15页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第15-34页 |
| ·Linguistic Features of Spoken English | 第15-21页 |
| ·Different Views Towards the Grammar of Spoken and Written English | 第15-16页 |
| ·Stylistic Features of Spoken English | 第16-19页 |
| ·Repetition in Spoken Language | 第17-18页 |
| ·Inexplicitness in Spoken Language | 第18页 |
| ·Personalization in Spoken Language | 第18-19页 |
| ·Lexical Features of Spoken English | 第19-21页 |
| ·Informal Words | 第19-20页 |
| ·Generalized Vocabulary | 第20-21页 |
| ·Contractions and Abbreviations | 第21页 |
| ·Patterns in Language Acquisition Studies | 第21-22页 |
| ·Pattern Grammar | 第22-28页 |
| ·Different Views Towards Pattern | 第23-26页 |
| ·Definition of Pattern | 第26-27页 |
| ·Application of Pattern Grammar to Pedagogy | 第27-28页 |
| ·Clause Patterns | 第28-34页 |
| ·Quirk's Classification of Clause Structures | 第28-30页 |
| ·Huddleston's Point of View Towards Clause Structures | 第30-31页 |
| ·Biber's Classification of Clause Patterns | 第31-34页 |
| Chapter 3 Research Methodology | 第34-46页 |
| ·Corpus-based Approach | 第34-35页 |
| ·Corpus Used in the Study | 第35-43页 |
| ·Introduction to ICE-GB | 第35-37页 |
| ·Transcription and Markup of ICE-GB | 第37-38页 |
| ·Part-of-speech Tagging of ICE-GB | 第38-40页 |
| ·Syntactic Marking of ICE-GB | 第40-43页 |
| ·Tools for Data Processing | 第43页 |
| ·Procedures for Data Collection | 第43-46页 |
| ·Decoding | 第43-44页 |
| ·Tokenization | 第44页 |
| ·Lemmatization | 第44-46页 |
| Chapter 4 Results and Discussion | 第46-68页 |
| ·Vocabulary Size | 第46页 |
| ·Sentence Length | 第46-53页 |
| ·Sentence Length of ICE-GB-S | 第47-49页 |
| ·Sentence Length of ICE-GB-W | 第49-50页 |
| ·Comparison of Sentence Length Between ICE-GB-S and ICE-GB-W | 第50-53页 |
| ·Sentence Patterns | 第53-68页 |
| ·Sentence Patterns of ICE-GB-S | 第53-57页 |
| ·Sentence Patterns of ICE-GB-W | 第57-60页 |
| ·Comparison of Sentence Patterns between ICE-GB-S and ICE-GB-W | 第60-68页 |
| ·Similarities oflCE-GB-S and ICE-GB-W | 第60-61页 |
| ·Differences Between ICE-GB-S and ICE-GB-W | 第61-68页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第68-72页 |
| ·Major Findings of the Study | 第68-70页 |
| ·Some Pedagogical Implications | 第70页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions for Further Studies | 第70-72页 |
| References | 第72-77页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ | 第77-79页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ | 第79-80页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ | 第80-83页 |
| Appendix Ⅳ | 第83-87页 |
| Appendix Ⅴ | 第87-89页 |
| Appendix Ⅵ | 第89-91页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第91-92页 |
| Resume | 第92-93页 |
| 致谢 | 第93页 |