| Abstract | 第4页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-10页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第10-13页 |
| 1.1 Research Background | 第10-11页 |
| 1.2 Research Purposes | 第11页 |
| 1.3 Research Significance | 第11-12页 |
| 1.4 Organization of the Thesis | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第13-32页 |
| 2.1 Personality Trait | 第13-21页 |
| 2.1.1 Definition | 第13-14页 |
| 2.1.2 The Big Five Personality Traits | 第14-18页 |
| 2.1.3 The Role of Personality Traits in Academic and Occupational Performance | 第18-21页 |
| 2.2 Extraversion and Introversion as Aspects of Personality Traits | 第21-25页 |
| 2.2.1 Biological Difference between Extraverts and Introverts | 第21-22页 |
| 2.2.2 Cognitive Differences between Introverts and Extraverts | 第22-25页 |
| 2.3 Personality and Language Learning | 第25-29页 |
| 2.3.1 Relations between Personality and Language Learning | 第26页 |
| 2.3.2 Extraversion and Language Learning | 第26-29页 |
| 2.4 Personality and Interpreting | 第29-30页 |
| 2.5 Evaluation of Interpreting Performance | 第30-32页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第32-36页 |
| 3.1 Research Questions | 第32页 |
| 3.2 Method | 第32-36页 |
| 3.2.1 Participants | 第32-33页 |
| 3.2.2 Instruments | 第33-34页 |
| 3.2.3 Data Collection | 第34页 |
| 3.2.4 Data Analysis | 第34-36页 |
| Chapter Four Results and Discussion | 第36-46页 |
| 4.1 Participants' Degree of Extraversion | 第36-37页 |
| 4.2 Participants' Consecutive Interpreting Performance | 第37-38页 |
| 4.3 Correlation Analysis Between Extraversion and Interpreting Performance | 第38-46页 |
| 4.3.1 Extraversion and Overall Interpreting Performance | 第38-39页 |
| 4.3.2 Extraversion and Individual Aspects of Interpreting Performance | 第39页 |
| 4.3.3 Discussion | 第39-46页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第46-50页 |
| 5.1 Summary of Major Findings | 第46-47页 |
| 5.2 Implications for Interpreter Training | 第47-48页 |
| 5.3 Limitations and Future Research Suggestions | 第48-50页 |
| Appendices | 第50-52页 |
| Appendix A | 第50-51页 |
| Appendix B | 第51-52页 |
| References | 第52-59页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第59页 |