| Abstract | 第1-9页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第9-11页 |
| Introduction | 第11-14页 |
| Chapter One Literature review | 第14-28页 |
| ·Previous researches on reading comprehension | 第14-21页 |
| ·The development of reading comprehension | 第14-16页 |
| ·The process of reading comprehension | 第16-21页 |
| ·Schemata and the Reading Process | 第21-28页 |
| ·Previous researches in schema theory in reading teaching aboard | 第21-24页 |
| ·Previous researches in schema theory in reading teaching in China | 第24-28页 |
| Chapter Two Theoretical Support—Schema Theory | 第28-42页 |
| ·The types of schema | 第28-36页 |
| ·Linguistic Schemata | 第32页 |
| ·Content Schemata | 第32-35页 |
| ·Formal Schemata | 第35-36页 |
| ·The Functions of Schemata | 第36-42页 |
| ·Providing background knowledge | 第37-38页 |
| ·Generating expectations | 第38-39页 |
| ·Enabling one to get a coherent interpretation of a situation | 第39-40页 |
| ·Focusing the readers’attention | 第40-42页 |
| Chapter Three Research Methodology | 第42-57页 |
| ·Purpose | 第42页 |
| ·Subjects | 第42-43页 |
| ·The Instruments and their designs | 第43-44页 |
| ·The pre-test and its design | 第43-44页 |
| ·The post-test and its design | 第44页 |
| ·The teaching material | 第44-45页 |
| ·The experiment procedure | 第45-50页 |
| ·Data collection and analysis | 第50页 |
| ·Data collection | 第50页 |
| ·Data analysis | 第50页 |
| ·Results and discussion | 第50-55页 |
| ·The current situation of the subjects’reading comprehension ability before the experiment | 第50-52页 |
| ·The current situation of the subjects’reading comprehension ability after the experiment | 第52-55页 |
| ·Summary | 第55-57页 |
| Chapter Four Implications | 第57-64页 |
| ·To enrich the students’extensive reading | 第57-58页 |
| ·To enlarge the students’ knowledge in their reading | 第58-60页 |
| ·To familiarize students with different types of English articles | 第60-61页 |
| ·To activate the students’schemata while helping their reading | 第61-64页 |
| Conclusion | 第64-70页 |
| Bibliography | 第70-74页 |
| Appendices | 第74-90页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ | 第74-81页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ | 第81-87页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ | 第87-88页 |
| Appendix Ⅳ | 第88-90页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第90-91页 |
| 研究生在读期间发表的论文 | 第91页 |
