| 摘要 | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-12页 |
| Chapter Ⅰ Introduction | 第12-23页 |
| ·Study Background | 第12-20页 |
| ·Definitions of Inference,Lexical Inference,LIA,and LS | 第13-15页 |
| ·Theoretical Basis | 第15-16页 |
| ·Significance of Lexical Inference in Reading | 第16-18页 |
| ·Previous Studies and Their Deficiencies | 第18-20页 |
| ·Significance of This Study | 第20页 |
| ·Purpose of This Study and Research Questions | 第20-21页 |
| ·Outline of This Thesis | 第21-23页 |
| Chapter Ⅱ Categorization of Lexical Inference Strategies | 第23-30页 |
| ·Paraphrasing Devices | 第24-26页 |
| ·Logical Clues | 第26-27页 |
| ·Background Clues | 第27页 |
| ·Morphological Clues | 第27-28页 |
| ·Monitoring Devices | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter Ⅲ Methodology | 第30-56页 |
| ·Subjects | 第30-31页 |
| ·Instrument | 第31页 |
| ·Scoring Criteria | 第31-33页 |
| ·Pilot Study | 第33-38页 |
| ·Reliability Analysis | 第34-35页 |
| ·Factor Analysis | 第35-38页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第38页 |
| ·Data Analysis | 第38-56页 |
| ·Descriptive Analysis | 第38-40页 |
| ·Differentiation Analysis of LISU and SS | 第40-47页 |
| ·Differentiations of LISU and SS with Different G | 第41-43页 |
| ·Differentiations of LISU and SS with Different LP | 第43-45页 |
| ·Differentiations of LISU and SS with Different M | 第45-47页 |
| ·Differentiation Analysis of IS and LIA | 第47-52页 |
| ·Differentiations of IS and LIA with Different G | 第48-49页 |
| ·Differentiations of IS and LIA with Different LP | 第49-51页 |
| ·Differentiations of IS and LIA with Different M | 第51-52页 |
| ·Correlations among LISU,SS,IS,and LIA | 第52-56页 |
| Chapter Ⅳ Results and Discussion | 第56-63页 |
| ·Accounts of Learners with Different LP | 第56-58页 |
| ·Accounts of Learners with Different Majors | 第58-60页 |
| ·Accounts of Learners with Different Gender | 第60-63页 |
| Chapter Ⅴ Conclusions and Implications | 第63-68页 |
| ·Summary of Major Findings | 第63-64页 |
| ·Implications for Language Teaching and Learning | 第64-66页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study and Suggestions for Further Research | 第66-68页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第68-69页 |
| Bibliography | 第69-73页 |
| Appendix 1 | 第73-80页 |
| Appendix 2 | 第80-83页 |
| Appendix 3 | 第83-85页 |
| Appendix 4 | 第85-87页 |
| Appendix 5 | 第87-90页 |
| Appendix 6 | 第90-95页 |
| Articles Published During MA Study | 第95页 |