| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-8页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第8-9页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第9-14页 |
| Chapter One INTRODUCTION | 第14-17页 |
| ·Introduction | 第14-15页 |
| ·Aim, Method and Data Collection | 第15-16页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第16-17页 |
| Chapter Two LITERATURE REVIEW | 第17-26页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Interruption | 第17-23页 |
| ·What is an interruption? | 第17-20页 |
| ·Turn-taking system | 第17-18页 |
| ·Different definitions | 第18-19页 |
| ·Interruption and overlap | 第19-20页 |
| ·Functions of interruption | 第20-21页 |
| ·Power (or dominance) in interruption | 第21-23页 |
| ·Gender and interruptions | 第21-22页 |
| ·Interruptions in medical visits | 第22-23页 |
| ·Interruptions in classroom conversation | 第23页 |
| ·Previous Studies on Courtroom Interruptions | 第23-24页 |
| ·Summary | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter Three THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK | 第26-34页 |
| ·Theoretical Base: The Principle of Goal (PG) and Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) | 第26-30页 |
| ·Principle of goal (PG) | 第26-28页 |
| ·Critical discourse analysis (CDA) | 第28-30页 |
| ·Analyzing Tool: Conversation Analysis (CA) and Goal Analysis (GA) | 第30-34页 |
| ·Conversation analysis (CA) | 第30-31页 |
| ·Goal analysis (GA) | 第31-34页 |
| Chapter Four GOAL, POWER AND COURTROOM INTERRUPTION | 第34-65页 |
| ·Major Characteristics of Interruption in Chinese Courtroom | 第34-36页 |
| ·Courtroom Interruption and the Realization of Goal | 第36-53页 |
| ·Different goal relationships | 第36-38页 |
| ·Interruption in the conflicting-goal relationship: intrusive interruption | 第38-45页 |
| ·Interruption in the identical-goal relationship: cooperative interruption | 第45-50页 |
| ·Successful interruption and unsuccessful interruption | 第50-53页 |
| ·Interruption and Power in Courtroom Discourse | 第53-63页 |
| ·Power in courtroom discourse | 第53-55页 |
| ·Institutional power | 第54-55页 |
| ·Contextual power | 第55页 |
| ·Institutional power and courtroom interruption | 第55-59页 |
| ·Power to push the trial forward | 第56-57页 |
| ·Power to prevent illegal expressions | 第57页 |
| ·3 Power to prevent the illegal procedures | 第57-58页 |
| ·Coercive power | 第58-59页 |
| ·Contextual power in guaranteeing interruptions | 第59-63页 |
| ·Expertise power | 第59-60页 |
| ·Information power | 第60-61页 |
| ·Logic power | 第61-62页 |
| ·Coherence power | 第62-63页 |
| ·Goal and Power in Courtroom Interruption | 第63-65页 |
| Chapter Five CONCLUSION | 第65-69页 |
| ·Summary | 第65-66页 |
| ·Implications | 第66-67页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study | 第67-68页 |
| ·Suggestions for Further Research | 第68-69页 |
| REFERENCES | 第69-72页 |
| APPENDIX Ⅰ TRANSCRIPTION CONVENTIONS | 第72-73页 |
| APPENDIX Ⅱ 攻读硕士学位期间发表论文 | 第73页 |
