| ABSTRACT | 第1-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第8-9页 |
| TABLE OF CONTENTS | 第9-12页 |
| LIST OF TABLES | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter One INTRODUCTION | 第13-17页 |
| ·Need for the Study | 第13-14页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第14-16页 |
| ·Structure of the Thesis | 第16-17页 |
| Chapter Two LITERATURE REVIEW | 第17-30页 |
| ·Theoretical Background | 第17-19页 |
| ·Face theory | 第17-18页 |
| ·Politeness Principle | 第18-19页 |
| ·Definition of Disagreement | 第19-20页 |
| ·Classification of Disagreeing Ways | 第20-21页 |
| ·Previous Studies | 第21-28页 |
| ·Studies on native speakers | 第22-25页 |
| ·Studies on EFL/ESL learners | 第25-27页 |
| ·Studies related to Chinese EFL/ESL learners | 第27-28页 |
| ·Summary | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter Three METHODOLOGY | 第30-38页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第30-31页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第31-33页 |
| ·Spoken and Written English Corpus of Chinese Learners 2.0 | 第31-32页 |
| ·Data selection | 第32-33页 |
| ·Data Analysis | 第33-38页 |
| ·Working definition of disagreement | 第33-34页 |
| ·Analyzing procedures | 第34-38页 |
| Chapter Four RESULTS AND DISCUSSION | 第38-74页 |
| ·Disagreeing Strategies | 第38-52页 |
| ·Types of strategies | 第38-46页 |
| ·Mitigated strategies | 第39-44页 |
| ·Aggravated strategies | 第44-45页 |
| ·Bald strategies | 第45-46页 |
| ·Frequency of disagreeing strategies | 第46-52页 |
| ·Frequency of main disagreeing strategies | 第46-48页 |
| ·Frequency of sub-disagreeing strategies | 第48-52页 |
| ·Linguistic Realization of Disagreement | 第52-61页 |
| ·Types of syntactic structures | 第52-57页 |
| ·Disagreement expressed in statements | 第53-54页 |
| ·Disagreement expressed with questions | 第54-57页 |
| ·Frequency of syntactic structures | 第57-61页 |
| ·Frequency of main syntactic structures | 第57-58页 |
| ·Frequency of specific question forms | 第58-61页 |
| ·Inter-group Difference | 第61-72页 |
| ·Inter-group difference in disagreeing strategies | 第61-67页 |
| ·Inter-group difference in main disagreeing strategies | 第61-64页 |
| ·Inter-group difference in sub-disagreeing strategies | 第64-67页 |
| ·Inter-group difference in syntactic structures | 第67-72页 |
| ·Inte-group difference in main syntactic structures | 第67-69页 |
| ·Inter-group difference in specific question forms | 第69-72页 |
| ·Summary | 第72-74页 |
| Chapter Five CONCLUSION | 第74-79页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第74-75页 |
| ·Implications of the Study | 第75-76页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study and Recommendations for Future Studies | 第76-79页 |
| REFERENCES | 第79-82页 |
| APPENDIXES | 第82-83页 |
