| Abstract | 第1-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-10页 |
| List of Abbreviations | 第10-11页 |
| List of Tables | 第11-12页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第12-15页 |
| ·Background of the Study | 第12-13页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第13页 |
| ·Purpose of the Study | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第15-30页 |
| ·Review on English Reading | 第15-22页 |
| ·A Brief Review on Relevance Theory (RT) | 第22-24页 |
| ·Review on English Reading Comprehension Based on RT | 第24-25页 |
| ·Review on English Reading Comprehension for Junior Middle School Students | 第25-27页 |
| ·Comments on the Previous Studies | 第27-28页 |
| ·Originalities of the Present Study | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter 3 Relevance Theory (RT) and English Reading Comprehension | 第30-48页 |
| ·Relevance Theory —A New Approach to Communication | 第30-36页 |
| ·Communication as an Ostensive –inferential Process | 第30-31页 |
| ·Context and Optimal Relevance | 第31-33页 |
| ·The Principle of Relevance | 第33-34页 |
| ·Explicature and Implicature | 第34-36页 |
| ·A Relevance –based Framework of English Reading | 第36-43页 |
| ·Reading as an Inference –making Process | 第36-37页 |
| ·Reading as an Optimal Relevance –seeking Process | 第37页 |
| ·Reading as a Context –choosing Process | 第37-39页 |
| ·Implication of RT to Figurative Speech, Titles and Illustrations | 第39-43页 |
| ·Cognitive Environment and Reading Comprehension | 第43-45页 |
| ·A Relevance-theoretic Reading Teaching Model in the Present Study | 第45-48页 |
| Chapter 4 Methodology | 第48-57页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第48页 |
| ·Subjects | 第48-49页 |
| ·Instruments | 第49-52页 |
| ·Research Procedures | 第52-57页 |
| Chapter 5 Data Analysis and Discussion | 第57-70页 |
| ·Results and Data Analysis on Research Question One | 第57-60页 |
| ·Results and Data Analysis on Research Question Two | 第60-64页 |
| ·Results and Data Analysis on Research Question Three | 第64-68页 |
| ·Results of the In-depth Interview | 第68-70页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusions and Implications | 第70-73页 |
| ·Conclusions of the Present Study | 第70-71页 |
| ·Implications of the Present Study | 第71页 |
| ·Limitations of the Present Study | 第71-73页 |
| Bibliographic Reference | 第73-76页 |
| Appendix | 第76-89页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第89页 |