| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第6-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-13页 |
| ·Research Background | 第10页 |
| ·Research Purpose and Significance | 第10-11页 |
| ·Layout of the Thesis | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第13-26页 |
| ·Semantic Prosody and Semantic Preference | 第13-17页 |
| ·Semantic Prosody | 第13-14页 |
| ·Semantic Preference | 第14-15页 |
| ·The Relationship Between Semantic Prosody and Semantic Preference | 第15-17页 |
| ·Language Transfer | 第17-23页 |
| ·Terminological Issues | 第17-18页 |
| ·The Manifestations of Transfer | 第18-23页 |
| ·Errors | 第18-20页 |
| ·Facilitation | 第20-21页 |
| ·Avoidance | 第21-22页 |
| ·Overuse | 第22-23页 |
| ·Summary and Final Comment | 第23页 |
| ·Previous Studies Relating to This Research | 第23-26页 |
| Chapter 3 Research Methodology | 第26-30页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第26页 |
| ·Corpora Employed in This Study | 第26-27页 |
| ·CEM | 第26-27页 |
| ·BROWN | 第27页 |
| ·Antconc and I Value | 第27-28页 |
| ·Procedures for Data Collection | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter 4 Results and Discussion | 第30-53页 |
| ·Overall Characteristics of GET-Adjective Patterns Distributed Across CEM and BROWN | 第30-37页 |
| ·The Characteristics of GET-Adjective Patterns in CEM | 第30-33页 |
| ·The Characteristics of GET-Adjective Patterns in BROWN | 第33-37页 |
| ·Comparison of Top 25 High Frequency GET-Adjective Patterns in CEM and BROWN | 第37-38页 |
| ·Patterns Appearing in Both Corpora | 第38页 |
| ·Semantic Preference of the Neutral Patterns GET-Involved and GET-Ready | 第38-44页 |
| ·Semantic Preferences of GET-Involved Manifested in CEM | 第38-39页 |
| ·Semantic Preferences of GET-Involved Manifested in BROWN | 第39-41页 |
| ·Semantic Preferences of GET-Ready Manifested in CEM | 第41-43页 |
| ·Semantic Preferences of GET-Ready Manifested in BROWN | 第43-44页 |
| ·The Distribution of Three Types of GET-Adjective Patterns in Two Corpora | 第44-53页 |
| ·The Characteristics of GET-ing Patterns Across CEM and BROWN | 第44-45页 |
| ·The Characteristics of GET-ed Patterns Across CEM and BROWN | 第45-49页 |
| ·The Characteristics of GET-other Patterns Across CEM and BROWN | 第49-53页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第53-57页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第53-54页 |
| ·Pedagogical Implications | 第54-56页 |
| ·Limitation and Suggestion | 第56-57页 |
| References | 第57-63页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第63-64页 |
| Resume | 第64页 |