| Contents | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-9页 |
| 摘要 | 第9-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-13页 |
| Chapter One Literature Review | 第13-18页 |
| Chapter Two Theoretical Underpinnings | 第18-29页 |
| ·Brief Introduction to Reception Aesthetics | 第18-24页 |
| ·The Reader-centered Reception Theory | 第19-20页 |
| ·The Horizon of Expectations | 第20-22页 |
| ·Aesthetic Experience | 第22-24页 |
| ·English Reading Teaching based on Reception Aesthetics | 第24-29页 |
| ·Text | 第24-26页 |
| ·The Role of Students | 第26-27页 |
| ·The Role of Teachers | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter Three An Experiment in Application of Reception Aesthetics | 第29-54页 |
| ·Hypotheses | 第29页 |
| ·Subjects | 第29-30页 |
| ·Methodology | 第30-31页 |
| ·Experimental Procedures | 第31-39页 |
| ·Questionnaire | 第31页 |
| ·Pretest | 第31-32页 |
| ·The Teaching Methods in the EG | 第32-38页 |
| ·Post-test | 第38-39页 |
| ·A Sample of the Experimental Class | 第39-44页 |
| ·Pre-reading Activities | 第39页 |
| ·While-reading Activities | 第39-43页 |
| ·Post-reading Activities | 第43-44页 |
| ·The Data Analysis | 第44-52页 |
| ·The Analysis of the Questionnaire | 第44-46页 |
| ·The Analysis between the CG and EG in the Pretest | 第46-48页 |
| ·The Analysis between the CG and EG in the Pretest T-Test | 第48-49页 |
| ·The Analysis between the CG and EG in the Post-test | 第49-52页 |
| ·Conclusion | 第52-54页 |
| Chapter Four Further Suggestions | 第54-60页 |
| ·Advantage and Disadvantage of the Application of Reception Aesthetics | 第54-55页 |
| ·Advantages | 第54页 |
| ·Disadvantages | 第54-55页 |
| ·Keys to Successful Use of Reception Aesthetics | 第55页 |
| ·Guidelines to the Application of Reception Aesthetics | 第55-58页 |
| ·Thinking of the Goals Carefully | 第56页 |
| ·Preparing the Lessons with Colleagues | 第56页 |
| ·Choosing Suitable Reading Materials | 第56-57页 |
| ·Constructing Students-centered Reading Environment | 第57页 |
| ·Stimulating Students’ Imagination | 第57-58页 |
| ·Involving Students in Discussions | 第58页 |
| ·Providing Necessary Assistance | 第58页 |
| ·Summary | 第58-60页 |
| Bibliography | 第60-65页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ | 第65-66页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ | 第66-68页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第68-69页 |
| 攻读学位期间发表的论文 | 第69页 |