| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第5-6页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第7页 |
| 1. Introduction | 第10-14页 |
| 1.1 Research background | 第10-12页 |
| 1.2 Significance of the Study | 第12-13页 |
| 1.2.1 Theoretical significance | 第12页 |
| 1.2.2 Practical significance | 第12-13页 |
| 1.3 Structure of the thesis | 第13-14页 |
| 2. Literature Review | 第14-25页 |
| 2.1 Studies on the contents of teachers' professional development at home and abroad | 第14-16页 |
| 2.2 Studies on the stages of teachers' professional development at home and abroad.7 | 第16-19页 |
| 2.3 Studies on the approaches for promoting teachers' professional development at home and abroad | 第19-21页 |
| 2.4 Studies on the factors which influence teachers' professional development at home and abroad | 第21-25页 |
| 3. Methodology | 第25-30页 |
| 3.1 Research questions | 第25页 |
| 3.2 Research subjects | 第25-26页 |
| 3.3 Research instruments | 第26-28页 |
| 3.3.1 Questionnaire | 第26-28页 |
| 3.3.2 Interview | 第28页 |
| 3.4 Research procedures | 第28-30页 |
| 3.4.1 Data-collection | 第28-29页 |
| 3.4.2 Data-analysis | 第29-30页 |
| 4. Results and Discussion | 第30-46页 |
| 4.1 Results from questionnaire | 第30-37页 |
| 4.1.1 The basic information of English teachers in No.1 Senior High School of Ru' nan County | 第30-32页 |
| 4.1.2 The present situation of English teachers' professional development in No.1 Senior High School of Ru' nan County | 第32-35页 |
| 4.1.3 The factors which influence English teachers' professional development in No.1 Senior High School of Ru' nan County | 第35-37页 |
| 4.2 Results from interview | 第37-40页 |
| 4.3 Discussion about the factors which influence English teachers' professional development in No.1 Senior High School of Ru' nan County | 第40-46页 |
| 4.3.1 Internal factors | 第40-42页 |
| 4.3.2 External factors | 第42-46页 |
| 5. Conclusion | 第46-48页 |
| 5.1 Major findings | 第46页 |
| 5.2 Implications | 第46-47页 |
| 5.2.1 Implications for teacher themselves | 第46页 |
| 5.2.2 Implications for school | 第46-47页 |
| 5.2.3 Implications for administrative department | 第47页 |
| 5.3 Limitations | 第47-48页 |
| Bibliography | 第48-52页 |
| Appendix | 第52-54页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ Questionnaire | 第52-54页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ Review | 第54页 |