| Abstract | 第1-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第7-11页 |
| 1. Introduction | 第11-14页 |
| ·Scope of the Study | 第11页 |
| ·Objective of the Study | 第11-12页 |
| ·Methodology and Data Collection | 第12页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第12-13页 |
| ·The Organizations of the Thesis | 第13-14页 |
| 2. Theoretical Framework of Motion Events | 第14-29页 |
| ·Theoretical Stand | 第14-19页 |
| ·Cognitive Perspectives | 第14-15页 |
| ·Motion Events | 第15-18页 |
| ·The Classification of Motion Events | 第18-19页 |
| ·Researches Abroad | 第19-22页 |
| ·Researches in China | 第22-27页 |
| ·The Contrastive Research of Motion Events between English and Chinese | 第27-29页 |
| 3. The Sentence Patterns and Syntactic Structures of Motion Events in English and Chinese | 第29-39页 |
| ·Satellite-framed Languages and Verb-framed Languages | 第29-30页 |
| ·The Expressions of Motion Events | 第30-32页 |
| ·The Sentence Patterns and Syntactic Structures of Motion Events | 第32-39页 |
| ·English Sentence Patterns and Syntactic Structures | 第32-33页 |
| ·Chinese Sentence Patterns and Syntactic Structures | 第33-35页 |
| ·Their Similarities and Differences | 第35-39页 |
| 4. The Contrastive Analysis of Path Component in English and Chinese | 第39-65页 |
| ·English-Chinese Similarities in the Expressions of Path Component | 第39-45页 |
| ·[Path+Motion] Conflation Verbs | 第39-41页 |
| ·Path Preposition | 第41-42页 |
| ·Path Satellite | 第42-45页 |
| ·English-Chinese Differences in the Expressions of Path Component | 第45-51页 |
| ·[Path+Motion] Conflation Verbs | 第45-46页 |
| ·Path Preposition | 第46-49页 |
| ·Syntactic Complexity of Chinese DCs | 第49-51页 |
| ·Resultative Construction in Chinese | 第51-65页 |
| ·Chinese as a Verb-framed Language | 第52-56页 |
| ·Chinese as an Equipollently-framed Language | 第56-60页 |
| ·Chinese as a Satellite-framed Language | 第60-65页 |
| 5. The Contrastive Analysis of the Expression of Manner in English and Chinese | 第65-70页 |
| ·Manner of Motion Verbs | 第65-67页 |
| ·Manner of Adverbs | 第67-70页 |
| 6. Conclusion | 第70-73页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第70-71页 |
| ·Limitations | 第71-72页 |
| ·The Improvements of the Study | 第72-73页 |
| Bibliography | 第73-78页 |
| 攻读硕士学位期间公开发表论文 | 第78-79页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第79页 |