| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| 内容摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-12页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-15页 |
| ·Background of the Research | 第12-13页 |
| ·Organization of This Thesis | 第13-15页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review and Relevant Research | 第15-23页 |
| ·Definitions and Distinctions | 第15-18页 |
| ·The Concept of Text | 第15页 |
| ·Cohesion and Coherence | 第15-16页 |
| ·Cohesion and Text Organization | 第16-17页 |
| ·Cohesion and Patterns of Lexis | 第17-18页 |
| ·Relevant Research on Lexical Cohesion | 第18-21页 |
| ·Halliday and Hasan: Cohesion in English (1976) | 第18-19页 |
| ·Michael Hoey: Patterns of Lexis in Text (1991) | 第19-20页 |
| ·Winter (1974, 1979) | 第20页 |
| ·Hasan(1984) | 第20-21页 |
| ·Philips (1989) | 第21页 |
| ·Strengths and Weaknesses of Halliday＆Hasan and Hoey | 第21-23页 |
| ·Strength and Weakness of Halliday and Hasan | 第21-22页 |
| ·Strength and Weakness of Hoey | 第22-23页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Foundation and Research Methodology | 第23-27页 |
| ·Understanding of Hoey’s Theory | 第23-25页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第25-27页 |
| Chapter Four Sample Analysis of Lexical Cohesion | 第27-62页 |
| ·Types of Repetition | 第27-35页 |
| ·Other Ways of Repeating | 第35-36页 |
| ·Collocation | 第36-42页 |
| ·Subcategories of Collocation | 第36-39页 |
| ·Applications of Collocation | 第39-42页 |
| ·Integrated Sample Analysis | 第42-62页 |
| ·L inks Identification and Construction of Repetition Matrix | 第46-52页 |
| ·Creation of a Network of Bonds | 第52-54页 |
| ·Identification of Central Sentences | 第54-56页 |
| ·Interpretations | 第56-62页 |
| Chapter Five Implications and Suggestions for Lexical Cohesion Learning and English Teaching | 第62-71页 |
| ·For Lexical Cohesion Learning | 第62-63页 |
| ·For English Teaching | 第63-71页 |
| ·Vocabulary Teaching | 第63-66页 |
| ·Reading Teaching | 第66-68页 |
| ·Writing Teaching | 第68-71页 |
| Chapter Six Conclusion | 第71-73页 |
| ·Contributions and Our Particular Approach | 第71页 |
| ·Constraints and Future Research | 第71-73页 |
| ·Constraints | 第71-72页 |
| ·Future Research | 第72-73页 |
| Reference | 第73-75页 |
