| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 第1-6页 |
| ABSTRACT | 第6-9页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第9-17页 |
| CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION | 第17-20页 |
| ·Background of the Study | 第17-18页 |
| ·Need for the Study | 第18-19页 |
| ·Outline of the Thesis | 第19-20页 |
| CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW | 第20-35页 |
| ·Theories of Language Input, Processing and Output | 第20-23页 |
| ·Levelt's model of language processing | 第20-21页 |
| ·Krashen's Input Hypothesis .5 | 第21-22页 |
| ·The Limited Capacity Hypothesis | 第22-23页 |
| ·Components of Task Complexity | 第23-26页 |
| ·Robinson's framework of task complexity | 第23-24页 |
| ·Nunan's criteria for task complexity | 第24-25页 |
| ·Skehan's classification of task complexity | 第25-26页 |
| ·Empirical Studies on the Effects of Components of Task Complexity on AuralInput and Oral Production | 第26-33页 |
| ·Previous studies on the effect of planning condition on oral production | 第26-28页 |
| ·Previous studies on the effect of linguistic complexity on aural input | 第28-30页 |
| ·Previous studies on the effect of anxiety on aural input and oral production | 第30-31页 |
| ·Previous studies on the effects of planning condition, linguistic complexity and anxiety on oral performance | 第31-33页 |
| ·Problems in the Previous Studies | 第33-35页 |
| CHAPTER METHODOLOGY | 第35-45页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第35-36页 |
| ·Variables and Operational Definitions | 第36-40页 |
| ·Planning condition, linguistic complexity and anxiety as independent variables | 第36-37页 |
| ·Three dimensions of retelling performance as dependent variables | 第37-40页 |
| ·Content of the retelling | 第37-38页 |
| ·Fluency of the retelling | 第38-39页 |
| ·Accuracy of the retelling | 第39-40页 |
| ·Research Design | 第40-45页 |
| ·Subjects | 第40页 |
| ·Instruments | 第40-43页 |
| ·Questionnaire | 第41页 |
| ·Story retelling task | 第41-43页 |
| ·Data collection | 第43-44页 |
| ·Data analysis | 第44-45页 |
| CHAPTER FOUR RESULTS AND DISCUSSION | 第45-70页 |
| ·The Influences of Planning Condition, Linguistic Complexity and Anxiety on the Retelling Content | 第45-53页 |
| ·Descriptive statistics for the retelling content | 第45-47页 |
| ·A mixed ANOVA | 第47-50页 |
| ·Assumptions in a mixed ANOVA | 第47-48页 |
| ·Main effects and interactions of factors on the retelling content | 第48-49页 |
| ·Interaction contrasts between planning condition and linguistic complexity | 第49-50页 |
| ·Discussion | 第50-53页 |
| ·Main effect of anxiety on the retelling content | 第50-51页 |
| ·Interaction of planning condition and linguistic complexity on the retelling content | 第51-53页 |
| ·The Influences of Planning Condition, Linguistic Complexity and Anxiety on the Retelling Fluency | 第53-60页 |
| ·Descriptive statistics for the retelling fluency | 第53-54页 |
| ·A mixed ANOVA | 第54-57页 |
| ·Assumptions in a mixed ANOVA | 第54-55页 |
| ·Main effects and interactions on the retelling fluency | 第55-56页 |
| ·Interaction contrasts between planning condition and linguistic complexity | 第56-57页 |
| ·Discussion | 第57-60页 |
| ·No effect of anxiety on the retelling fluency | 第58页 |
| ·The interaction of planning condition and linguistic complexity on the retelling fluency | 第58-60页 |
| ·The Influences of Planning Condition, Linguistic Complexity and Anxiety on the Retelling Accuracy | 第60-67页 |
| ·Descriptive statistics for the retelling accuracy | 第60-62页 |
| ·A mixed ANOVA | 第62-65页 |
| ·Assumptions in a mixed ANOVA | 第62-63页 |
| ·Main effects and interactions on the retelling accuracy | 第63页 |
| ·Interaction contrasts between planning condition and anxiety | 第63-65页 |
| ·Discussion | 第65-67页 |
| ·Main effect of linguistic complexity on the retelling accuracy | 第65-66页 |
| ·Interaction of planning condition and anxiety on the retelling accuracy | 第66-67页 |
| ·Summary | 第67-70页 |
| CHAPTER FIVE CONCLUSIONS | 第70-74页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第70-71页 |
| ·Implications | 第71-73页 |
| ·Theoretical implications | 第71-72页 |
| ·Pedagogical implications | 第72-73页 |
| ·Limitations and Suggestions | 第73-74页 |
| REFERENCES | 第74-83页 |
| APPENDICES | 第83-96页 |
| Appendix 1 Questionnaire | 第83-85页 |
| Appendix 2 Scripts for the Retelling Stories | 第85-87页 |
| Appendix 3 Operational definitions of idea units and examples | 第87-88页 |
| Appendix 4 Divisions of Idea Units in Four Stories | 第88-94页 |
| Appendix 5 Sample Retellings of the Subjects in Different Retelling | 第94-96页 |