| Acknowledgements | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-7页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-12页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-16页 |
| 1.1 Research Background | 第12-13页 |
| 1.2 Purpose and Significance of the Study | 第13-14页 |
| 1.3 Structure of the Paper | 第14-16页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第16-23页 |
| 2.1 Relevant Studies Abroad | 第16-18页 |
| 2.1.1 Relevant Studies of Discourse Analysis Abroad | 第16-17页 |
| 2.1.2 Relevant Studies of Turn-taking Abroad | 第17-18页 |
| 2.2 Relevant Studies at Home | 第18-21页 |
| 2.2.1 Relevant Studies of Discourse Analysis at Home | 第18-19页 |
| 2.2.2 Relevant Studies of Turn-taking at Home | 第19-21页 |
| 2.2.3 Relevant Studies of House of Cards at Home | 第21页 |
| 2.3 Summary | 第21-23页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical Framework | 第23-31页 |
| 3.1 Introduction to Turn | 第23-27页 |
| 3.1.1 Definition of Turn | 第23-24页 |
| 3.1.2 Function of Turn | 第24-25页 |
| 3.1.3 Adjacency Pairs | 第25-27页 |
| 3.2 Turn-taking Rules | 第27-30页 |
| 3.2.1 Turn-construction Component | 第27-28页 |
| 3.2.2 Turn-allocation Component | 第28页 |
| 3.2.3 Turn-taking rules | 第28-29页 |
| 3.2.4 Transitional Relevant Place | 第29-30页 |
| 3.3 Summary | 第30-31页 |
| Chapter Four the Analysis of Turn-taking System | 第31-60页 |
| 4.1 Developmental Change in Turn-constructional Component | 第31-33页 |
| 4.1.1 Turn Constituted by a Word in House of Cards | 第31-32页 |
| 4.1.2 Turn Constituted by a Phrase in House of Cards | 第32页 |
| 4.1.3 Turn Constituted by a Simple Sentence in House of Cards | 第32页 |
| 4.1.4 Turn Constituted by a Complex Sentence in House of Cards | 第32-33页 |
| 4.2 The Abidance and Violation of the Turn-taking Rules in House of Cards | 第33-57页 |
| 4.2.1 Monologues | 第33-34页 |
| 4.2.2 Conversations of Two Participants | 第34-38页 |
| 4.2.2.1 The Abidance of Turn-taking Rules in Conversations of Two Participants | 第34-35页 |
| 4.2.2.2 The Violation of Turn-taking Rules in Conversations of Two Participants | 第35-38页 |
| 4.2.3 Conversations of More than Two Participants | 第38-57页 |
| 4.2.3.1 Conversations between Frank,Linda and Leaders | 第38-44页 |
| 4.2.3.2 Conversations between Frank,Claire and Subordinates | 第44-53页 |
| 4.2.3.3 Conversations between Families and Friends | 第53-57页 |
| 4.3 Turn-controlling Strategies Used in House of Cards | 第57-59页 |
| 4.3.1 Turn-claiming Strategies | 第57页 |
| 4.3.2 Turn-holding Strategies | 第57-58页 |
| 4.3.3 Turn-yielding Strategies | 第58-59页 |
| 4.4 Summary | 第59-60页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第60-64页 |
| 5.1 Major Findings | 第60-62页 |
| 5.2 Limitations and Suggestions for Future Study | 第62-64页 |
| References | 第64-67页 |
| Appendix | 第67-98页 |
| Publications | 第98页 |