| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract (English) | 第5-8页 |
| Abstract (Chinese) | 第8-13页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第13-21页 |
| ·Recent Study of Conversation Analysis | 第13-17页 |
| ·Conversation Analysis (CA) versus Discourse Analysis (DA) | 第15-16页 |
| ·The Aims of CA | 第16-17页 |
| ·The Aim of the Present Study | 第17-18页 |
| ·Data Collection | 第18-19页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第19-20页 |
| ·Organization of the Thesis | 第20-21页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第21-27页 |
| ·A Historical Review of Media Discourse | 第21-25页 |
| ·The Need for the Present Study | 第25-27页 |
| Chapter 3 Theoretical Foundation | 第27-38页 |
| ·Introduction | 第27页 |
| ·Turn-taking System | 第27-33页 |
| ·Reference Concepts | 第29-32页 |
| ·Turn-taking Hypothesis | 第32-33页 |
| ·Adjacency Pair System | 第33-35页 |
| ·Reference Concepts | 第33-35页 |
| ·Adjacency Pair Hypothesis | 第35页 |
| ·Repair Apparatus | 第35-36页 |
| ·Reference Concepts | 第35-36页 |
| ·Repair Utterances Hypothesis | 第36页 |
| ·Opening and Closing System | 第36-38页 |
| ·Reference Concepts | 第36-37页 |
| ·Opening and Closing Hypothesis | 第37-38页 |
| Chapter 4 The Characteristics Analysis of Artistic Life Talk Show Program | 第38-42页 |
| ·An Introduction to TV Talk Shows | 第38-39页 |
| ·The Characteristics of Artistic Life Talk Show | 第39-40页 |
| ·Reasons for Analyzing a Singular Transcript | 第40-42页 |
| Chapter 5 A Case Study: An Analysis of the Artistic Life Program | 第42-70页 |
| ·Turn-taking Analysis | 第42-50页 |
| ·Turn-taking Data Analysis | 第43-45页 |
| ·Results of the Turn-taking Analysis | 第45-50页 |
| ·Adjacency Pair and Repair Utterances Analysis | 第50-58页 |
| ·Adjacency Pair and Repair Utterances Data Analysis | 第51-56页 |
| ·Results of the Adjacency Pair and the Repair Utterances Analysis | 第56-58页 |
| ·Opening and Closing Analysis | 第58-66页 |
| ·Opening Section Analysis | 第58-61页 |
| ·Closing Section Analysis | 第61-66页 |
| ·Results of the Opening and Closing Analysis | 第66页 |
| ·Further Discussions | 第66-70页 |
| ·Similar and Dissimilar Aspects Between TV Talk Shows and Ordinary Conversations | 第67页 |
| ·Reasons for Dissimilarity Between TV Talk Shows and Ordinary Conversations | 第67-70页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第70-75页 |
| ·Introduction | 第70页 |
| ·Findings | 第70-73页 |
| ·Implications | 第73-75页 |
| Appendix 1 | 第75-88页 |
| Appendix 2 : transcription convention | 第88-89页 |
| Bibliography | 第89-91页 |