| Acknowledgement | 第1-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-9页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第9-13页 |
| ·Status-quo of research on the Theory of Sense | 第9-11页 |
| ·Rationale, Research Methodology and Organization of the Thesis | 第11-13页 |
| Chapter Two Establishment and Development of the Theory of Sense | 第13-17页 |
| ·Development of Interpreting Research in the West | 第13-15页 |
| ·Initiation, Establishment and Perfection of the Theory of Sense | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter Three Further Development of the Theory of Sense in China | 第17-26页 |
| ·Development of Interpreting Research in China | 第17-19页 |
| ·Three Chinese Representatives of the Theory of Sense and Their Research | 第19-26页 |
| ·Bao Gang and his Classification of Sense Carriers | 第19-23页 |
| ·Cai Xiaohong and her Interpreting Models | 第23-24页 |
| ·Liu Heping and Interpreting Reasoning Pedagogy | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter Four An Empirical Study of the Theory of Sense | 第26-55页 |
| ·Theoretical Basis of the Study | 第26-45页 |
| ·Concept Differentiation in the Theory of Sense | 第26-36页 |
| ·Language (langue), Language in Use (parole) and Discourse (discours) | 第26-29页 |
| ·Linguistic Knowledge and Cognitive Complement | 第29-31页 |
| ·Sense and Sense Unit | 第31-33页 |
| ·Correspondence and Equivalence | 第33-36页 |
| ·Major Arguments of the Theory of Sense | 第36-45页 |
| ·Three Levels of Interpreting | 第36-38页 |
| ·The Procedure of Interpreting and the Triangle Model | 第38-42页 |
| ·The Cognitive Process of Interpreting and the Formation of Sense | 第42-45页 |
| ·Research Hypotheses | 第45-46页 |
| ·Research Design | 第46-49页 |
| ·Subjects | 第47页 |
| ·Experimental Conditions | 第47-48页 |
| ·Instruments | 第48-49页 |
| ·Texts | 第48页 |
| ·Variables in Interpretations to be Observed and Analyzed | 第48-49页 |
| ·Questions to FacilitateInterpreters' Verbal Reporting | 第49页 |
| ·Results and Corresponding Analyses | 第49-55页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第55-57页 |
| Appendix 1 | 第57-59页 |
| Appendix 2 | 第59-61页 |
| Appendix 3 | 第61-63页 |
| Bibliography | 第63-65页 |