| Abstract in Chinese | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract in English | 第6-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第10-12页 |
| Chapter 2 Related Concepts | 第12-15页 |
| ·Cohesion | 第12-14页 |
| ·Halliday and Hasan's Concept of Cohesion | 第12页 |
| ·Other Researcher's View Points About Concept of Cohesion | 第12-13页 |
| ·Concept of Cohesion Adopted in This Thesis | 第13-14页 |
| ·Legislative Texts | 第14-15页 |
| Chapter 3 Literature Review | 第15-22页 |
| ·History of Cohesion Theory | 第15-19页 |
| ·Foundation of Cohesion Theory | 第15-16页 |
| ·Criticism of Cohesion Theory | 第16页 |
| ·Development of Cohesion Theory Abroad | 第16-17页 |
| ·Development of Cohesion Theory in China | 第17-19页 |
| ·Study of Legislative Texts | 第19-20页 |
| ·Study of Legislative Texts Abroad | 第19-20页 |
| ·Study of Legislative Texts in China | 第20页 |
| ·Cohesive Devices Adopted for Text Analysis in This Thesis | 第20-22页 |
| Chapter 4 Analysis of Cohesion in ELT and CLT | 第22-53页 |
| ·Non-structural Cohesion | 第22-45页 |
| ·Reference | 第22-33页 |
| ·Personal Reference | 第22-26页 |
| ·Demonstrative Reference | 第26-30页 |
| ·Comparative Reference | 第30-33页 |
| ·Substitution and Ellipsis | 第33-36页 |
| ·Substitution and Ellipsis in ELT | 第34页 |
| ·Substitution and Ellipsis in CLT | 第34-36页 |
| ·Conjunction | 第36-41页 |
| ·Conjunction in ELT and CLT According to Halliday and Hasan's Original Classification | 第36-39页 |
| ·Conjunction in ELT and CLT According to Halliday's Later Classification | 第39-41页 |
| ·Lexical Cohesion | 第41-45页 |
| ·Structural Cohesion | 第45-53页 |
| ·Parallelism and Thematic Progression | 第46-48页 |
| ·Parallelism | 第46页 |
| ·Thematic Progression | 第46-48页 |
| ·Transitivity Structure and Mood structure | 第48-53页 |
| ·Transitivity Structure | 第49-51页 |
| ·Mood Structure | 第51-53页 |
| Chapter 5 Enlightenment | 第53-56页 |
| ·Improving Translation of Legal Documents | 第53-55页 |
| ·Improving the Accuracy and Meticulousness in Chinese Legislative Drafting | 第55页 |
| ·Facilitating Teaching and Learning of Legal English | 第55-56页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第56-57页 |
| Bibliography | 第57-60页 |
| Appendix | 第60-61页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第61-62页 |
| Papers Published During M.A. Study | 第62页 |
