| Acknowledgements | 第3-4页 |
| 英文摘要 | 第4页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第8-18页 |
| 1．1． Interviews and job interviews | 第8-9页 |
| 1．2． Genre and Genre analysis | 第9-12页 |
| 1．2．1． Genre analysis：an overview | 第9-11页 |
| 1．2．2． Definition of Genre | 第11-12页 |
| 1．3． The rationale for the present research | 第12-15页 |
| 1．4． Objectives of the present research | 第15-16页 |
| 1．5． Data & Methodology | 第16-17页 |
| 1．6． The outline of the present paper | 第17-18页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第18-24页 |
| 2．1． Studies of job interviews in the field of business communication | 第18-19页 |
| 2．2． The study of institutional discourse in Discourse Analysis | 第19-22页 |
| 2．3． Genre analysis in ESP | 第22-24页 |
| Chapter Three Theoretical framework：Genre Analysis | 第24-29页 |
| 3．1． Bhatia's model | 第24-25页 |
| 3．2． Analytical framework for the present research | 第25-27页 |
| 3．3． Summary | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter Four Conversational structure of job interview genre | 第29-46页 |
| 4．1． Introduction | 第29页 |
| 4．2． CA approach | 第29-30页 |
| 4．3． Turn-taking in conversation | 第30-32页 |
| 4．4． Characteristics of turn-taking system of the job interview | 第32-39页 |
| 4．5． Topic control | 第39-46页 |
| 4．5．1． Topics in conversation | 第40-42页 |
| 4．5．2． Topic control in the job interview | 第42-46页 |
| Chapter Five Politeness in the job interview | 第46-58页 |
| 5．1． Introduction | 第46页 |
| 5．2． FTA and politeness：an overview | 第46-49页 |
| 5．3． FTAs and politeness strategies with respect to the interviewer | 第49-54页 |
| 5．3．1． FTAs done by the interviewer | 第49-52页 |
| 5．3．2． Politeness strategies employed by the interviewer | 第52-54页 |
| 5．4． FTAs and politeness strategies with respect to the interviewee | 第54-57页 |
| 5．5． Conclusion | 第57-58页 |
| Chapter Six The Context Characterizing the Job Interview | 第58-70页 |
| 6．1． Introduction | 第58-59页 |
| 6．2． Dimensions of the context | 第59-61页 |
| 6．3． The context featuring the job interview | 第61-68页 |
| 6．3．1． What's going on in the job interview situation? | 第61-64页 |
| 6．3．2． Who are involved? | 第64-65页 |
| 6．3．3． In what relations? | 第65-67页 |
| 6．3．4． What is the role of language? | 第67-68页 |
| 6．4． Conclusion | 第68-70页 |
| Chapter Seven Conclusion | 第70-75页 |
| 7．1． Summary of the findings | 第70-71页 |
| 7．2． Implications | 第71-73页 |
| 7．3． Limitations and suggestions for further study | 第73-75页 |
| Bibliography | 第75-78页 |
| Appendix | 第78-81页 |
