| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-11页 |
| List of Tables & Figures | 第11-12页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第12-16页 |
| ·Research background | 第12-14页 |
| ·Research objectives & significance | 第14-15页 |
| ·Structure of the thesis | 第15-16页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第16-30页 |
| ·Review on psychological memory theory | 第16-17页 |
| ·Review on the theory of vocabulary memory strategies | 第17-19页 |
| ·Review on theories about association memory strategy at home and abroad | 第19-28页 |
| ·Review on theories about association memory strategy abroad | 第19-20页 |
| ·Review on theories about association memory strategy at home | 第20-22页 |
| ·Some kinds of Specific Association Memory Strategies | 第22-28页 |
| ·Studies on action research | 第28-30页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第30-40页 |
| ·Research questions | 第30页 |
| ·Subjects | 第30页 |
| ·Instruments | 第30-33页 |
| ·Design of the action research | 第33-38页 |
| ·Procedures of the Action Research | 第33-34页 |
| ·Training Materials | 第34页 |
| ·Training steps | 第34-35页 |
| ·Supplementary games | 第35-38页 |
| ·Data processing | 第38-40页 |
| Chapter Four Results and Discussions | 第40-56页 |
| ·Results of questionnaires | 第40-42页 |
| ·Results of the tests | 第42-47页 |
| ·Results of the pre-test and the post-test | 第42-45页 |
| ·Results of the vocabulary memory tests | 第45-47页 |
| ·Results of interviews | 第47-48页 |
| ·The first interview | 第47页 |
| ·The second interview | 第47-48页 |
| ·Classroom observation and reflections of the action research | 第48-52页 |
| ·The classroom observation and reflections at the first stage | 第48-49页 |
| ·The classroom observation and reflections at the second stage | 第49-50页 |
| ·The classroom observation and reflections at the third stage | 第50-51页 |
| ·The classroom observation and reflections at the fourth stage | 第51-52页 |
| ·The classroom observation and reflections at the fifth stage | 第52页 |
| ·Some practices of the association memory strategy | 第52-54页 |
| ·Discussions | 第54-56页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusions | 第56-58页 |
| ·Major findings | 第56-57页 |
| ·Limitations of the present research and suggestions for the further research | 第57-58页 |
| References | 第58-63页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ | 第63-65页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ:Pre-test | 第65-71页 |
| Appendix Ⅲ:Post-test | 第71-77页 |
| Appendix Ⅳ:The first test item | 第77-78页 |
| Appendix Ⅴ:The second test item | 第78-79页 |
| Appendix Ⅵ:The third test item | 第79-80页 |
| Appendix Ⅶ:Tests | 第80-82页 |