| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| 摘要 | 第8-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-21页 |
| ·Background of the research | 第11-13页 |
| ·General objectives of the research | 第13-14页 |
| ·Significance of the research | 第14-15页 |
| ·Methods for data collection and data analysis | 第15-20页 |
| ·Organization of the research | 第20-21页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review and Theoretical Framework | 第21-41页 |
| ·Introduction to repetition | 第21-30页 |
| ·Definition of repetition | 第21-23页 |
| ·Forms of repetition | 第23-25页 |
| ·Functions of repetition | 第25-27页 |
| ·Repetition from different aspects | 第27-30页 |
| ·Previous studies on repetition in conversation | 第30-36页 |
| ·Repetition in daily conversation | 第30-32页 |
| ·Repetition in children’s daily conversation | 第32-36页 |
| ·Theoretical framework of the research | 第36-39页 |
| ·Definition of conversation analysis | 第36-38页 |
| ·Conversation analysis theory and its application | 第38-39页 |
| ·Summary | 第39-41页 |
| Chapter 3 Data Analysis of Repetition in 10-year-old Child Conversations | 第41-65页 |
| ·Quantitative analysis of data: repetition | 第41-46页 |
| ·Statistical results of frequency of repetition | 第41-42页 |
| ·Statistical results of frequencies of forms of repetition | 第42-44页 |
| ·Statistical results of frequencies of functions of repetition | 第44-46页 |
| ·Qualitative analysis of data: repetition | 第46-64页 |
| ·Forms of Repetition | 第46-51页 |
| ·Functions of repetition | 第51-64页 |
| ·Summary | 第64-65页 |
| Chapter 4 Discussion: Factors Influencing Repetition in 10-year-old Child Conversations | 第65-80页 |
| ·Inner factors of self | 第65-72页 |
| ·Psychological goals | 第66-69页 |
| ·Emotion | 第69-72页 |
| ·Outside factors of society and culture | 第72-78页 |
| ·Social context | 第72-76页 |
| ·Native language | 第76-78页 |
| ·Summary | 第78-80页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第80-84页 |
| ·Summary of major findings | 第80-81页 |
| ·Theoretical implications | 第81-82页 |
| ·Limitations of this study | 第82页 |
| ·Suggestions for future research | 第82-84页 |
| Bibliography | 第84-89页 |
| Appendix 1 | 第89-90页 |
| Appendix 2 | 第90页 |