| 摘要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-11页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第11-17页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第11页 |
| ·Problems in Learners' use of Adverbial Connectors | 第11-14页 |
| ·Objectives of the Study | 第14-15页 |
| ·Research Questions in the Present Study | 第15页 |
| ·Overview of the Paper | 第15-17页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第17-31页 |
| ·Definition of Adverbial Connector | 第17页 |
| ·Classification of Adverbial Connector | 第17-22页 |
| ·Semantic Classification | 第18-22页 |
| ·Functional Classification | 第22页 |
| ·Sentence Positions of Adverbial Connectors | 第22-23页 |
| ·Interlanguage | 第23-31页 |
| Chapter 3 Methodology | 第31-40页 |
| ·The Methodology of Corpus-based Analysis and CIA | 第31-32页 |
| ·Corpora Used in This Study | 第32-35页 |
| ·Representativeness of Corpora | 第33-34页 |
| ·Composed Material of the Corpora | 第34-35页 |
| ·Retrieval Procedure | 第35-40页 |
| ·Data Retrieval | 第35-36页 |
| ·Identification of Adverbial Connectors | 第36-40页 |
| Chapter 4 Results and Discussion | 第40-63页 |
| ·Classification of Adverbial Connectors in the Present Study | 第40-43页 |
| ·General study of Adverbial Connectors | 第43-55页 |
| ·Overall Frequency | 第43-45页 |
| ·The Possible Reasons of Overuse | 第45-47页 |
| ·General Analysis of Semantic Types | 第47-52页 |
| ·Distribution of Functional Categories | 第52-54页 |
| ·Summary | 第54-55页 |
| ·Study of Specific Adverbial Connectors | 第55-60页 |
| ·Top Ten Adverbial Connectors in NNS and NSC | 第55-57页 |
| ·Adverbial Connectors Over-/underused by the Chinese EFL Learners | 第57-60页 |
| ·A Mutli-level Analysis | 第60-63页 |
| ·Stylistic Analysis | 第60-61页 |
| ·Semantic Analysis | 第61页 |
| ·Instruction from Writing Handbooks and Teachers | 第61-62页 |
| ·Summary | 第62-63页 |
| Chapter 5 Conclusion | 第63-69页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第63-64页 |
| ·Overall Features of ACs Usage | 第63-64页 |
| ·Features of Inidividul ACs | 第64页 |
| ·Theoretical Contribution | 第64-65页 |
| ·Pedagogical implications | 第65-66页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study | 第66-68页 |
| ·Recommendations for Further Research | 第68-69页 |
| References | 第69-73页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第73-75页 |
| Resume | 第75页 |
