| Acknowledgements | 第1-5页 |
| Academic Achievements | 第5-6页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-8页 |
| Table of Contents | 第8-10页 |
| List of Tables | 第10-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-15页 |
| ·Phonology and Supra-segmental | 第11-12页 |
| ·Significance of Present Research | 第12-14页 |
| ·Theoretical Value of Present Research | 第12-13页 |
| ·Practical Value of Present Research | 第13-14页 |
| ·Research Basis | 第14页 |
| ·The Structure of This Thesis | 第14-15页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第15-20页 |
| ·Previous Research on English Stress | 第15-16页 |
| ·Previous Research on Chinese Tone and “Stress” | 第16-18页 |
| ·Previous Research on Contrast of English and Chinese Phonologies | 第18-19页 |
| ·Summary | 第19-20页 |
| Chapter Three Phonological Typology | 第20-22页 |
| Chapter Four The Phonological Type of English Stress | 第22-29页 |
| ·The Nature and the Acoustic Features of English Stress | 第22-23页 |
| ·The Functions of English Stress | 第23-26页 |
| ·The Semantic Function of English Stress | 第23-25页 |
| ·The Demarcative Function of English Stress | 第25-26页 |
| ·The Rhythmic System of English | 第26-29页 |
| ·The Definition of Rhythm | 第26-27页 |
| ·English Rhythm and the Interplay between Stress and English Rhythm | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter Five The Phonological Type of Chinese Tone | 第29-37页 |
| ·The Nature and the Acoustic Features of Chinese Tone | 第29-31页 |
| ·The Functions of Chinese Tone | 第31-33页 |
| ·The Semantic Function of Chinese Tone | 第31-32页 |
| ·The Demarcative Function of Chinese Tone | 第32-33页 |
| ·The Rhythmic System of Chinese | 第33页 |
| ·Chinese Rhythm and the Effect of Tone on Chinese Rhythm | 第33页 |
| ·Neutral Tone | 第33-37页 |
| ·The Nature of Neutral Tone | 第33-34页 |
| ·The Acoustic Features of Neutral Tone | 第34-35页 |
| ·The Function of Neutral Tone | 第35-37页 |
| Chapter Six Contrast between Phonological Types of English Stress and Chinese Tone | 第37-49页 |
| ·Contrast of the Bearing Unit of English Stress and Chinese Tone | 第37-38页 |
| ·Contrast of Pitch on English Stress and Chinese Tone | 第38-40页 |
| ·Contrast of Rhythm in English and Chinese | 第40-42页 |
| ·Contrast of Rhythmic Characters of English and Chinese | 第40-41页 |
| ·Contrast of Rhythm Unit—Foot in English and Chinese | 第41-42页 |
| ·Contrast of Vowel Reduction of English and Chinese | 第42-44页 |
| ·Contrast of Forms of Syllabic Prominence in English and Chinese | 第44-49页 |
| ·Contrast of Contrastive Stress and English Stress | 第45-46页 |
| ·Contrast of Normal Stress and English Stress | 第46-47页 |
| ·Contrast of Weak Stress and English Stress | 第47-49页 |
| Chapter Seven Conclusion38 | 第49-52页 |
| References | 第52-54页 |
