声明
Abstract
摘要
List of Tables
Contents
Chapter One Introduction
1.1 Background of the Research
1.2 Purpose and Significance of the Research
1.3 Research Questions
1.4 Structure of the Thesis
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 Research on Context
2.1.1 Definition of Context
2.1.2 Classification of Context
2.1.3 Previous Research Aboard
2.1.4 Previous Research at Home
2.2 Researches on Vocabulary Teaching
2.2.1 The History of Vocabulary Teaching
2.2.2 Previous Research Abroad
2.2.3 Previous Research at Home
2.3 The Role of Context in Vocabulary Teaching
2.3.1 Context Helps to Speculate the Extent Meaning of Vocabulary
2.3.2 Context Helps to Speculate the Connotation of Vocabulary
2.3.3 Use Context to Eliminate Ambiguity
2.3.4 The Influenee of Nonverbal Context on Meaning of Vocabulary
2.4 The contextual vocabulary teaching method this paper presents
Chapter Three Methodology
3.1 Research Subjects
3.2 Research Instruments
3.2.1 Questionnaire
3.2.2 Interview
3.2.3 Tests
3.3 Research Procedure
3.4 Data Collection and Analysis
3.4.1 Data Collection and Analysis of Questionnaire
3.4.2 Data Collection and Analysis of Interview
3.4.3 Data Collection and Analysis of Test
3.5 Samples of Teaching Plan
3.5.1 Teaching Plan Samples of Improving Students’ Ability of Long-term Memorizing Vocabulary
3.5.2 Teaching Plan Samples of Improving Students’ Competence of Applying Vocabulary
3.5.3 A Teaching Plan Sample
Chapter Four Results and Discussions
4.1 Answer to Research Question 1:Context Theory Can Improve Students’ AbiHty of Long-term Memorizing Vocabulary
4.2 Answer to Research Question 2:Context Theory Can Improve Students’ Competence of Applying Vocabulary
Chapter Five Conclusion
5.1 Major Findings of the Thesis
5.2 Limitations of the Thesis
5.3 Pedagogical Implications
Bibliography
Appendix
Acknowledgements