封面
声明
Acknowledgments
致谢
英文摘要
中文摘要
Contents
目录
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Abbreviations
1 Introduction
1.1 Research Background
1.2 Purpose and Significance of the Thesis
1.3 Organization of the Thesis
2 Literature Review
2.1 An Introduction to Speech
2.2 An Introduction to President’s Commencement Address
2.3 Previous Studies on Speeches and Commencement Addresses
2.4 Previous Studies on Functional Grammar
2.5 Comments on Previous Studies
3 Theoretical Framework
3.1 Systemic Functional Grammar
3.2 Theories on GSP
3.3 Theories on Three Meta-functions
3.4 The Framework for the Present Study
4 Research Methodology
4.1 Research Questions
4.2 Data Collection
4.3 Research Method and Research Instrument
5 Results and Discussions
5.1 Comparison of Structure Elements in CPCA and APCA
5.2 Comparison of Three Meta-functions in CPCA and APCA
6 Conclusion
6.1 Major Findings
6.2 Implications and Significance
6.3 Limitations and Suggestions for Further Study
参考文献
Appendix:Sources of Presidents’ Commencement Addresses from Chinese and American Universities
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