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1 Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
1.2 Organization of the thesis
2Literature Review
2.1Thematic Study
2.2Thematic Theory
2.2.1Theme structure
2.2.2Types of theme
2.2.3Theme choice
2.2.4Themes in special structure
2.3 Thematic Progression
2.3.1Daneě' patterns of thematic progression
2.3.2Xu Shenghuan's thematic progression patterns
2.4The Study of EFL Writing and Thematic Progression Patterns
2.4.1Researches Abroad
2.4.2Researches at Home
3Research Methodology
3.1Objective
3.2Subject
3.3Experiment Design
3.3.1Choose the samples
3.3.2Analyze
3.4Data Collection
4Analyse Thematic Features of Argumentative Essays by Chinese College Students
4.1Analyses of argumentative essays
4.2The TP Patterns Used in these samples
4.3Major findings
5Conclusion
5.1Results of the study
5.2Pedagogical implications
5.2.1The thematic progression pattern can apply to the analysis and evaluation for the model essay
5.2.2The application of thematic progression pattern to the argumentative essay
5.2.3Integrating Four language Skills through Learning
5.3Limitations of this study
5.4Suggestions for future researches
Bibliography
Publications during MA Study
Acknowledgement