ABSTRACT
摘要
CONTENTS
Chapter One Introduction
1.1 The Background of the Research
1.2 The Purpose and Significance of the Research
1.3 The Structure of the Research
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 The Relevant Researches in Topic Familiarity Affecting English Listening Comprehension
2.2 The Relevant Researches in New Words Affecting English Listening Comprehension
Chapter Three Schema in Second Language ListeningComprehension
3.1 The Notion and Development of Schema Theory
3.2 Listening Comprehension
3.2.1 The Nature of Listening Comprehension
3.2.2 The Process of Listening Comprehension
3.3 Information-process in L2 Listening Comprehension
3.3.1 Bottom-up Processing
3.3.2 Top-down Processing
3.3.3 The Interactive Processing
Chapter Four Research Methodology
4.1 The Participant and Research Question
4.2 The Research Participants
4.3 Research Instruments
4.3.1 Topic Familia rity Questionnaire
4.3.2 Listening Comprehension Test
4.3.3 Interviews
4.4 Research Procedures
4.4.1 Preparation before Study
4.4.2 The Listening Comprehension Tests
4.4.3 Interview
4.5 Data Description
4.5.1 Data Collection and Resuits
4.5.2 Results of Interview
Chapter Five Discussion
5.1 The Effect of Topic Familiarity on English Listening Comprehension
5.2 The Effect of New Word on English Listening Comprehension
5.3 The Interactionbetween Topic Familiarityand New Word on English Listening Comprehension
Chapter Six Conclusion
6.1 Major Findings
6.2 Pedagogical Implication of the Study
6.3 Limitations of the Study
Bibliography
Appendix
Acknowledgements
声明