Acknowledgements
Abstract
摘要
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Background of Study
1.2 Aim and Significance of Study
1.3 Structure of Study
Chapter 2 Literature Review
2.1 Development of Mind Map
2.1.1 Definitions of Mind Map
2.1.2 Features of Mind Map
2.1.3 Forms of Mind Map
2.1.3 Theoretical Bases of Mind Map
2.1.4 Related Studies on Mind Map Abroad and at Home
2.2 Understanding of Thinking Skills
2.2.1 Definition of Thinking Skills
2.2.2 Increasing Focus of Curriculum on Thinking Skills
2.2.3 Ten Benefits of Promoting,Thinking Skills by Language Learning
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
3.1 Research Questions
3.2 Research Subjects
3.3 Research Instruments
3.4 Data Collection and Analysis
Chapter4 Results and Discussion
4.1 Current Situation of Using Mind Map
4.1.1 Teachers’ Understanding towards Mind Map
4.1.2 Teachers’ Applying in Mind Map
4.2 Ways of Applying Mind Map in Middle School English Class
4.2.1 Application of Mind Map to GrammarTeaching
4.2.2 Application of Mind Map to Writing Teaching
4.2.3 Application of Mind Map to Reading Teaching
4.2.4 Application of Mind Map to Vocabulary Teaching
Chapter 5 Conclusion
5.1 Major Findings
5.2 Research Limitations
References
Appendix
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