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Introduction
Chapter One A Historical Survey of Pragmatic Studies of Politeness
1.1 Research on Politeness Abroad
1.2 Research on Politeness at Home
Chapter Two Theoretical Framework
2.1 Theories on Politeness
2.1.1 Brown and Levinson's Face Theory
2.1.2 Leech's Politeness Principle
2.1.3 Gu's Politeness Model
2.2 Pragmatics
2.2.1 Definition of Pragmatics
2.2.2 Pragmatic Failure
2.2.3 Pragmatic Competence
2.3 Culture
2.3.1 Definition of Culture
2.3.2 Politeness, Culture and Language
Chapter Three Methodology
3.1 Research Questions
3.2 Subjects
3.3 Instrument and the Design
3.4 The Data Collection
Charter Four Results and Discussion
4.1 The Terms of Address Used in both English and Chinese
4.2 The Refusal Strategies Used in both English and Chinese
4.3 The Compliment Responses Used in both English and Chinese
Chapter Five The Cause Analysis of the Pragmatic Failure in Politeness
5.1 The Pragmatic Failure in Terms of Address
5.2 The Pragmatic Failure in Refusal
5.3 The Pragmatic Failure in Compliment Responses
Chapter Six Implications
6.1 Implications for Foreign Language Teaching and Learning
6.2 Implications for Cross-Cultural Communication
Conclusion
Bibliography
Appendix
Acknowledgements
Publications