声明
Acknowledgements
Abstract
摘要
List of Tables and Figures
Contents
Chapter One Introduction
1.1 General statement
1.2 Purposes and significance of the present study
1.3 Layout of the paper
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 Genre and genre analysis
2.1.1 Definitions
2.1.2 Current studies on genre studies
2.2 Generic structure potential
2.2.1 Definitions
2.2.2 Current studies on GSP
2.3 Studies on internet texts and tourism texts
Chapter Three Theoretical Framework
3.1 Hasan’s Generic structure potential
3.2 Bhatia’s seven-move model
3.2.1 Interpretation of seven moves
3.2.2 Interpretation of different parts under each move
3.2.3 Flexibility in moves
3.3 Application in tourism text
Chapter Four Methodology
4.1 Research questions
4.2 Data collection
4.3 Method of analysis
4.4 Procedures for analysis
4.5 Data processing
Chapter Five Results and Discussion
5.1 Generic structure of English introductions of tourist attractions on Chinese official website(EITAC)
5.1.1 Identification of moves and structural parts under each move
5.1.2 Features of the generic structure of EITAC texts
5.2 Generic structure of English introductions of American tourist attractions on American official website(EITAA)
5.2.1 Identification of moves and structural parts under each move
5.2.2 Features of the generic structure of EITAA texts
5.3 Acomparison between EITAC and EITAA
5.3.1 Comparing EITAC and EITAA from the perspective of moves and structural parts
5.3.2 Comparing EITAC and EITAA from the perspective of the GSP formula
Chapter Six Conclusion
6.1 Major findings
6.2 Implications
6.3 Limitations
References
Appendix