声明
Chapter One Introduction
1.1Background of the study
1.2Significance of the research
1.3Overall structure of the thesis
Chapter Two Literature Review
2.1 Definition of key terms
2.1.1 Definition of oral fluency
2.1.2 Definition of pause
2.2 Classifications of pause
2.3 Measurements of key terms
2.3.1 Measurements of oral fluency
2.3.2 Measurements of pause
2.4 Studies on pause at home and abroad
2.4.1 Studies on pause abroad
2.4.2 Studies on pause at home
2.5 Summary
Chapter Three Research Methodology
3.1 Research questions
3.2 Subjects
3.3 Instruments
3.3.1 Oral texts
3.3.2 Softwares
3.3.3 Formulas
3.4 Procedures
Chapter Four Results and Discussion
4.1 Five temporal variables of oral fluency
4.2 Distributions of pause
4.2.1 Pause frequency
4.2.2 Pause position
4.2.3 Pause duration
4.3 Correlation among pause frequency and five temporal variables
Chapter Five Conclusion
5.1 Major findings
5.2 Pedagogic suggestions
5.3 Limitations of the study
5.4 Suggestions for future study
Appendix Ⅰ The List of Tables
Appendix Ⅱ The List of Figures
Appendix Ⅲ Recording Data of 30 Subjects
Appendix Ⅳ Raw Data of 30 Subjects
Appendix Ⅴ Pause Frequency of 30 Subjects
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