●Chapter 1 Introduction
● 1.1 Research background
● 1.2 Purposes of the research
● 1.3 Research design overview
● 1.4 Significance of the research
● 1.5 Organization of the dissertation
●Chapter 2 Literature Review
● 2.1 Introduction
● 2.2 Key concepts
● 2.2.1 Interlanguage pragmatics
● 2.2.1.1 Pragmatic competence
● 2.2.1.2 Pragmatic transfer
● 2.2.2 Politeness across cultures
● 2.2.2.1 Politeness
● 2.2.2.2 Politeness in Eastern and Western cultures
● 2.2.3 Situational factors in requests
● 2.3 Theoretical concepts
● 2.3.1 Language socialization theory
● 2.3.2 Dynamic systems theory
● 2.3.3 The intercultural interaction model
●部分目錄