ABSTRACT2-3
摘要3-6
List of Tables6-7
Chapter One Introduction7-12
1.1 Significance of the Study7-9
1.2 Methodology of the Study9-10
1.2.1 Research Questions9
1.2.2 Research Methods9
1.2.3 Research Data9-10
1.3 Structure of the Study10-12
Chapter Two Literature Review12-16
2.1 Linguistic Studies on Real Estate Advertisements12-14
2.2 Cultural Studies on Real Estate Advertisements14
2.3 Translation Studies on Real Estate Advertisements14-15
2.4 Critical Analysis on Real Estate Advertisements15-16
Chapter Three Theoretical Basis16-24
3.1 Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA)16-21
3.1.1 The definition of CDA16-17
3.1.2 The Development of CDA17-18
3.1.2.1 Previous Studies on CDA in the West17-18
3.1.2.2 Previous Studies on CDA in China18
3.1.3 The Key Concept of CDA—Ideology18-19
3.1.4 Fairclough's Three-dimensional Model19-21
3.2 Ideational Metafunction21-23
3.2.1 Transitivity21-22
3.2.2 Lexical Classification22-23
3.3 Intertextuapty23-24
Chapter Four The Comparative Analysis of Chinese and American Real Estate Advertisements24-49
4.1 Description24-34
4.1.1 Transitivity24-31
4.1.1.1 The Overall Distribution of Six Processes24-25
4.1.1.2 Comparative Analysis of Relational process25-31
4.1.2 Lexical Classification31-34
4.2 Interpretation34-46
4.2.1 Specific Intertextuapty35-37
4.2.2 Generic Intertextuapty37-41
4.2.3 Cultural Intertextuapty41-46
4.3 Explanation46-49
4.3.1 Ideologies Embedded in the Research Data46-47
4.3.1.1 Different Ideologies46-47
4.3.1.2 Similar Ideology47
4.3.2 Reasons for Ideological Differences between China and America47-49
4.3.2.1 Cultural Reasons47-48
4.3.2.2 Economic Reasons48-49
Chapter Five Conclusion49-53
5.1 Major Findings of the Study49-51
5.2 Limitations and Suggestions for Further Study51-53
References53-56
Appendix 156-59
Appendix 259-62
Acknowledgements62-64