CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ABSTRACT
摘要
Chapter One INTRODUCTION-1
Chapter Two LITERATURE REVIEW-2
2.1 Previous Studies on Turn-taking System-3
2.1.1 Turn-taking in daily conversation-3
2.1.2 Turn-taking in institutional talk-4
2.2 Previous Studies on News Interviews-4
2.3 Previous Studies on Turn-taking in News Interviews-5
2.4 Summary-5
Chapter Three RESEARCH DESIGN-6
3.1 Research Questions-7
3.2 Research Data-7
3.3 Research Method-8
3.4 Research Procedure-8
3.5 Summary-9
Chapter Four DATA ANALYSIS AND FINDINGS-10
4.1 The Conceptual Framework-10
4.2 Turn-construction Unit-11
4.3 Turn-allocation Component-12
4.4 Turn-taking Strategies-13
4.4.1 Turn-yielding strategies-13
4.4.2 Turn-holding strategies-17
4.4.2.1 Utterance incompletors-17
4.4.2.2 Space-making-18
4.4.2.3 Hesitation fillers-19
4.4.3 Turn-claiming strategies-19
4.4.3.1 Insertion-19
4.4.3.2 Overlap-20
4.4.3.3 Interruption-21
4.5 Summary of the Major Findings-22
Chapter Five CONCLUSION-25
REFERENCES-27
