TABLE OF CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
ABSTRACT
中文摘要
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION-1
1.1 BACKGROUND INFORMATION-1
1.2 PURPOSE AND SIGNIFICANCE-1
1.3 ORGANIZATION OF THE WHOLE PAPER-1
CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW-3
2.1 THE STUDIES OF SYNTAX IN DIFFERENT FIELDS -3
2.1.1 Studies in China-3
2.1.2 Studies in Abroad-4
2.2 THE STUDIES OF JOURNALISTIC ENGLISH-5
2.3 SUMMARY-6
CHAPTER THREE A CORPUS-BASED STUDY OF THE SYNTACTIC CHARACTERISTICS OF BUSINESS NEWS OF CHINA DAILY-8
3.1 RESEARCH QUESTIONS-8
3.2 RESEARCH METHODS-8
3.3 RESULT AND ANALYSIS . 8
3.3.1 Sentence length-
3.3.2 Sentence structure-
3.3.3 Tense-
3.3.4 Voice-
3.4 ANALYSIS BETWEEN THE CHINA DAILY AND THE ECONOMICS-15
3.5 SUMMARY18
CHAPTER FOUR CONCLUSION-19
4.1 MAIN FINDINGS-19
4.2 SUGGESTIONS AND LIMITATIONS-19
BIBLIOGRAPHY-20
