Acknowledgements
SECTION 1： INTRODUCTION
1. Introducing the topic and the book
1.1 Why is it important to analyse professional discourse?
1.2 What is professional discourse?
1.3 What distinguishes professional discourse from other types of discourse?
1.4 What is the purpose of the book?
1.5 How is the book organized?
2. A theoretical model for contextual analysis of professional discourse
2.1 The construction of professional discourse
2.2 The contextual dependence of professional discourse
2.3 Model for the contextual reconstruction of professional discourse
2.4 Conclusions
3. Methodology to explore the dynamic relationship between text and context
3.1 Cognitive analysis
3.2 Pragmatic analysis
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