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1.4 Research Method研究方法
The research method for this paper includes pronunciation test, which is to know theinformation systematically on the pronunciation of Xi'an Students. Face to Facecommunication will be better to know the problems directly. Students are coming from onelocal college which lives in Xi'an; in addition to their parents all speak dialect at home. Sothey can represent the general condition of Xi'an students' English pronunciation to someextent. In order to get the precise information, the author will use Excel to analyze the datefrom the test and PRAAT to transcribe the recording of all the participants. At last, thequestionnaire will be designed to investigate the attitude of dialect users. In order to find outthe errors of participants' pronunciations, those steps are adopted to make sure the results ofthe study are fully reliable.

1.5 Structure of the thesis论文结构
The main purpose of this paper is to investigate on how the negative transfer of Xi，andialect influences the acquisition of English speech sounds. It analyzes and summarizes thegeneral phonetic characteristics of English and Xi'an dialect. Through pronunciation test, thepaper pointes out how the English pronunciation influenced by Xi'an dialect. This thesisconsists of six parts: Chapter One serves as an introduction, which includes researchbackground, significance and objectives of the research, methodology and organization of thepaper; Chapter Two reviews the theoretical basis and the previous studied in relation tolanguage transfer. Chapter Three analyzes and summaries the phonetic characteristics betweenEnglish and Xi'an dialect. Chapter Four offers a test which involves the participants in thestudy and how to collect data. Chapter Five discusses the above data from the research andtest results are showed. Chapter Six is the conclusion of the thesis including the summary ofthe study, implications and suggestions for the teaching.

Chapter Three Sound Systems of ..................................... 24-34
    3.1 Phonetic system of English ....................................24-29
        3.1.1 The Consonants of English.................................... 24-25
        3.1.2 The Vowels of English ....................................25-27
        3.1.3 English Sound Changes ....................................27-29
    3.2 Phonetic System of Xi'an Dialect ....................................29-34
        3.2.1 Background of Xi'an Dialect ....................................29-32
        3.2.2 Characteristics of Phonemes ....................................32-34
Chapter Four Research Design ....................................34-43
    4.1 Purpose of the Research ....................................34-35
    4.2 Testing Materials ....................................35-37
        4.2.1 Test Materials of English ....................................35-36
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