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1. Introduction
Conversation is an expression of interaction between speakers and listeners， which needs both sides to play a role of cooperation and harmony， and exchange conversational role to achieve the final purpose of social movement. As the basic element in a conversation， “turn” is an important research object in conversation analysis. From the perspective of social linguistics， they have summarized the turn-taking rules in daily conversation by employing research methods of Folklore methodology. However， people may violate the turn-taking rules while talking， which leads to interruption. This research studies the gender differences on interruption patterns， purposes and effects between hosts and hostesses in talk shows from the language and gender aspect.
2. Aims
In my research， I intend to investigate four major aims as below：
（1）Are there gender differences of interruption patterns and interruption purposes between hosts and hostesses ？
（2）If there are some gender differences， what are they？
（3）Are there gender differences of interruption effects between them？
（4）If there are some gender differences， what are they？
3. Sample
Sample plays an important role in our research， and it can help us get the relevant information from the sample and achieve our goals. In order to get convincing and true information， the author would like choose six different American talk shows from 12 episodes： The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon， The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien， Late Night with Seth Meyers， The Oprah Winfrey Show， Ellen Show， and The Grace Helbig Show. The author hopes to get valuable information from the samples.
4. Ethical issues
A researcher may face ethical problems from the starting point till the end of a research project. Jones
Conversation is an expression of interaction between speakers and listeners， which needs both sides to play a role of cooperation and harmony， and exchange conversational role to achieve the final purpose of social movement. As the basic element in a conversation， “turn” is an important research object in conversation analysis. From the perspective of social linguistics， they have summarized the turn-taking rules in daily conversation by employing research methods of Folklore methodology. However， people may violate the turn-taking rules while talking， which leads to interruption. This research studies the gender differences on interruption patterns， purposes and effects between hosts and hostesses in talk shows from the language and gender aspect.
2. Aims
In my research， I intend to investigate four major aims as below：
（1）Are there gender differences of interruption patterns and interruption purposes between hosts and hostesses ？
（2）If there are some gender differences， what are they？
（3）Are there gender differences of interruption effects between them？
（4）If there are some gender differences， what are they？
3. Sample
Sample plays an important role in our research， and it can help us get the relevant information from the sample and achieve our goals. In order to get convincing and true information， the author would like choose six different American talk shows from 12 episodes： The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon， The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien， Late Night with Seth Meyers， The Oprah Winfrey Show， Ellen Show， and The Grace Helbig Show. The author hopes to get valuable information from the samples.
4. Ethical issues
A researcher may face ethical problems from the starting point till the end of a research project. Jones