《主流英语国际通吊教程》借助强大的英语口语语料库优势，內容具有时代性，语料真实地道，首创ESLC教育体系，富有权威性和前瞻性。《主流英语国际通用教程》第一次将主流英语的教学理念作为编写教程的立论之本，突破性地将以汉语为母语的中国学习者作为特定英语学习群体与其他非英语国家的学习者区隔开来，就中国英语学习者在英语学习中遇到的特殊困难提供完整而适切的配套解决方案，是一套比较完善的基于现代网络技术，按照ESLC标准(针对中国学习者的将英语作为第二语言印学习标准)编写的ESL教程。建议想以英语为第二语言的中高级英语学习者使用。本书为其第四册，可作为大学英语的有效补充或者作为自选教程，适合作为参加四、六级或者英语自学考试的训练教程。

《主流英语国际通用教程》是一本实用型综合教材，具有很强的时代气息、良好的可读性和浓重的趣味性。编写方式新颖，难度排列遵循了“循序渐进”和“以学习者为主体”的教学原则。教材里的语言、文化、社会具有鲜明的地方特色，生动、活泼、亲切；同时又具有整个英语世界的宏观与文化特色，把语言教学融入了文化熏陶，使学生扎扎实实地学好英语。

Unit 1 The People's Voice:People and Family

Lesson 1 Nelson Mandela

Lesson 2 Teenage Peer Pressure

Lesson 3 Divorce

Lesson 4 A Disagreement between Friends

Lesson 5 A New Baby

Lesson 6 Bad Luck

Lesson 7 Sandra, Mum of the Year

Unit 2 The Blue Planet:Animals,Plants and the Living Environment

Lesson 8 Overpopulation

Lesson 9 The Restless Earth

Lesson 10 Ostrich Farming

Unit 3 Where Are You from?Different Cultures and Views of the World

Lesson 11 America: a Melting Pot

Lesson 12 Cultural Views toward Management

Lesson 13 Immigration

Unit 4 Let's Go!Leisure and Travel:Sport,Weekend Activities and Going on Holiday

Lesson 14 Around the World in a Cruiser

Lesson 15 A Soccer Match

Lesson 16 Taking the Train

Lesson 17 Buying Clothes at a Department Store

Unit 5 Falling in Love with People and Parties:Celebrations,Festivals and Parties

Lesson 18 Annual Sydney Mardi Gras

Lesson 19 A Movie Date

Lesson 20 Preparations for a Party

Lesson 21 A School Play

Unit 6 I Need a Coffee!Business and the Working World

Lesson 22 Work Business Employment

Lesson 23 Stress in the Workplace

Lesson 24 A Clarification Letter

Lesson 25 Business Etiquette

Lesson 26 Retirement Speech

Unit 7 The Right Word:Art,English and Literature

Lesson 27 Freddyis Laboratory

Lesson 28 A Visit to Grandma

Unit 8 How Things Work:Money,Technology,Maths and Scince

Lesson 29 The Five Senses

Lesson 30 A 350-Year-Old Maths Puzzle

Lesson 31 Forged Notes

Lesson 32 The Mobius Strip

Unit 9 You're under Arrest!Crime and the Law

Lesson 33 Hit and Run

Lesson 34 Car Break-in

Lesson 35 A President's Speech