《新编大学实用英语》综合教程第二册，共计8个单元。<新编大学实用英语(2全国高等院校创新型十二五重点规划教材)>每单元围绕一主题选材，中心突出，层层展开，环环相扣。编写由浅入深，循序渐进，符合英语学习的认知规律和《高职高专教育英语课程教学的基本要求》。

教材由五部分构成。

本教材由曹晓慧，林琳任主编。

Unit One

Education

Section I Conununicating

A. Opening Your Mouth

B. Looking and Thinking

C. Talking Together

Section II Intensive Reading

Passage A Schooling and Education

Passage B Education in the U. S. A.

Section III Building your English

Reading Skills

Practical Writing

Section IV Extending English

Section V Fun in Learning

Unit Two

Study

Section I Communicating

A. Opening Your Mouth

B. Looking and Thinking

C. Talking Together

Section II Intensive Reading

Passage A The Process of Learning

Passage B Words Can Give You Power

Section III Building your English

Reading Skills

Practical Writing

Section IV Extending English

Section V Fun in Learning

Unit Three

Cultural Diversity

Section I Communicating

A. Opening Your Mouth

B. Looking and Thinking

C. Talking Together

Section II Intensive Reading

Passage A Cultural Diversity

Passage B Specific Taboos

Section III Building your English

Reading Skills

Practical Writing

Section IV Extending English

Section V Fun in Learning

Unit Four

House and Home

Section I Communicating

A. Opening Your Mouth

B. Looking and Thinking

C. Talking Together

Section II Intensive Reading

Passage A The housing problem in China

Passage B House in Australia

Section III Building your English

Keading Skills

Practical Writing

Section IV Extending English

Section V Fun in Learning

Unit Five

Love and Marriage

Section I Communicating

A. Opening Your Mouth

B. Looking and Thinking

C. Talking Together

Section II Intensive Reading

Passage A The American Marriage

Passage B A True Gift of Love

Section III Building your English

Reading skills

Practical Writing

Section IV Extending English

Section V Fun in Learning

Unit Six

Fashion

Section I Communicating

A. Opening Your Mouth

B. Looking and Thinking

C. Talking Together

Section II Intensive Reading

Passage A China's Designers Eager to Grow

Passage B Beauty Desire

Section III Building your English

Reading skills

Practical Writing

Section IV Externding English

Section V Fun in Learning

Unit Seven

Internet

Section I Communicating

A. Opening Your Mouth

B. Looking and Thinking

C. Talking Together

Section II Intensive Reading

Passage A Can Surfing the Internet Help You Lose Weight

Passage B The Face behind the Screen

Section III Building your English

Reading Skills

Practical Writing

Section IV Extending English

Section V Fun in Learning

Unit Eight

Sightseeing

Section I Communicating

A. Opening Your Mouth

B. Looking and Thinking

C. Talking Together

Section II Intensive Reading

Passage A A Trip to Istanbul

Passage B Tourism in China

Section III Building your English

Reading Skills

Practical Writing

Section IV Extending English

Section V Fun in Learning