“听”与“说”是外语学习的两个重要方面，是学习者获取、理解、运用和巩固知识的重要手段。本书是为了满足新世纪中国英语教学的发展需要，在遵循认知原理、教学理论及外语教学经验，并借鉴国内外英语听说教学研究成果的基础上所编写的。全书共分18个章节，对日常生活中的一些常用语句的听说作了介绍。该书可供各大专院校作为教材使用，也可供从事相关工作的人员作为参考用书使用。

Unit 1 Teenagers

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 2 Money

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 3 Computer

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 4  Shopping

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 5 Social Communication

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 6 Family Education:Problems

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 7 Natural Disasters

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 8 Business Negotiation

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 9 Science and Technology

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 10 WTO

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 11 Movie Stars

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 12 Part-Time Job

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 13 AIDS

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 14 Advertising

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 15 Remembrance

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 16 Men and Women

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 17 Crime

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities

Unit 18 Global Warming

 Getting Ready

 Listening & Speaking

Part A

Part B

Part C

 Additional Activities